MASON CLUB SPORTS

Game Schedule

Oct. 29-30

 

Swimming

10/29 GMU Invitational (HOME)

11:30am @ The AFC

 

Field Hockey

10/29-10/30 @ UMD (College Park, MD)

 

W.Rugby

10/29 Conference Quarterfinal @ ODU (Hampton, VA)

 

Taekwondo

10/29 @ UNC (Chapel Hill, NC)

 

W. Lacrosse

10/29 @ GW (Washington, DC)

 

Underwater Hockey

10/29 @ London, ON, Canada

 

Football

10/29 @ UNC (Chapel Hill, NC)

 

Baseball

10/30 @ JMU (Harrisonburg, VA)

 

MASON CLUB SPORTS

Post competition

Oct. 21-23

 

ICE HOCKEY- Ice Hockey Club took to the road this weekend for a three game match up after a tough loss at home last weekend against GW. This weekend the team turned the tables and went undefeated going 2-0-1! The team faced Robert Morris (9-3, W), West Virginia (3-3, T), and Penn State Altoona (3-1, W). The team racked up a total of 15 goals on the weekend. Andrew Baker, David Guinee, and Aaron Shields were highlighted as scoring their first goals of the season!

W. ULTIMATE- Women’s Club Ultimate traveled to NC State University this past weekend. The young team went 3-3 on the weekend. Mason played UVA (4-13, L), Duke (7-6, W), UNC-B (10-4, W), University of South Carolina (3-8, L), James Madison University (3-12, L), Appalachian State (13-6, W). Captain, Rebecca Curtis was quoted, “We played some really incredible teams this weekend, and even when the score wasn’t in our favor, every person on our team continued to work hard!” Gaby Auza was also noted as capturing her first ever Callahan!

W. RUGBY- Women’s Rugby competed against University of Maryland this weekend (19-29, L). The team hopes to redeem themselves this upcoming weekend as conference quarterfinals is set to kickoff.

M. ULTIMATE- Men’s Club Ultimate participated in the Charity Tournament in Richmond, Virginia this past weekend. Mason played VCU (7-13, L), University of Richmond (13-9, W), Appalachian State (9-15, L), Navy (13-10, W). Mason looks forward to their next competition Nov.5-6 at home! We are anticipating President Cabrera, along with a huge crowd!

SOFTBALL- Club Softball competed in a 3-game series at University of Maryland (8-12 L, 3-11 L, 0-1 L). In the first game, Hailey Barchick went 3-4 with 2 RBIs and one run scored, while Krysalyn Gerhardt went 3-3 with one run scored. Starting pitcher, Erica Toxey, was injured in the third inning of the first game leaving back-up pitcher, Danielle Chontos, to step up to the mound for the first time this season. Due to pitch count and injuries, the team was forced to forfeit their third game. It was highlighted by the team captain, that Shelby Russel made a great diving catch in center field, and catcher, Lauren Ritter threw a runner out at second on a stolen base attempt to keep two runners from scoring position. The team hopes to redeem themselves this Saturday (10/29) vs Navy.

VOLLEYBALL- Women’s Club Volleyball competed in their second tournament of the season at James Madison University. The team went 3-2-1 on the weekend. Results are listed below.

            Pool Play Game 1                                                                       Pool Play Game 2

                     vs. GW                                                                                          vs. JMU A

 Set 1: (GMU) 25-22        Set 2: (GMU) 25-23                     Set 1: (JMU) 25-10         Set 2: (JMU) 25-20

 

            Pool Play Game 3                                                                           Playoff Game 1

                     vs. CNU                                                                                   vs. Georgetown

Set: (GMU) 25-23           Set 2: (CNU) 25-22                     Set 1: (GMU) 25-19         Set 2: (GMU) 25-19

 

            Pool Play Game 2                                                                            Playoff Game 3

                    vs. ODU                                                                                            vs. VCU

Set 1: (GMU) 25-22         Set 2: (ODU) 25-18                     Set 1: (VCU) 25-21         Set 2: (VCU) 25-20

            Set 3: (GMU) 15-9

 

RUNNING- Running Club traveled to Lehigh University to compete at the Mid-Atlantic Regionals Championships. Alayna Bigalbal, brought home a medal in the 6k, after coming in 8^th out of 270 females athletes, with a time of 23:10. Jordan Shimer, led the men’s team in the 8k, with a time of 28:45. Results from all Club members are listed below.

