On Saturday, September 28th, Mason Recreation hit the courts for an epic showdown at the National Mall of Pickleball’s Pickle Madness event. Battling it out with colleges across D.C., alumni Ahmed Uthman and senior Leo Jourdain teamed up to represent Mason against fierce competition from Catholic University, George Washington University, Gallaudet University and the University of Maryland. With thrilling matches and high-energy action, the Mason duo powered through to finish with a 4-2 record, snagging a third-place finish.
The National Mall of Pickleball is an annual celebration of fun and fitness, hosted by the Trust of the National Mall, and it’s all about promoting active lifestyles through the exciting game of pickleball.
Want to join the fun? Contact masonrec@gmu.edu for more info on our pickleball membership!