by usquidditchcup | Apr 17, 2017 | feature
Photo by Quinn Wilson Written by Eric Davis Last weekend, I had the pleasure of spending a beautiful Kissimmee Saturday morning volunteering at the US Quidditch Cup 10. However, I had never seen the sport before in my life. I play highly competitive travel kickball...
by usquidditchcup | Apr 11, 2017 | feature, recap
Photo by Isabella Gong Texas Cavalry went undefeated on day one of US Quidditch Cup 10. They were the second seed coming out of pool play, and beat Mizzou Quidditch in the semi-finals on day two, 120*-50, to advance to the championship match. Texas Cavalry ultimately...
by usquidditchcup | Apr 11, 2017 | feature, recap
Written by Michael Pascutoi In a match that at times seemed both underwhelming and a testament to the continued dominance of Southwest quidditch, tournament favorite Texas Cavalry defeated Texas State-San Marcos in the US Quidditch Cup 10 Finals 80* – 60. The...
by usquidditchcup | Apr 9, 2017 | feature
Photo by Nikki Smith Written by Elizabeth Barcelos Believe it or not, these teams have a bit of history. Okay, maybe only a little bit. Texas State beat Emerson to make it to the World Cup VII final three years ago in North Myrtle Beach. While there may have been a...
by usquidditchcup | Apr 9, 2017 | feature
Photo by Jessica Jiamin Lang Photography Written by Kelsey Peterson The second half of the Elite 8 round featured a matchup between Mizzou Quidditch and Rochester United. Both teams seemed well-matched, favoring similar styles of offense and defense. Mizzou and...
by usquidditchcup | Apr 9, 2017 | feature
Written by Sam Doughton Texas Calvary coasted its way to its first-ever semifinal appearance, utilizing suffocating beater play coupled with effective quaffle drives to easily defeat RPI Quidditch 150*-50 in the quarterfinals of US Quidditch Cup 10. Calvary rushed out...
