Lehigh Valley Roller Derby

Lehigh Valley Rollergirls

Metro area	Allentown, Pennsylvania
Country	United States
Founded	2006
Teams	All-Stars - Travel Team Blast Furnace Betties - Home Team Metal Vixens - Home Team
Track type(s)	Flat Track, Wooden
Venue	Hamburg Field House Hamburg, Pennsylvania
Affiliations	WFTDA
Org. type	501(c)(7) not-for-profit
Website	www.lehighvalleyrollergirls.com

Lehigh Valley Rollergirls (LVRG) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. Founded in January 2006, Lehigh Valley Rollergirls was the first skater-operated flat track roller derby league in the Lehigh Valley. LVRG is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association and competes against national and international teams. LVRG was founded by Elaina Borchelt.

The team plays its home matches at Hamburg Field House in Hamburg, Pennsylvania.

Teams

• All-Stars
• Blast Furnace Betties (Home Team)
• Metal Vixens (Home Team)

2016 Schedule

• Mar 12 - All-Stars v. Hartford Area (Away)
• Mar 12 - Metal Vixens v. Beat City Bedrockers (Away)
• Mar 20 - All-Stars v. Dutchland (Away - closed to public)
• Apr 30 - Blast Furnace Betties v. Bux-Mont Roller Derby Dolls (Away)
• May 7 - Blast Furnace Betties v. Penn Jersey She-Devils (HOME - Hamburg Field House)
• May 21 - All-Stars v. Salisbury All-Stars (Away)
• May 21 - Metal Vixens v. Salisbury Rollergirls Wicomikazis (Away)
• Jun 13 - All-Stars v. Bogota Rock N Roller Queens (Home - closed to public)
• Jun 16 - All-Stars v. Dub City (Home - closed to public)
• Jun 25 - Metal Vixens v. Reading (HOME - Hamburg Field House)
• Jun 25 - Blast Furnace Betties v. Dolls of Destruction (HOME - Hamburg Field House)
• Jul 10 - All-Stars v. Dominion Derby Girls (Away)
• Jul 16 - All-Stars v. Central NY (HOME - Hamburg Field House)
• Jul 16 - Blast Furnace Betties v. Central NY B team (HOME - Hamburg Field House)
• Aug 6 - All-Stars v. Hammer City (Away)
• Aug 7 - All-Stars v. Forest City (Away)
• Aug 13 - Blast Furnace Betties v. Dutchland Blitz (HOME - Hamburg Field House)
• Aug 13 - Metal Vixens v. Two Rivers Roller Derby (HOME - Hamburg Field House)
• Aug 27 - Blast Furnace Betties v. Beat City Bedrockers (HOME - Hamburg Field House)
• Aug 27 - Metal Vixens v. Bux-Mont (HOME - Hamburg Field House)
• Sep 25 - Metal Vixens v. York City Derby Dames (HOME - Hamburg Field House)
• Sep 25 - Blast Furnace Betties v. Metal Vixens (HOME - Hamburg Field House)
• Nov 12 - Blast Furnace Betties v. Central Jersey Roller Vixens

See also

• List of roller derby leagues
• Women's Flat Track Derby Association

References

• Gabrielle Salerno, "Rough stuff doesn't ruffle L.V. Rollergirls", The Morning Call, July 19, 2007
• Gabrielle Salerno, "LV Rollergirls: four-wheels of female fury", The Morning Call, 15 August 2007
• Amy Stetts, "Get schooled on roller derby", PennLive.com, July 11, 2008
• Susan Stets, "Lehigh Valley Roller Girls", Lehigh Valley Marketplace, 2010
• "Meet your Lehigh Valley Rollergirls!", Noise Nation, March 18, 2011
• Will Lewis, "Lehigh Valley Rollergirls are looking for some new teammates" 69 News WFMZ-TZ, Jan 28, 2013
• Ann Wlazelek, "Lehigh Valley Rollergirls", Lehigh Valley Marketplace, May 2013
• Jadrian Klinger, "The Lehigh Valley Rollergirls", Sept-Oct 2013
• Margie Peterson, "Lehigh Valley Rollergirls keep pushing", April 03, 2014
• Coordinated Health, "Meredith Spirk from the Lehigh Valley Roller Girls" Feb 2015
• Steve Novak, "Lehigh Valley Rollergirls' new season gets rolling", April 04, 2015

External links

• Lehigh Valley Rollergirls
• Lehigh Valley Rollergirls Facebook Page
• Lehigh Valley Rollergirls Blog
• Women's Flat Track Derby Association
• Lehigh Valley Rollergirls statistics