Club Sports General Information and Team Directory

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Yale Club Archery is a co-ed range recurve team that welcomes archers of all levels of experience. We practice outdoors every week and compete at Ivy League tournament twice a year. All equipment is provided by the club.

Club Archery Contacts:

navi.uppal@yale.edu

maximo.kesselhaut@yale.edu

Yale Club Badminton is a co-ed team that welcomes players interested in playing badminton competitively. Practices are held three times a week and compete in tournaments each semester. Shuttles and racquets are not provided! 

Club Badminton Contacts:

aadi.krishna@yale.edu

ella.xu@yale.edu

ellen.zhang@yale.edu

Club Badminton Website:

https://badminton.sites.yale.edu/ 

Yale Club Ballroom Dance was established in 1988. We are open to dancers of all levels from new to experienced! 

Club Ballroom Dance Contacts:

langdan.zhu@yale.edu

victoria.seibor@yale.edu

Club Ballroom Dance Website:

https://sites.google.com/yaleballroom.org/yaleballroom/home?authuser=3 

Yale Club Baseball welcomes players interested in playing baseball at the club level. The club is open to men’s players.

Club Men’s Baseball Contacts:

p.williams@yale.edu

jeffrey.gong@yale.edu

Yale Club Men’s Basketball welcomes men’s players interested in competing in games across the New England region. The team is part of the National Club Basketball Association (NCBBA). Practices for the club are held two to three times per week.

Club Men’s Basketball Contacts:

eli.buchdahl@yale.edu

aman.fikre@yale.edu

nick.weinberger@yale.edu

Yale Club Women’s Basketball welcomes women’s players interested in competing in games across the region. The team is part of the National Club Basketball Association (NCBBA)and holds practices two to three times per week.

Club Women’s Basketball Contacts:

isabella.hay@yale.edu

gabrielle.krakow@yale.edu

jasmine.simmons@yale.edu

Yale Club Cricket is a co-ed team that welcomes players from any experience level to join. We are a founding member of the National College Cricket Association (NCCA). Practices are held twice a week and matches are played on weekends against other teams in the Northeast. We participate in the Northeast Zone Regional tournament, as well as the National Championships.

Club Cricket Contacts:

zayyan.naveed@yale.edu

Yale Club Cycling was established in 1891 welcomes bikers of any experience. The club has bikes that can be loaned out for use.

Club Cycling Contacts:

alex.popescu@yale.edu

juliet.gottfried@yale.edu

stijn.degraaf@yale.edu

jarred.parr@yale.edu

Club Cycling Website:

https://www.yalecycling.org/ 

Yale Club Equestrian is a co-ed team that welcomes riders of all levels of experience. We ride at Cedar Brook Farm and are get trained by the coaches there. While barns will almost always provide all the equipment their horses need and lesson helmets for the riders, riders often buy their own gear, and competitions require a certain uniform.

Club Equestrian Contacts:

mikaele.ymker@yale.edu

lindsay.juge@yale.edu

Club Equestrian Website:

https://equestrian.yale.edu/ 

Yale Club Field Hockey is a co-ed team that welcomes players of any experience level. We practice twice a week during the fall season at Johnson Field. Games are played with nearby colleges.

Club Field Hockey Contacts:

julia.ilias@yale.edu

andrea.gately@yale.edu

Yale Club Figure Skating is a co-ed team that was established in 1999. The club welcomes those of all skating levels. There are two hours of ice skating per week at Ingalls Rink.

Club Figure Skating Contacts:

trinity.lee@yale.edu

juliana.karp@yale.edu

yvonne.wang@yale.edu

Club Figure Skating Website:

https://skating.sites.yale.edu/ 

Yale Club Fishing welcomes anglers to join their team. We have chartered fishing trips, small group trips and competitions. There are worksops on fishing techniques, fly-tying, and fly-casting.

Club Fishing Contact:

gus.buck@yale.edu

Yale Club Golf is a co-ed team that involves both competitive and recreational components. Practices and outings are held at The Course at Yale and twice a semester we send a team to compete in tournaments organized by the NCCGA.

