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| League logo | |
| Metro area | Santa Maria, CA |
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| Founded | 2010 |
| Teams | Rocketeer Rollers Whistleers Model Rockets |
| Track type(s) | Flat |
| Venue | Central Coast Sports Arena |
| Affiliations | Independent |
| Org. type | Filed for non-proft, Jan 2011 |
| Website | rocketeerrollers.com Facebook Page |
The Rocketeer Rollers are a skater-run womens flat-track roller derby team based in Santa Maria, CA. Founded in 2010, the league has a focus on the athletic aspect of the sport along with the freedom of the alternative cultural influence.
The team is made up of a variety of women with various backgrounds and stories. In the words of one of the original members, Mizz LadyDozer: "I would encourage people not to be too judgmental,” she said. “It’s a real sport, it’s really hard, and we’re absolutely like the girl next door—moms and teachers. Everybody knows somebody who would fit in our roller derby league." [1]