Club Sports involve less formal collegiate competition, with men's andwomen's teams in fencing, lacrosse, rugby, sailing, triathlon, running,clycing, and ultimate frisbee.
UCSC also has a Cheerleading Squad.
Slug Running Club: Coed
For runners of all persuasions. In all seasons. For all reasons. Thisyear, the Running Club will offer training for competitive runners as wellas conditioning for fitness runners. Most important, the Club offers anopportunity for runners to train AND socialize.
The Running Club is open to all students, staff and faculty at the Universityof California, Santa Cruz. Workouts may vary. Call for times. All regularworkouts (see training schedule) begin at the East Field track. Long runsare held Sundays, on and off campus, every other week.
For more information, contact
Jeff Arnett:
- jarnett@cats.ucsc.edu
- (831)425-1750
Slug Cycling: Coed
Come out and enjoy riding and racing throughout the year in both on andoff road events. All are encouraged to join - whether it be for recreationor competition. If you have ever thought about racing your bike, come havea great time racing against other UC's and State Universities.
For more information, contact
Ryan Fowler:
- ryfo@cats.ucsc.edu
- summer contact: (707)452-0529
Ultimate Frisbee: Men & Women:
Ultimate Frisbee is one of the fastest growing games in the world. Thehigh flying Banana Slugs have won 3 National Collegiate Titles since 1991.Spring Quarter is the time to get started. Even though the teams are onceagain shooting for the top, newcomers are encouraged to come out and giveit ago. Bring a good pair of cleats, a healthy sense of fun and get flying.
For more information, contact:
- Skippy Jammer (831) 459-4220
- Email: kdgivens@cats.ucsc.edu
Web Pages:
- Men's team: http://www2.ucsc.edu/ultimate
- Women's team: http://www2.ucsc.edu/ultimate/platanos-locos/
Baseball: Coed
UCSC had a baseball club team in the 80's and it has one once again.The UCSC Sluggers are out this season.
For more information, contact
- Sports Clubs at(831) 459-2531
Rugby: Men & Women:
ELEGANT VIOLENCE! That's what rugby is! In many ways rugby is the mostelementary game of all. Each side attempts to ground the ball beyond theiropponents' goal line while the opponents attempt to tackle the ball carrier.It'sthat simple! The UCSC Rugby club fields two men's teams and one women'steam, both active in collegiate play. We offer a PE class through OPERS.Rookieand beginner games are scheduled in November and December. No experience necessary!! Come, check it out, and Join!!
For more information, visit our website ar go.to/slugrugby, or contact Roland Maitland.
Lacrosse: Women:
Women's Lacrosse is ready for another exciting year.. Join in the fun.
For more information, contact
- Sports Clubs at(831) 459-2531
Web Pages:
- Women's team: http://www.goslugs.com/clubsports/wlax/
Sailing: Coed:
The Sailing Club offers a chance to sail against some of the top clubteams on the West Coast. The program is open to men and women.
Season: October-April
For more information, contact:
- Phil Vandenberg (831) 425-1164
Fencing: Coed
The Fencing team is ready for another exciting year.. Join in the fun.
For more information, contact
- Sports Clubs at(831) 459-2531
Requirements for Participation:
- 1. Participants must be undergraduate, graduate, faculty or staff members of UCSC. Spouses, friends, community members are not eligible.
- 2. All participants MUST have medical insurance, and show proof of insurance before participating.
- 3. Teams must have at least 75% of its roster made up of current UCSC undergraduate students.
- 4. Teams must have a faculty or staff advisor, a manager and/or coach.
- 5. Teams must remain in good standing with OPERS and adhere to all policies set forth in the Club Sports Manual.
- 2. All participants MUST have medical insurance, and show proof of insurance before participating.