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 indoors every week and compete with local college teams. All equipment is provided by the club.

Club Archery Contacts:

cozette.weng@yale.edu

biruni.hariadi@yale.edu

Club Archery Email:

yaleclubarchery@gmail.com

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:

sasha.spiegel@yale.edu

nathan.lange@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 team is part of the New England Club Baseball Association (NECBA) and holds practices twice per week.

Club Men’s Baseball Contacts:

b.card@yale.edu

nicholas.napolitano@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 level and from any discipline - road, cyclocross or mountain biking. The club is composed of both undergraduate and graduate students from all areas of study, brought together by a passion for bikes, racing, exercise, and community.  We participate in local road, cyclocross, and mountain bike races and, as part of the Eastern Collegiate Cycling Conference, compete with other New England schools.  We host rides tow to three times a week; outdoor rides start from campus or East Rock Park, and indoor spin sessions take place in PWG. 

Club Cycling Contacts:

alex.popescu@yale.edu

tatum.brown@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

YCFSC is one of Yale’s club sports teams that provides ice time for figure skaters in the Yale University community. We welcome members of all skill levels, from beginners to international competitors.

Club Figure Skating Contacts:

sonia.jin@yale.edu

madelyn.mao@yale.edu

nicole.liang@yale.edu

katelyn.wang@yale.edu

annabel.devault@yale.edu

thomas.hsu@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

Club Golf is a longstanding team at Yale. Tryouts are hosted every fall with signup available at the extracurricular bazaar. For those who make the team, no firm commitment to practice times is necessary. Members practice when they are able at local New Haven golf courses given the closure of the Yale course. We seek to have one match per semester, with recent opponents including Dartmouth and Harvard.

Club Golf Contacts:

grayson.grigorian@yale.edu

catharine.lee@yale.edu

faisal.patel@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:

sheeline.yu@yale.edu

quinn.ennis@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. Some equipment is provided for beginners — all levels of experience are welcome.

Club Kendo Contacts:

michael.yao@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:

caroline.utermann@yale.edu

anna.papakirk@yale.edu

Club Women’s Lacross Website:

https://yalewomensclublacrosse.godaddysites.com/

Yale Club Mixed Martial Arts welcomes all interested in joining!

Club Mixed Martial Arts Contacts:

alexander.chasteen@yale.edu

adam.calabresi@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:

beverly.perkins@yale.edu

Club Polo Website:

https://www.yalepolo.org

Yale Club Powerlifting is a co-ed team that welcomes lifters of all experience levels. We compete officially and unofficially and hold weekly social events and group lifts. 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

daven.yadav@yale.edu

Club Roundnet (Spikeball) has both a competitive and casual team for pick-up and tournament level play. Our mission is to teach students how to play spikeball and raise overall interest in the sport .

Yale Club Roundnet (Spikeball) Contacts:

cian.baldwin@yale.edu

eric.w.li@yale.edu

natalie.haase@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:

lauren.delwiche@yale.edu

willow.manes@yale.edu

Yale Club Women’s Rugby Website:

https://www.yalewomensrugby.com/

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

Yale Club Running Contacts:

audrey.asiani-far@yale.edu

chloe.edwards@yale.edu

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

Yale Club Skeet & Trap Contact: 

kemper.lowry@yale.edu

Yale Club Skeet & Trap Website:

https://skeet.yale.edu/

The Yale Alpine Ski Team competes in the McBrine Division of the United States Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association. In the spring semester we compete together at many different mountains, and in the fall semester we work out, eat, and often just relax together, as a team.

Yale Club Alpine Skiing Contacts:

kyle.robik@yale.edu

alina.susani@yale.edu

Yale Club Alpine Skiing Website:

https://campuspress.yale.edu/ski/

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:

gabrielle.krakow@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 teams. During the outdoor seasons we practice twice a week at Smilow Field Center and during the indoor season we practice at Payne Whitney Gymnasium.

Yale Women’s Club Soccer (C2) Contacts:

elizabeth.greenberg@yale.edu

madelyn.mcelroy@yale.edu

natalie.haase@yale.edu

Yale Women’s Club Softball is a space for girls of all experience levels to play competitive softball and to be a part of a close-knit team of women at Yale. We play in the NCSA (National Club Softball Association), competing in games throughout the fall and spring seasons. In the winter off-season we hold team lifts, and throughout the year we have team dinners and social events. Tryouts are held each fall and spring season; prospective players should reach out to the captains or sign up for our mailing list.

Yale Club Softball Contacts:

s.jacobs@yale.edu

alexan.varelas@yale.edu

christina.norberg@yale.edu

rosa.floresbautista@yale.edu

Instagram:

@yaleclubsoftball

Mailing List:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdy3r0lUhlRlaSmlK23-gxkuUlZJ7RpPjojItVW4qS6QPAvKA/viewform?usp=sf_link

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:

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:

sam.charney@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:

amelia.lee@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/ 

Ramona Quimby, or Mona, is a fun, competitive, beginner-friendly, and nationals-contending ultimate frisbee team that competes in the women’s Northeast Division.

Yale Club Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Contacts:

yvonne.trenh@yale.edu

caroline.sun@yale.edu

felicia.zheng@yale.edu

Yale Club Women’s Ultimate Frisbee Website:

https://yaleramona.wixsite.com/mysite

Yale Club Men’s Volleyball practices 3 times a week and participates in tournaments throughout the year. We encourage all those interested to try out!

Yale Club Men’s Volleyball Contacts:

steven.j.dong@yale.edu

Yale Club Women’s Volleyball practices twice a week and plays competitively in tournaments throughout the year, including the National Club Volleyball Championships in April. We are self-run and self-coached, and we excitedly welcome any undergraduate or graduate students to try out for our team!

Yale Club Women’s Volleyball Contacts:

madeline.lamm@yale.edu

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 twenty to thirty members. Practices are held four times a week and we compete in five tournaments during the year (one home, four away), as well as invitationals and friendlies.

Yale Club Men’s Water Polo Contacts:

 justin.li@yale.edu

alex.wechsler@yale.edu

tomas.watson@yale.edu

Yale Club Men’s Water Polo Website:

https://sites.google.com/yale.edu/ymwpac/

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:

alice.fan@yale.edu

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:

colin.loria@yale.edu

Wushu is a modern Chinese martial art that blends traditional techniques with elements of performance. It includes both armed and unarmed combat forms, focusing on agility, flexibility, speed, and precision. Yale Club Wushu practices on the fifth floor of Payne-Whitney Gym in dance studio D twice a week, all are welcome to come and practice regardless of prior experience. We practice and perform at shows such as STM Lunar New Year Event, AASA’s Night Market and CASA’s cultural demo.

Yale Club Wushu Contact: 

rachel.yang.rry3@yale.edu

sophia.mcmanus@yale.edu