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SUNY Plattsburgh Sport Clubs
Compete against other colleges, in non-NCAA Sport Clubs.
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SUNY Plattsburgh Sport Clubs
Compete against other colleges, in non-NCAA Sport Clubs.
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SUNY Plattsburgh Sport Clubs
Compete against other colleges, in non-NCAA Sport Clubs.
Recreational Sports Clubs
Sports clubs are student-led clubs under the supervision of the recreation director.
Get Involved
- Read about eligibility and membership requirements for sports clubs
- Contact student leaders and/or coaches for further information
Join a Club
- Cheerleading
The Cheerleading Club performs half-time shows at the men’s and women’s basketball teams’ home games.
The club is not a varsity sport and is led by a student who is required to have certification in the USA Cheer Safety and Risk Management Certification Program and be adult CPR/AED/First Aid certified.
This club is funded through the recreation fee.
Contacts
Student Leader: Ashley Mcfadden
Email: [email protected] - Esports
The Esports Club is committed to combining competition with teamwork — and our community
includes over 100 students! We compete in a multitude of games including but not limited
to:- League of Legends
- Overwatch
- Valorant
- Rocket League
- Super Smash Bros.
- Call of Duty
We currently compete in ECAC and SUNY leagues for most of our games, as well as CRL for Rocket League.
If you are interested in joining our club/team and don’t see your game of choice — still reach out and recommend it! We have many students who may be interested in creating a team!
Come and chat with any of us in our club Discord, or email the club president listed below!
Contacts
Student Contact: Emily Warenda
Email: [email protected]Support our Socials!
- Golf
Current SUNY Plattsburgh students welcome to play. Skill level not a determinant in ability to join. The team plays at the Barracks Golf Course. Transportation is not provided. Golf Club is funded by the recreation fee.
- Space is limited — 10 participant maximum
- Participants must check in at the club house and present their SUNY Plattsburgh ID.
Contacts
Club Leader: Matt Salvatore
Email: [email protected] - High Voltage Dance Factory
High Voltage Dance Factory was founded on October 8, 2019 by four first-year students; Mikey Johnson, Khalil Moore, Sade James, and Kiara Mapp. Since then, they have continued to unite the college campus through the art of dance and electrify the community. It was their goal to start something new and create a legacy that will live on.
While residing in Shock City, High Voltage trains in all styles of dance, but mainly focuses on Hip Hop, Majorette, and Contemporary. High Voltage performs at events and showcases throughout the academic year. “Once a bolt, always a bolt” is their motto as they strive to shock the world.
Contacts
Student Leader: Nochamy Bamba
Email: [email protected] - Ice Hockey (Pick-up)
The pick-up ice hockey club was formed to provide the opportunity for non-varsity ice hockey players to play pick-up games. Club hockey meets weekly on Sundays 7:30 – 9 p.m. between Indigenous Peoples’ Break and Spring Break. It is full equipment, non-contact.
Contacts
Student leader: Kyle Kuczkowski
Email: [email protected] - Marksmanship
New students are always welcome to join. No experience necessary and all equipment
is provided.The marksmanship club competes in the MAC Rifle Conference against other colleges and universities such as SUNY Maritime, Harvard, Wentworth and John Jay.
They also compete in the National Rifle League (all home matches) against other clubs around the country and in rifle matches hosted by the Plattsburgh Rod and Gun Club.
Members compete and practice with .22-caliber and air rifles indoors at the Plattsburgh Rod and Gun Club. Our season starts in August and ends in early April.
Contacts
Coach: Peter Visconti
Email: [email protected]Assistant Coach: Tom Pilsworth
Email: [email protected]Assistant Coach: Erich Pflanz
Email: [email protected]Student Contact & Club President: Nick Alkobi
Email: [email protected]
Peter C. Visconti, Esq, a former collegiate shooter and experienced coach was named
the head coach of the Plattsburgh State Marksmanship Club in January 2017. A graduate
of St. Johns University and Law School, Visconti was a member of four of St. John’s
NCAA championship invitations from 84-87 and a member of four MAC championship teams,
and earned individual all-conference honors. Visconti began his shooting career for
NHP Memorial HS where he still holds the prone average record.Visconti has participated in several Empire State Games, earning several medals, while also representing the New York State Marksmanship Team at the 1985 National Championships at Camp Perry. Visconti’s junior team took first place in the nation in both the Iron and Any Sight Class. He has also earned several New York state Shooting Festival medals.
Visconti has previously coached at both the high school and college level, serving as an assistant coach at NHP for four years from 1983-1987, then as head coach at East Meadow from 1987-1990. Going undefeated in league competition during those seven years. From 1990-1991 he served as head rifle and pistol coach for the USMMA, Kings Point. He has served as the junior shooting coach for the Plattsburgh Rod and Gun Club Jr. Rough Riders since 2010. He also served on the staff for the BSA’s National Camping School’s shooting sports division from 1988-1990.
