The Copper City Queens welcome you to The Butte Civic Center for an electrifying night of roller derby! Get ready for hard hits, fast jams and nonstop action as these athletes bring the heart and grit to the track! Thank you for being here to cheer, shout, and celebrate with us! Derby isn’t just a sport, it’s a community and tonight you are a part of it!
Head Referee: Whistles
Head NSO: Patti Whack Her
Medical Staff: Lost Creek Raceway EMS
Bar: Lydia’s Supper Club
Merch: Sacry’s Shirts n Such
50-50 Raffle: Copper Crushers
Shout outs, Duck Toss and Fan Favorites- CCQ Headquarters
(what are shout outs?- Send a note to your favorite player or team for 1$!)
(what are fan favorites?- Place money in the jar of your favorite player/players.)
Montana Mashup: a team comprised of players from Hellgate Roller Derby (Missoula), Electric City Roller Derby (Great Falls), and Gallatin Roller Derby (Bozeman).
Captains : Rollen’ Rogue & Hurl Crush
Copper City Queens-
Captains : Case Closed & Honey Guns
Line Coach: Wiski-B
TEST YOUR DERBY KNOWLEDGE!
Can you spot each of these common derby events?
Power Jam- When only one jammer is on the track
Panty Pass- Jammer gives the star panty to the pivot (in the stripe panty. Look at them! They are the jammer now.
Apex Jump- When a skater jumps over the tip of the track (AND THE CROWD GOES WILD!)
Ejection- A player or coach is kicked out. Uh Oh!
Official Review- The captains from either team ask the officials to review/potentially reverse a penalty call.
Eat The Baby- When the defensive pack catches up to a jammer, swallowing them back into the pack.
Whip- Classic derby move: a skater uses a teammate to launch themselves forward.
Jammer on Jammer Action: Did you know the jammers can hit each other?
Sin Bin- Where naughty player go for a time out. AKA The penalty box.
Running Back- a player hits an opposing player out of bounds, then races them backwards, forcing the out of bounds skater to run all the way back behind them before re-entering the pack.