 

     Women’s 6k Results                                                                 Men’s 8k Results

Alayna Bigalbal- 8^th out of 270- 23:10                                       Jordan Shimer- 28:45    

Kayla Schifflet- 27:00                                                                     Keaton Cintorino- 30:02

April Aralar- 31:25                                                                                Tirik Ford- 34:56

                                                                                                               Jeremy Schimmel- 35:08

                                                                                                             Thomas Washington- 35:42

                                                                                                              Jordan Hazelwood- 40:31

 

CYCLING- Charles Coffey represented Cycling Club this weekend at the USA Collegiate Mountain Bike Nationals! Despite the wind, snow, and mud, Charles had a great showing and placed 46 out of 64.

EQUESTRIAN- DID NOT SUBMIT RESULTS.

Mason Club sports

Post Competition report

Oct. 14-16

W. VOLLEYABLL– The women’s volleyball team hosted a Fall Invitational, their first tournament of the semester, this past Saturday. They started strong beating Johns Hopkins B (25-19, 25-21) and Longwood A (25-19, 25-23) before losing to ODU (23-25, 18-25). Keeping their spirits up, Mason went on to defeat Johns Hopkins A (22-25, 25-17, 15-4) in a comeback victory in the semi-finals. They faced ODU again in the finals, this time taking them to three games, but could not come out with the win, losing (25-23, 23-25, 8-15). Lindsay Simmons served five points straight points to gain a nine point lead over Johns Hopkins A in the third game of the semi-finals. Vanessa Frans got a crucial kill, despite being triple blocked, in the final match vs. ODU to gain back the serve and bring the score to 21-23. Lastly, outside hitter, Zimako Chucks, got two consecutive kills in the second set of the final match to keep Mason alive, though it wasn’t enough to take down the tough opponent.

 

TRIATHLON– The Triathlon team competed in an event hosted by Liberty University at Smith Mountain Lake State Park. Among their competitors were Liberty, Georgetown, and George Washington. Emily Jakob led the team with a time of 2:42:39 followed by Sonja Arnold-Keifer (2:43:40), Elizabeth Dupuis (3:31:33), Erik Stafira (2:49:19), Maddie Treiber (3:32:46), and Vannette Gonzalez (3:53:09).

 

QUIDDITCH– The Quidditch team competed at “A Cup Worth Fighting For” in Charlottesville, VA. They started off with a win over VCU with a score of 160*-20. They then lost a close game to the Richmond Ravens 70-100* but stayed positive and went on to beat UVA 140*-30. Unfortunately, they lost their last match to VCU 80-110*. This tournament gave a lot of their new players an opportunity to gain experience and it was amazing to see how much they have learned and improved since the start of the semester.

 

ICE HOCKEY-The Hockey team was in action this weekend at the Kettler Iceplex where they took on George Washington. Mason lost to George Washington 7-5 in a very high scoring affair. Tyler Dagostino led Mason in goals netting three to get a hat trick and Kevin Diner scored two goals of his own. The team looks to rebound this weekend on their three game road trip.

 

TRAP & SKEET– Trap and Skeet competed at the 10th Annual Hokie Invitational at the Fun Gun Farm in Pulaski, VA on Saturday and Sunday. Among their competitors were Virginia Tech, Virginia Military Institute, and the University of Delaware. Although Virginia Tech was the victor on both days, Derek Vacco took second in men’s Sporting Clays and first in men’s Skeet. Additionally, Stephanie Treme took first in women’s Sporting Clays, second in women’s skeet, first in women’s Doubles Trap, and first in women’s high overall.

