USQ Northeast Regional Championship This Weekend
The Northeast Regional Championship is happening this weekend. Quidditch teams from states in the northeast area will be competing at Total Sports Experience in Rochester, New York.
These teams are:
New York
- Alfred University Saxons
- Hofstra University Flying Dutchmen
- Ithaca College Hex
- Macaulay Honors College Marauders
- New York Badassilisks
- New York University Thunder
- The Rogues
- RIT Dark Marks
- Skidmore Quidditch
- Stony Brook Quidditch
- SUNY Geneseo
- Syracuse University Quidditch Club
- University at Buffalo Dragons
- University of Rochester Thestrals
- The Warriors
Massachusetts
- Boston University Quidditch
- Brandeis Quidditch
- Clark University Quidditch
- Emerson College Quidditch
- Harvard Horntails
- Quidditch Club Boston
- Tufts University Tufflepuffs
- University of Massachusetts Amherst Crabs
Ten teams from this region will qualify for the US Quidditch Cup IX in mid-April. To learn more about the regional allocation of bids for the tournament, click here.
Bringing kids to the event? A non-contact youth Quidditch event will be offered both days of the weekend! Children will learn the rules of the game, get the opportunity to play in scrimmages, and learn the importance of teamwork.
The schedule for Day 1 of the tournament is as follows:
What are your predictions for the upcoming tournament? Are you planning on attending any of the matches? Let us know in the comments below!