Club teams headed to various tournaments
Roller Hockey
The roller hockey team has been preparing for its upcoming
trip to the National Championships in Fort Collins, Colo. on
April 13-16. The team encourages all of its fans to listen to
its games, which will be broadcasted live on the Internet at
IBSU.net.
Equestrian
Sophomore Jozi Snowberger was reserve champion in the open
equitation on the flat at the Zone 4 Championship on April 8.
This appearance qualified her for the National Championship
on May 5-8. This will be her second appearance at Nationals.
She placed third last year.
The Dressage team showed at Averett College on April 3, and
performed the best it ever had. The team placed No. 2.
Allison Mordas placed seventh at the first level. Ta Boyce
finished third at training four, and Lexy Chaytor placed
first at Intro. Chaytor placed first in the region, and will
participate in the National Championships.
Volleyball
The volleyball club finished its season ranked No. 1 in the
state.
The team will compete in the National Championships on April
13-16 in Kansas City, Mo. The team finished its season with a
record of 45-3.
Baseball
The baseball club finished 0-3 in a series against NC State
this past weekend. After putting together a six-run seventh
inning to bring the game within two, Elon was not able to
overcome NC State in the final two innings of the first game
on April 9. Elon played a double-header against NC State on
April 10. The team lost 17-0 and 21-9. "Elon had its
butt thoroughly stomped in a fashion similar to the men who
attempted to save the Alamo," said club president Rob
Kiser. The team will play UNC-Chapel Hill on April 16.
Swim
The Elon women fought for fourth place throughout the entire
meet at UNC-Chapel Hill on April 9, and they came very close
to getting it. Several swimmers had their best times of
the year and placed very well, scoring enough points for the
team to finish No. 5 overall in the meet. Daniel Smith, the
only male swimmer participating in the meet, placed second
and third in his races. This allowed the men to finish No. 6
out of 11 teams.
Rugby
The women's rugby team traveled to Philadelphia, Pa. to
compete against Mulligan University. The team won, 3-0. The
Elon women dominated Mulligan, holding them scoreless
throughout the game. Ashia Sims scored twice and Sally French
scored once.
Ultimate Frisbee
The women's ultimate frisbee team advanced to the
Regional Championships after placing sixth in the tournament
held at Wake Forest this past weekend. The team came into the
tournament ranked No. 7, but after defeating Duke 15-5 the
team finished No. 6 overall.
Regionals will take place in Statesboro, Ga on April 30-May
1.
Field Hockey
The field hockey team defeated UNC-Wilmington 2-1 on April
9. Julie Kenneally scored both goals with A.C. Ratcliffe and
Rob Harrison assisting. Molly Pearson played a great game in
goal. The team will play UNC at home on April 16.
Lacrosse
With only 17 players, the men's lacrosse team was able
to compete closely with Appalachian State, the No. 5 team in
the nation. The team lost 18-14. John Clark scored four goals
and Pete Johnson scored three. The team will play The Citadel
at home on April 16.
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