Visconti earned a degree in business administration from St. Johns University and a law degree from St. Johns School of Law in 1990. He is admitted to practice law in the state of N.Y. and currently serves as a law enforcement officer for the Department of Homeland Security.
He competes out of the Plattsburgh Rod and Gun Club along with his wife, Karen, and daughters Amy and Holly. His son, Andrew, shoots for Wofford University.
- Rugby — Men’s
Founded by Professor Jack Frisch in 1966 (give or take a year), SUNY Plattsburgh rugby
team members and alumni have enjoyed playing this magnificent sport in the North Country
and around the world, for over 50 years!Men’s Rugby is a member of the National Small College Rugby Organization (NSCRO) in region one, the Upstate Conference (UpSCRC). It is funded by the recreation fee.
During the fall, we participate in the Upstate Small College Rugby Conference league games. The spring schedule is made up of both scrimmages and tournaments culminating in the home TnT memorial tournament.
Contacts
Coach: Sean Morgan
Email: [email protected]Student Leader: Liam Dyer
Email: [email protected]
TnT Rugby Tournament
The men’s and women’s rugby teams sponsor the TnT Rugby Tournament. The profit from this tournament is donated to the Anthony (Tony) Santandrea Memorial Scholarship fund through the College Foundation. At the rugby field, remembrance plaques and trees have been planted to remember Tony Santandrea and Trevor Green, rugby players, who died as students and Billy Erwin, a rugby alumnus who died in the World Trade Centers on 9/11.
This year’s TnT Rugby Tournament will be held on Sat. April 20, 2024. Register using the form below.
- Rugby — Women’s Founded by Professor Jack Frisch in 1966 (give or take a year), SUNY Plattsburgh rugby
team members and alumni have enjoyed playing this magnificent sport in the North Country
and around the world, for over 50 years!
Funded by the recreational fee, the Women’s Rugby Club at SUNY Plattsburgh is a member of the Upstate New York Collegiate Rugby Conference and play in the National Small College Rugby Organization (NSCRO) North League. They compete in the fall and spring semesters.
Upstate NSCRO East Women’s Rugby Schedules & Results
Contact
Coach: Jake Mainville
Email: [email protected]Student Leader: Evie Hatch
Email: [email protected]TnT Rugby Tournament
The men’s and women’s rugby teams sponsor the TnT Rugby Tournament. The profit from this tournament is donated to the Anthony (Tony) Santandrea Memorial Scholarship fund through the College Foundation. At the rugby field, remembrance plaques and trees have been planted to remember Tony Santandrea and Trevor Green, rugby players, who died as students and Billy Erwin, a rugby alumnus who died in the World Trade Centers on 9/11.
This year’s TnT Rugby Tournament will be held on Sat. April 20, 2024. Register using the form below.
- Spicy Island Tings
Spicy Island Tings is a Caribbean-based dance team that teaches all students about Caribbean culture.
Contacts
Student Leader: Storme Hutton
Email: [email protected] - Sports Fishing
The Sports Fishing Club is a co-ed group of anglers of all experience levels who enjoy
the sport of fishing. We participate in the NYTBF tournament trail as well as the
Collegiate Challenge Cup, where we compete against some of the best schools in the
nation for the chance to fish in the Cabelas National Championship.Contacts
Student Leader: Cody Peryea
Email: [email protected]Connect with Us on Social Media
Facebook:Plattsburgh State Fishing
Instagram:@plattsburghstatefishing - Tennis
For students who want to continue playing tennis. The club tennis team at SUNY Plattsburgh is a semi-competitive, co-rec team on campus. During the semester, we compete against other colleges/universities who have similar clubs. We will have weekly practices/meetings to prepare for events.
Some experience is necessary for these more competitive aspects (knowing how to keep score, basic knowledge and skill of the sport), but we will also be hosting events on campus for those who want to try the sport for the first time — or just want to hit!
Contacts
Student Leader and President: Nick Rowehl
Email: [email protected] - Ultimate Frisbee
New students are always welcome to join. The Ultimate Frisbee Club competes in the Ultimate Players Association collegiate tournaments scheduled within 300 miles. We travel to different tournaments around the state and into Vermont to compete against other college teams.
Recently, the team played in the Green Mountain tournament in Williston, Vermont; The Head of the Pig tournament at Clarkson University and the Dance Macabre tournament at Rochester Institute of Technology.
Funded by the recreation fee, we play outdoors in the fall and spring and indoors during the winter. We have an active membership of approximately 20 students.
Contacts
Student Leader: Chloe Hodgson
Email: [email protected] - Volleyball (Pick-up)
Pick-up volleyball was formed to provide the opportunity for students who enjoy volleyball to play pick-up games during the fall and spring semester. The club primarily meets in Memorial Hall, but will also play outside on the sand volleyball court when weather permits.
Contacts
Student Leader: Mackenzie Thompson
Email: [email protected]
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