Salem Soldiers

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Colors Silver and blue Head coach Joe Becerra Founded 2006 Championships 0 Division titles 1		Owner(s) Anthony Veilz Arena Douglas McKay High School Color Silver and blue Based in Salem Folded 2012
League IBL (2006-07)(2012)NABL (2010) Team history Salem Stampede (2005-2011)Salem Soldiers (2012)

The Salem Soldiers were a basketball team from Salem, Oregon that played in the International Basketball League from 2005–07 and in 2012. Originally the Salem Stampede, they played home games in the Salem Armory, which seats 3,000 for basketball. In 2007 the team played home games in Salem's Douglas McKay High School. The team became the Soldiers in 2012 when they returned to the IBL, their final season with the Salem Sabres entering the league the next year.

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Notable players

Notable past and present players for the Stampede include:

Eric Fiegi — 2006 IBL scoring champion

Antone Jarrell — all-time IBL single game scorer for points in a game (68)

Jeff Dunn — two-time IBL All-Star

Will Funn — 2007 IBL assist leader (14.9 per game); also the single game IBL assist record holder (27)

Mike Tabb — 2007 ABA and IBL rebound champion

Blake Walker — averaged over 32 ppg in 2007

Nick DeWitz — averaged 20 points, 12 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 blocks per game in 2007

Grayson "The Professor" Boucher of AND1 Mixtape Tour fame; he signed as a reserve but quickly earned the starting point guard role

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Salem Soldiers Wikipedia

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Notable players

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