Club Golf Contacts:

grayson.grigorian@yale.edu

walker.wells@yale.edu

Yale Club Ice Hockey welcomes all players of any level to come tryout. Practices and games are held at Ingalls Rink.

Club Ice Hockey Contacts:

caitlin.brown@yale.edu

adam.chasse@yale.edu

joe.booth@yale.edu

Club Ice Hockey Website:

https://yaleclubhockey.sites.yale.edu/ 

Yale Club Indoor Climbing welcomes all climbers to join the team!

Club Indoor Climbing Contacts:

aiwen.desai@yale.edu

sourav.roy@yale.edu

Yale Club Jump Rope welcomes all to join the team!

Club Jump Rope Contact:

benjamin.mousseau@yale.edu

Yale Club Kendo welcomes all who are interested in learning about the martial arts of kendo. Practices are held in the fifth floor dance studios of the Payne Whitney Gymnasium. Equipment is not provided.

Club Kendo Contacts:

derek.chen.dc2345@yale.edu

maxwell.cota@yale.edu

Club Kendo Website:

https://yalekendo.sites.yale.edu/ 

Yale Club Men’s Lacrosse welcomes players interested in playing lacrosse at the club level. We have a competitive, yet friendly play environment that emphasizes individual development and team cohesion. Practices are held on Fridays and we have occasional weekend games.

Club Men’s Lacrosse Contacts:

aidan.gannon@yale.edu

lance.brady@yale.edu

Yale Club Women’s Lacrosse welcomes players interested in playing lacrosse at the club level. 

Club Women’s Lacrosse Contacts:

charlotte.lisa@yale.edu

nathalie.lemon@yale.edu

Yale Club Mixed Martial Arts welcomes all interested in joining!

Club Mixed Martial Arts Contacts:

alexander.chasteen@yale.edu

lazo.gitchos@yale.edu

aurelia.moriyama-gurish@yale.edu

Yale Club Polo was established in 1903. We welcome all riders interested in joining. Practices are held at the Yale Polo & Equestrian Center in Bethany, CT.

Club Polo Contacts:

nico.prescott@yale.edu

toia.conderodriguesdacunha@yale.edu

Club Polo Website:

https://www.yalepolo.org/ 

Yale Club Powerlifting is a co-ed team that welcomes lifters of all experience levels. There are workouts five days a week for approximately one hour. Each workout will target a different muscle-area each day. We meet and lift at the Adrian C. Fitness Center in Payne Whitney Gymnasium. 

Club Powerlifting Contacts:

joelly.cortes@yale.edu

brooklyn.brauner@yale.edu

Yale Club Roundnet (Spikeball) is a co-ed group that welcomes all. Practices are informally throughout the year and have occasional pick-up games with neighboring universities. There are three tournaments we compete in each year: Fall and Spring College Sectionals and the College National Championship.

Yale Club Roundnet (Spikeball) Contacts:

alan.gao@yale.edu

thomas.hamblet@yale.edu

Yale Cub Men’s Rugby welcomes those interested in joining the club!

Yale Club Men’s Rugby Contacts:

liam.varela@yale.edu

aidan.stretch@yale.edu

Yale Club Women’s Rugby welcomes all players interested in joining the team.

Yale Club Women’s Rugby Contacts:

RugbyCaptains@gmail.com

Yale Club Women’s Rugby Website:

https://www.yalewrfc.com/ 

Yale Club Running welcomes all runner interested in joining the team!

Yale Club Running Contacts:

jacqueline.kaskel@yale.edu

marymargaret.schroeder@yale.edu

Yale Club Skeet & Trap welcomes those intereted in joining the team! 

Yale Club Skeet & Trap Contact: 

linton.roberts@yale.edu

Yale Club Skeet & Trap Website:

https://skeet.yale.edu/

Yale Club Alpine Skiing asks for six years of skiing experience before joining the team, although no racing experience is required. We compete in the McBrine Division of the United States Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association. During the spring semester we have five different race weekends. We travel to different mountains and race both slalom and GS.

