CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Charleston Battery announced on Wednesday that for first time in the club’s 25-year history all of its matches, both home and away, will be shown live on local television. The games will be available on WCIV My TV Charleston.

“WCIV is proud to partner with the Charleston Battery and broadcast their games for the 2017 season,” said WCIV-TV General Manager Mary Margaret Nelms. “We are thrilled for the entire Charleston market to be able watch one of the most successful soccer clubs in the U.S. This collaboration further strengthens WCIV as Charleston’s home for local and regional sports.”

The Battery’s 16 regular season USL home games will be played on Saturday nights; home kickoffs are scheduled for 7 p.m. ET. The USL regular season runs from March through October.

B Sports Entertainment, the Charleston Battery’s ownership group, purchased a suite of equipment, including eight high-definition cameras, in the offseason to prepare for the venture into television in 2017.