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MEET THE OSU QUIDDITCH TEAM

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#1211 Amy Kimmel - Coach

#1211 Amy Kimmel - Coach

Hometown: Bloomfield, New Jersey Major: Graduated with English Lit Why do you play?: I don't.

Donavon Mitchell - Chaser/keeper

Donavon Mitchell - Chaser/keeper

Major: Electrical Engineering House: Hufflepuff Why Quidditch: It would be fun to play Quidditch, and I was welcomed to join

Eleanor Melero -Beater

Eleanor Melero -Beater

Major: Multimedia Journalism/Spanish House: Ravenclaw Why Quidditch: I love HP and thought it would be fun to play quidditch in real life.

Benjamin Lunsford - Chaser

Benjamin Lunsford - Chaser

Major: International Business/German Minor House: Hufflepuff Why Quidditch: You get to live out HP while playing a sport! What more do you need?

Gaspar Tsai - Utility

Gaspar Tsai - Utility

Major: Computer Science House: Gryffindor Why Quidditch: Very team-oriented sport. Snitches get stitches, except in quidditch.

Meghan Martin - Chaser

Meghan Martin - Chaser

Major: Environment Science PhD House: Gryffindor Why Quidditch: Tackling. All the tackling... while nerding out

#17 Jacob Widstrom - Keeper

#17 Jacob Widstrom - Keeper

Hometown: Chicago, Illinois Major: Junior in Multimedia Journalism and Strat. Comm. Why do you play?: I need something to keep me in shape. I love the competitiveness and complexity of the sport. I love the people and the traveling. As my mentor Trevor would say, "For the quidditch babes."

#10 Alex Shankles - Beater

#10 Alex Shankles - Beater

Hometown: Idabel, Oklahoma Major: Senior in Accounting Why do you play?: This is my third year playing quidditch. I play because I want to keep active in college and have a good time with my team/family.

#13 Brett Seggerman - Head Coach

#13 Brett Seggerman - Head Coach

Hometown: Salinas, California Major: Junior in Fire Protection and Safety Engineering Technology Why do you play?: I play quidditch because it is a competitive sport and it's really fun.

#26 Leah Huling - Beater

#26 Leah Huling - Beater

Hometown: Ada, Oklahoma Major: Senior in Civil/Environmental Engineering Why do you play?: Because I'm a squib.

#24 Thomas Rasor - Beater

#24 Thomas Rasor - Beater

Hometown: Bellaine, Texas Major: Sophomore in Econimics Who do you play?: I like sports.

#14 Zack Hearn - Chaser

#14 Zack Hearn - Chaser

Hometown: Aledo, Texas Major: Sophmore in Accounting Why do you play?: To have fun.

#12 Jenna Eslocker - Chaser

#12 Jenna Eslocker - Chaser

Hometown: Magholia, Texas Major: Sophmore in Pro Pilot Why do you play?: Well it started as a joke, but I ended up really enjoying the sport and the OSU team now feels like a family.

#75 Tyler Troppman - Chaser/Seeker

#75 Tyler Troppman - Chaser/Seeker

Hometown: Grove, Oklahoma Major: Senior in Public Horticulture Emphasizing on Urban Production and Pest Management Why do you play?: I joined quidditch on a dare. I thought it was super nerdy until my first tournament. I stayed for the community and I play for my team family.

Charli DiCarlo - Chaser

Charli DiCarlo - Chaser

Hometown: Mannford, Oklahoma Major: Freshman in Aerospace Engineering Why do you play?: I've been a fan of the Harry Potter series for as long as I can remember. It only makes sense that I'd join quidditch. It's super fun.

Adam Glover - Chaser

Adam Glover - Chaser

Hometown: Frisco, Texas Major: Freshman in Creative Writing Why do you play?: I've always wanted to play quidditch because of Harry Potter and thought it would be a nice way to get involved.

#9 Paige Lehrmann - Chaser

#9 Paige Lehrmann - Chaser

Hometown: Anna, Texas Major: Sophomore in Biology Why do you play?: TBD

Jade Cruz - Chaser

Jade Cruz - Chaser

Hometown: Rockwall, Texas Major: Junior in Biochemistry Why do you play?: For the hopz and gainz (and friends).

Mary Kurzweil - Chaser

Mary Kurzweil - Chaser

Hometown: Archie, Missouri Major: Sophomore in Biosystems Engineering Why do you play?: TBD

Zach Goshorn - Chaser

Zach Goshorn - Chaser

Hometown: Harrah, OK Major: Marketing Why do you play?: I grew up a Harry Potter fan and my roommate introduced me to the team.

Dottie Lee - Seeker/Chaser

Dottie Lee - Seeker/Chaser

Hometown: Shawnee, OK Major: Accounting Why do you play?: Huge Harry Potter nerd and trying to stay fit/try something new. I've only ever done individual sports so I think a team sport would be good for me.

William Gibson - Chaser

William Gibson - Chaser

Hometown: Shawnee, OK Major: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Why do you play?: I swam where there was no team feeling, I wanted a team sport where there's good chemistry and full contact is involved.

Dylan Davis - Chaser/Beater

Dylan Davis - Chaser/Beater

Hometown: Salina, OK Major: Food Sci Why do you play?: I had a friend who played OSU quidditch and I found a passion for it.

Luke Wood - Chaser

Luke Wood - Chaser

Hometown: Choctaw, OK Major: Sports Management Why do you play?: Because I love sports and trying new things. This sounded awesome so I tried it.

Zion Moise - Beater

Zion Moise - Beater

Hometown: Edmond, OK Major: Mechanical Engineering Why do you play?: Fun game. Keep in shape.

Bear Kidd - Seeker/Keeper

Bear Kidd - Seeker/Keeper

Hometown: Hurst, TX Major: Physiology Why do you play?: I heard it was full contact.

Dillon Fuksa - Chaser/Seeker

Dillon Fuksa - Chaser/Seeker

Hometown: Hennessey, OK Major: Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Why do you play?: This is the only sport that works with mediocrity of all my athletic ability. Also, it's FREAKING QUIDDITCH!

Jonathan Grubb - Beater

Jonathan Grubb - Beater

Hometown: Sand Springs, OK Major: Zoology/Pre Vet Why do you play?:

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