AVIATORS SET SINGLE GAME ATTENDANCE RECORD

LAFAYETTE, INDIANA – July 24, 2024 – Last Friday, July 19, the Lafayette Aviators set a new all-time single game attendance when 2,455 Aviators fans came out to Loeb Stadium to watch their beloved Aviators battle the Full Count Rhythm.

It was the second time this season that the Aviators set their all-time attendance record. All told, the Aviators’ four highest attended games of all time have now come in 2024. The Aviators are now on pace to set their all-time record for average attendance this season.

“The 2024 season has shown just how passionate this community is about the Aviators, and we could not be more grateful for our extremely loyal fanbase,” said President & General Manager, David Krakower. “Our marketing and promotions strategy truly paid off this year, and the fan response and engagement has shown that. So a huge kudos goes out to our entire marketing team for executing our plan to perfection.”

The Aviators finish their home schedule next week, with their final 3 home games next Monday through Wednesday. For ticket information, please visit www.lafayettebaseball.com or www.tickets.lafayettebaseball.com.

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About The Lafayette Aviators:

The Lafayette Aviators are a Prospect League summer college baseball team based in Lafayette, Indiana. The team consists of college players looking to improve their skills for further college play and to potentially play professional baseball. The Aviators won the Prospect League Championship in 2017 and were Eastern Conference Champions in 2021, their first season in beautiful new Loeb Stadium, a City of Lafayette facility. Also in 2021, former Aviator player Trey Sweeney, was the first-round pick of the New York Yankees.

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