Yale Club Alpine Skiing Contacts:

max.werner@yale.edu

lily.ates@yale.edu

Yale Club Nordic Skiing welcome all those interested in joining the club! We travel to various places to ski the mountains.

Yale Club Nordic Skiing Contact: 

daniel.mladek@yale.edu

Yale Club Men’s Soccer (C1) welcomes those who wish to play soccer at the club level!

Yale Club Men’s Soccer (C1) Contacts:

adam.wasserman@yale.edu

feranmi.oluwadairo@yale.edu

jake.schramm@yale.edu

Yale Women’s Club Soccer (C1) welcomes players who are serious about soccer and wish to enjoy a competitive and fun-filled environment. We play year round against other college club team. During the outdoor seasons we practice twice a week at Smilow Field Center and during the indoor season we practice at Payne Whitney Gymnasium. During the fall season we participate in the NIRSA Region 1 league and during the winter we participate in a local indoor league. 

Yale Women’s Club Soccer (C1) Contacts:

casey.mcguire@yale.edu

naima.blanco-norberg@yale.edu

ellie.stewart@yale.edu

Yale Club Men’s Soccer (C2) was founded in 2005. we welcome all those interested in joining the team! We train twice a week as a team. We play outdoors during the fall and spring and play indoors in the winter.

Yale Club Men’s Soccer (C2) Contacts:

 evan.strittmatter@yale.edu

alec.aceves-acosta@yale.edu

Yale Club Men’s Soccer (C2) Website:

https://yalec2.weebly.com/https://yalec2.weebly.com/

Yale Women’s Club Soccer (C2) welcomes players who are serious about soccer and wish to enjoy a competitive and fun-filled environment. We play year round against other college club team. During the outdoor seasons we practice twice a week at Smilow Field Center and during the indoor season we practice at Payne Whitney Gymnasium. During the fall season we participate in the NIRSA Region 1 league and during the winter we participate in a local indoor league. 

Yale Women’s Club Soccer (C2) Contacts:

anna.bernstein@yale.edu

sojung.won@yale.edu

siona.tagare@yale.edu

zara.escobar@yale.edu

Yale Club Softball welcomes are players interested to join the team!

Yale Club Softball Contacts:

s.jacobs@yale.edu

alexan.varelas@yale.edu

Yale Club Squash is a co-ed team that welcomes players of all experience levels! Practices are held three times a week at the Brady Squash Center in Payne Whitney Gymnasium. We will play matches several times each semester against other colleges both home and away.

Yale Club Squash (Co-Ed) Contacts:

theo.curtis@yale.edu

cici.baillie@yale.edu

Yale Club Swimming welcomes swimmers of all experience levels! We practice twice a week at the pool in Payne Whitney Gymnasium and a dry-land practice as well. Throughout the year we travel and host meets with other collegiate club teams across New England.

Yale Club Swimming Contacts:

vincent.zhu@yale.edu

peter.zhang@yale.edu

Yale Club Swimming Website:

https://yaleclubswimming.wordpress.com/

Yale Club Table Tennis welcomes all players who are interested in joining! We practice regularly throughout the year on the 5th floor of Payne Whitney Gymnasium. We participate in NCTTA and USATT tournaments each semester.

Yale Club Table Tennis Contacts:

brian.wong@yale.edu

daniel.sorial@yale.edu

Yale Club Taekwondo welcomes everyone regardless of experience or skill level! We practice World-Taekwondo style Taekwondo and have have professional coaching from masters at World Champion Taekwondo. We are a member of the Eastern Collegiate Taekwondo Conference (ECTC) and partipate in in ECTC tournaments throughout the year. Select members participate in USAT Sanctioned Competitions. 

Yale Club Taekwondo Contacts:

sein.lee.sl2743@yale.edu

laura.an@yale.edu

Yale Club Taekwondo Website:

https://yaletaekwondo.com/ 

Yale Club Men’s Tennis welcomes all tennis players to tryout. We are part of the USTA New England Tennis On Campus Series. We practice 2-3 times a week at the Cullman Heyman Tennis Center. We have competitions 6-8 times a year. 