 

FIELD HOCKEY-The Field Hockey team competed at Johns Hopkins University and Georgetown University this weekend. GMU dominated JH 5-0 with goals scored by Annie Rutherford (1), Shannon Lobb (2), and Robin Gordon (2). On Sunday, the team put up a tough fight and ended the game tied 0-0 against Georgetown.

 M. VOLLEYBALL– Men’s Volleyball competed at the 10^th Annual Derrick Beckner Memorial Tournament at JMU this past weekend. The team played 5 matches: Remix Squad (Lost in 2 sets), Salisbury (Won in 2 sets), Pittsburgh A (Lost in 2 sets), ODU (Won in 2 sets), and Pittsburgh B (Lost in 2 sets). The Volleyball team looks forward to hosting their next tournament on Nov.5^th.

M. ULTIMATE– Men’s Ultimate Frisbee traveled to UMBC this past weekend to compete in the school’s Fall Flight tournament. Results from the tournament are listed below.

• St. Mary’s University (13-1, W) vs. Towson X (13-9 W)
• UMBC X (13-5, W) vs. Towson Y (12-9 L)
• UMBC Y (13-10, L)

The team had an overall successful weekend and looks forward to competing in their next tournament at home on Nov.5^th.

 

EQUESTRIAN– Equestrian was back at it this weekend competing at the Towson University IHSA Show. The team came in 4^th place overall with 30 points, however had a successful showing and placed well individually. Individual results are posted below.

Megan Hagarty- 1^st on flat & 4^th over fences               Amanda Mallory- 2^nd on flat

Elizabeth Dorrian- 3^rd on flat                                       Theresa Litzinger- 6^th on flat

Kirsten Van Nortwick- 5^th over fences                        Nicole Ochsenknet- 5^th on flat

Sarah Younes- 2^nd over fences & 5^th on flat                Alina Parikh- 5^th on flat

Casey Flanagan- 5^th on flat                                          Cody Gibson 2^nd on flat

W. BASKETBALL– Women’s Club Basketball had an outstanding opening weekend! The team traveled to ODU and played 5 games, sweeping them all! W&M (54-19, W), Christopher Newport (56-26, W), ODU (41-39, W), Radford (37-24, W), UNCW (51-24, W). The ladies hope to keep the winning streak alive in their next set of games.

W. RUGBY– Women’s Rugby Club traveled to GW this past weekend (19-49, L). The team will look to rebound this Saturday (10/22) at University of Maryland.

FOOTBALL– Club Football hosted University of Pittsburgh this past Saturday, as their last home game of the year. The team had a packed stadium filled with family and friends to cheer them on during their family/alumni weekend game. Coming off a 3-game losing streak the team had some fire under them, and it showed as they dominated Pitt for a score of 42-12 (Win)! Xavier Savannah looked to be the MVP of the game, recording 3 touchdowns.

FENCING– Fencing Club opened their season at University of Maryland at the CHAOS Open Invitational. The team had a great showing. The most notable highlight came from Kim Wong, who placed 1^st out of 26 for the Gold medal win. This was Wong’s first college tournament and the first individual Gold medal for GMU in two years!

CREW- Crew Club hosted a HUGE event this past weekend at Sandy Run Rowing Facility. In attendance were UNC, Virginia Tech, and UVA; that’s just to name a few. With great weather and some great competition the team took to the water. Listed below are results for the weekend.

Masters 65-69 Mens 1X                       College Frosh/Novice Mens 4+

1^st Place- Bob Spousta             2^nd– Men’s Novice Four

Open Mens 4+                         Open Men’s 8+

4^th– Men’s “A” Four                 2^nd– Men’s Varsity Eight

5^th– Men’s “B” Four                 7^th– Men’s Second Varsity Eight

7^th– Men’s “C” Four                 College Frosh/Novice Mens 8+

7^th– Men’s Novice Eight          

W. SOCCER– Women’s Club Soccer took on John Hopkins this past Saturday. After a tough 90 minutes, GMU came up on top (2-1, W)! Goals were scored by the Blondin twins, Maggie and Katie!

