The Erie BayHawks are a minor league basketball team based in Erie, Pennsylvania.
The Erie BayHawks is a 2008-09 expansion team in the NBA Development League. The team plays its home games at the Louis J. Tullio Arena in Erie, Pennsylvania. The "BayHawks" name is a reference to Presque Isle Bay, on which the city of Erie lies. The hawk represents the city's wildlife and naval history, as the greatly respected birds were used by naval expeditions to send important messages. The team's colors of black, red, and gold pay homage the Erie-based Oliver Hazard Perry and to the naval uniforms worn during the American Revolution.
The Erie BayHawks are a minor league basketball team based in Erie, Pennsylvania.
The Erie BayHawks is a 2008-09 expansion team in the NBA Development League. The team plays its home games at the Louis J. Tullio Arena in Erie, Pennsylvania. The "BayHawks" name is a reference to Presque Isle Bay, on which the city of Erie lies. The hawk represents the city's wildlife and naval history, as the greatly respected birds were used by naval expeditions to send important messages. The team's colors of black, red, and gold pay homage the Erie-based Oliver Hazard Perry and to the naval uniforms worn during the American Revolution.