by Kristina Moy | March 17th, 2012
Come out and join the SUNY Geneseo squad for a great day of Quidditch! They’ll be hosting their first annual tournament, the Knight Cup, next weekend on Saturday, March 24th. The event will run from noon until 5pm. Gameplay will consist of a round robin matches to determine the seeds and advance to single game elimination playoffs.
Confirmed Teams:
- SUNY Geneseo (Geneseo, NY)
- Edinboro University (Edinboro, PA)
- SUNY Cortland (Cortland, NY)
- Syracuse University (Syracuse, NY)
- SUNY Fredonia (Fredonia, NY)
- Ive’s Pond Quidditch Club (Buffalo, NY)
- Nazareth College (Rochester, NY)
- University of Rochester (Rochester, NY)
Teams will need to BYOB (bring your own broom), and if any teams can help out with bringing extra equipment with them (balls, hoops, etc.), that would be greatly appreciated. Volunteers and refs are also needed!
If you’re interested in registering your team or volunteering, please contact Josh Stone directly at jrs24@geneseo.edu, or check out the Facebook event for updates.
It’ll also be Siblings Weekend at SUNY Geneseo, and the team plans to hold a Kidditch match to show the little ones how this game is played! Make sure to invite any other teams, friends, family, etc.! Brooms up!
Photo Credit belongs to Adam Kurtz of SUNY Geneseo
Josh Stone
March 19, 2012
3:36 pm
We just confirmed two more teams for the tournament! Nazareth Quidditch will be coming, as well as a mercenary team from University of Rochester. Woop woop 8 teams!
Kristina Moy
March 20, 2012
7:01 pm
Updated! Thanks for that!
Christian Perfas
March 20, 2012
12:07 am
hahaha this is gonna be dope. Best of luck to everyone out there making the trek to our quaint little college and am genuinely looking forward to some tight competition and good times.
josh
March 25, 2012
12:05 am
email me for the next tourney, i will bring a team from UB. . . JMalkowski1@yahoo.com
James Maska
March 25, 2012
8:09 pm
Hey Josh, the Ives Pond Quidditch Club currently represents the University at Buffalo in intercollegiate play. For more information, check out http://www.facebook.com/buffaloquidditch