M. SOCCER– Men’s Club Soccer also competed against John Hopkins and came out with a win (3-2)!

POWERLIFTING– Powerlifting Club traveled to Atlanta, GA this past week to compete at the USAPL Raw Nationals. The team had an amazing showing! Results are listed below.

74kg Weight Class Junior and Open Division

Josiah Vivero: Placed 6/29 Jr Division, 7/40 Open Division; Best Lifts: 523.5lbs Squat

93kg Weight Class Junior Division

Adrian Acuna: Placed 29/42 Junior Division; Best Lifts: 473.9lbs Squat, 303.1lbs Bench

120+ kg Weight Class Teen 3 Division

JT Malaschebich: Placing 2/3 Teen 3 Division; Best Lifts: 462.9lbs Squat, 347.2lbs Bench

Highlights of the event include, Ray Williams, who became the first man to squat 1005lbs raw and holds the current squat record for the 120+ kg weight class Open Division. Alumni and MPC Coach Gabrielle Mamani re-broke her Junior American deadlift record with 398.8lbs for the 57kg weight class Junior Division.

MASON CLUB SPORTS

OCT. 14-16

 

HOME GAMES

Football

Football vs. Pitt

10/15. 6pm @ RAC Field

Women’s Club Volleyball

Tournament

10/15. 9am @ The Rac

Women’s Club Soccer

Soccer vs. John Hopkins

10/15. 12pm @RAC Field

Men’s Club Soccer

Soccer vs. John Hopkins

10/15. 6pm @ IM Field #3

CREW

Occoquan Chase Regatta

10/16. 9am @ Sandy Run Regional Park

 

AWAY GAME

Equestrian

Equestrian @ Amazing Grace Equestrian Center (Parkton, MD) (Host- Towson)

10/16. 10:30am

Opponents: American, GW, Georgetown, Goucher

Field Hockey

Field Hockey vs. John Hopkins (Baltimore, MD)

10/15. @ 7:45pm

Trap and Skeet

Trap and Skeet @ Fun Gun Farm (Pulaski, VA)

10/15-10/16 @ 9am

Opponents: Virginia Military Institute, Virginia Tech, JMU, Radford, Delaware

Women’s Club Basketball

Women’s Basketball Tournament @ ODU (Norfolk, VA)

10/15-10/16

Opponents: W&M, CNU, Radford

Men’s Ultimate

Men’s Ultimate @ UMBC (Host) (Catonsville, MD)

10/15-10/16 @ 9am-3pm

Opponents: UMBC, Towson, St.Marys, Lafayette

Men’s Volleyball

Men’s Volleyball Tournament @ JMU (Host)

10/15-10/16

Triathlon

Triathlon @ Liberty University

10/15 @ 9am

Opponents: Georgetown, Liberty, JMU, UVA, Virginia Tech..

Powerlifting

Powerlifting @ USAPL Raw Nationals (Atlanta, GA)

10/12-10/16

Quidditch

Quidditch @ UVA (Tournament)

10/16 @ 6pm

Opponents: VCU, Richmond Ravens, UVA….

 

Mason Club Sports

Results from the Week of Sep.19^th

Ice Hockey- Ice Hockey kicked off their season at the Chilled Ponds Tournament in Chesapeake, VA. Mason dominated PSU Brandywine winning 12-0 on Saturday and lost 8-7 in overtime vs CNU. Ice Hockey looks forward to hosting their first home matches of the season this weekend against Maryland (10/1 @ 9pm) and Alvernia (10/2 @ 12:10pm).

Field Hockey- Field Hockey traveled to W&M this past weekend for a round robin. In their first game they tied 2-2 and the second game was a close battle ending with W&M on top (2-4 L). Yu Lee, Shannon Lobb, Rachel Gist, and Shannon Violetti had goals for Mason. Field Hockey hopes to redeem themselves this weekend as they face off against Loyola University (10/1 @ Loyola).