Yale Club Men’s Tennis Contact:

yigit.kilicoglu@yale.edu

Yale Club Tennis Website:

https://clubtennis.yale.edu/ 

Yale Club Women’s Tennis welcomes all tennis players to tryout. We are part of the USTA New England Tennis On Campus Series. We practice 2-3 times a week at the Cullman Heyman Tennis Center and have competitions 6-8 times a year. 

Yale Club Women’s Tennis Contact:

khatumu.tuchscherer@yale.edu

Yale Club Tennis Website:

https://clubtennis.yale.edu/ 

Yale Club Triathlon is a co-ed team that welcomes members to join! Swim practices are held twice a week with a coach to help develop technique. We organize weekly cycling sessions and coordinate run groups. Most races happen during the fall, but there are competitions, including Nationals, in the spring. 

Yale Club Triathlon Contacts:

anna.pertl@yale.edu

jack.dipaolo@yale.edu

Yale Club Men’s Ultimate Frisbee welcomes those interested in joining the team to tryout! Fall and spring training sessions are at the IM Fields and winter training is at Payne Whitney Gymnasium.  These sessions occur three times a week. 

Yale Club Men’s Ultimate Frisbee Contacts:

micah.derringer@yale.edu

yalesuperfly@gmail.com

Yale Club Men’s Ultimate Frisbee Website:

https://superfly.sites.yale.edu/ 

Yale Club Women’s Ultimate Frisbee welcomes those of all levels to join! We practice three times a week at the IM Fields and participate in tournaments throughout the year.

Yale Club Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Contacts:

liddy.boland@yale.edu

cosima.deetman@yale.edu

Yale Club Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Wesbite:

https://campuspress.yale.edu/ramona/ 

Yale Club Men’s Volleyball welcomes all those interested to join the team!

Yale Club Men’s Volleyball Contacts:

ryan.hsu@yale.edu,

caleb.hwang@yale.edu

steven.j.dong@yale.edu

Yale Club Women’s Volleyball was founded in 2003. We welcome those interested in playing a more competitive level of volleyball. The team is self-run and self-coached. We play regularly in league tournaments and travel to the National Club Volleyball Championships in April.

Yale Club Women’s Volleyball Contacts:

ashley.sottosanti@yale.edu

brynne.aidlin-perlman@yale.edu

Yale Club Men’s Water Polo welcomes all interested to join the team! Roster size is typically about twenty to thirty members. Practices are held four times a week and we compete in four tournaments during the year (one home, three away). 

Yale Club Men’s Water Polo Contacts:

 justin.li@yale.edu

alex.wechsler@yale.edu

aidan.marks@yale.edu

Yale Club Women’s Water Polo is a competitive team that welcomes players of all skill levels. Practices are held 3-5 times a week in the Kiputh Exhibition Pool in the basement of Payne Whitney Gymnasium. There is an annual training trip during Spring Break as well. We compete in the CWPA North Atlantic Division and participate in 3 tournaments a year.

Yale Club Women’s Water Polo Contacts:

e.lin@yale.edu

yalewomensclubwaterpolo@gmail.com

Yale Club Wrestling is a Co-Ed team that welcomes members of all experience levels. We compete in the National Collegiate Wrestling Association (NCWA) and typically host 1-2 home matches and travel to 4-5 away matches. Participating in competitions is not a requirement to join practices and workouts with the team.

We are the nation’s oldest collegiate wresting team. We are proud to have notable alumni such as William Howard Taft (Class of 1878 & 27th President of the U.S) and George Stuart Dole (Class of 1906 & Yale’s first ever Olympic Gold Medalist- Freestyle Wresting 1908 London Olympics).

Yale Club Wrestling Contact:

p.williams@yale.edu

Yale Club Wushu welcomes all those interested to join the team!

Yale Club Wushu Contacts: 

bill.feng@yale.edu

pathid.liamtrakoolpanich@yale.edu