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Tiebreaker leads to ultimate victory
Carlos E. Gonzalez / Reporter Even though it looked to be a rainy day for intramurals, that didn’t keep Director Ryan Murphy from postponing the Ultimate Frisbee Tournament. The tournament took place Sept. 10 in the Kinesiology Building on East Campus. Just three teams signed up: The Vikings, Auto Bots and Team Lockdown were all ready to go head to head for the trophy. Each team was co-ed and had as many as five players on the court. Each game was one round and six minutes long, while the championship was two rounds of five minutes each. The tournament was round-robin…
Hold on to your balls, sports fans
Chloe Carrillo ccarrillo@foghornnews.com The seniors’ reign in flag football is over. The Collegiate seniors played flag football the week of Oct. 30 for one of the last times this year. Brian Martinez, a senior who plays football every time it is offered, had this to say about the game, said his team played well as a unit. “It was really fun. We were all good teammates and we work as a team,” he said. The rival between all of the classes is an ongoing thing. This is especially true between seniors and juniors. The tournaments that were played were in…
Tuesday nights are for tennis
The intramurals program is hosting tennis learning and playing sessions every Tuesday night for the remainder of the semester. No experience is needed to join these sessions; students are encouraged to simply come on in. These lessons are held by student assistant Yetta Williams, who has many years of experience with the sport. “I’ve had seven-plus years of playing competitively,” Williams said. “I have run and assisted tennis camps. I have also been hired as a tennis camp counselor. Comparing these lessons to her past camps, Williams noted slight changes. “It’s a little bit different,” Williams said. “It’s just getting…