M. Soccer- Men’s Club Soccer came to compete this past weekend! After hosting two tough games last weekend they came into this weekend with hopes of redeeming themselves on their home turf. Saturday, they put up a great fight against GWU and came up just short ending the game (1-0 L). However, Sunday, the team took on Mary Washington University and piled 4 goals in the back of the net to pick up their 2^nd win of the season (4-2 W)! Men’s Club Soccer will host Georgetown this Saturday at home.

W. Soccer- Women’s Club Soccer continues to rack up wins! The team competed against UMBC this past Saturday and beat the Retrievers 4-1 (W). Rhiannon Smith led the team in goals this weekend (2), followed by Leslie Flores (1) and Katy Wildeus (1).

Football- Club Football opened their season this weekend vs Ohio State. The team started off solid; Mason’s defense punished the Buckeyes offense and looked to be a well matched opponent. However, costly turnovers would prove to be the dagger for the team. Mason’s captain stated “The Mason team never stopped fighting through the adversity, and showed great sportsmanship regardless of the score.” Club Football hopes to redeem themselves this weekend as they host their first home game of the season vs Williamson College of The Trades (10/1 @ 1pm).

W. Ultimate- Women’s Ultimate Frisbee opened their season with a BANG this weekend with a round robin at Towson University! The club team went 3-1 with wins over Towson (11-4), UMBC (12-3), and American (13-5). Their only loss of the day was against American (6-8), however their second game against American proved they were the better team. Captain Rebecca Curtis was quoted, “This was our first tournament of the season and it could not have gone better. Our rookies are INCREDIBLE. We cannot wait to see what the rest of the season has in store for us.”

W. Rugby- Women’s Rugby avenged themselves this past weekend as they beat Catholic University 43-10!

Baseball- Club Baseball also opened their season this weekend at the State College Classic Tournament in State College, PA. The team played University of Pittsburgh (2-12 L), West Virginia University (0-4 L), and University of Maryland (0-5 L). Although the team did not come out of this weekend with any wins they hope to put this weekend under their belt and prepare themselves for their next games on Oct.15^th. It was noted that David Mathis had a .625 batting average after all 3 games with 5 hits in 8 ABS. Also, Terry Peterson pitched a complete game in the loss against WVU and collected 6 strikeouts.

Running- Running Club competed at the Cavalier Invitational this past weekend. Keaton Cintorino, Tirik Ford, and Thomas Washington all ran personal bests in the 8K.

Softball- Club Softball hosted John Hopkins University in a three game series this past Saturday. Mason prevailed over Hopkins and went 2-1. Game 1 (5-4 W), Game 2 (4-12 L), Game 3 (8-7 W). The team took game 3 thanks to a base hit by freshmen, Karmen Caylor, to score captain, Susan Murphy for the walk off.

 

Mason Club Sports

Results from the Week of Sep.12^th

 

Ultimate- Men’s Ultimate Frisbee opened up their season with a bang! The Club team came out of the tournament with a record of 3-1, with big wins against William & Mary, Mary Washington, and Christopher Newport University.

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Tennis- Tennis Club opened up their season with a Duel Match at American University. With close losses, they are hoping to redeem themselves in a couple weeks at the Virginia Tech Invitational.

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Cycling- Cycling Club competed this weekend in races at JMU and UVA, but did not place.

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W. Soccer- Women’s Club Soccer SWEPT their opponents this weekend! With W’s across the board against Salisbury (2-1 win) and American (1-0 win), the team is looking forward to their next game against UMBC.

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M. Soccer- Men’s Club Soccer held a double header at home this weekend against Maryland (L) and Georgetown (Tie). The highlight of their weekend was their tie (2-2) against Georgetown on Sunday. The Club looks forward to hosting George Washington university this upcoming Saturday.

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Trap & Skeet- Trap & Skeet opened up their season as well at University of Delaware. Our very own Derek Vacco took 1^st place in the American Skeet Event, tied for 3^rd in the American Trap Event, and took 2^nd place in Individual overall.

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Running- Running Club opened their season this past weekend sending two members to the UNC Invitational 5K. Jordan Shimer ran for a PR of 16:53 and Jeremy Schimmel ran a 20:40. Their next race will be this upcoming weekend at James Madison University.