Colorado Springs, Colo. (July 12, 2017) – USA Ultimate, the national governing for the sport of ultimate in the United States and proud member of the U.S. Olympic Committee, is excited to announce the athletes who will represent the U.S. at the World Flying Disc Federation’s 2018 World Under-24 Ultimate Championships.
More than 550 athletes applied to be considered for the three U.S. National Teams that will compete in Perth, Australia, next January. Tryout invitations were extended to 100 men and 100 women, and of those 200 athletes, 72 were named to the 2018 National Team rosters.
The 2018 World Under-24 Ultimate Championships will take place January 7-13 in Perth, Australia.
Men’s Team
Ross Barker – Wisconsin
Parker Bray- Georgia
Elliott Chartock – Stanford
Jacob Fairfax- North Carolina-Charlotte
Michael Fairley- Central Florida
Jake Fella – Purdue
Erik Hotaling – Colorado
Will Lohre – Oregon
Tim McAllister – North Carolina
Wyatt Mekler – Minnesota
Carl Morgenstern – Pittsburgh
Keegan North – Cincinnati
Alex Olson – Carleton College
Adam Rees – Oregon
Ben Sadok – Massachusetts
Eric Taylor – Carleton College
Sawyer Thompson – Brown
Tristan Van De Moortele – Minnesota
San VanDusen – Pittsburgh
Cameron Wariner – Cal Poly-SLO
Joe White – Carleton College
Jack Williams – North Carolina-Wilmington
Jonah Wisch – Pittsburgh
Codi Wood – Penn State
Mixed Team
Dylan Best – Pittsburgh
Julia Butterfield – Notre Dame
Joe Freund – Virginia Tech
Lior Givol – California-Santa Cruz
Matt Gouchoe-Hanas – North Carolina
Brett Gramann – Massachusetts
Alison Griffith – California
Alexandra Hardesty – Whitman
JD Hastings – North Carolina, North Carolina-Wilmington
Michael Ing – Pittsburgh
Megan Ives – Colorado
Kirstin Johnson – Colorado
Tannor Johnson – Massachusetts
Tracey Lo – Michigan
Ari Lozano – Whitman
Jin-Mi Matsunaga – Vanderbilt
Eli Motycka – Brown
Henry Phan
Kristen Pojunis – UCLA
Claire Revere – Whitman
Tim Schoch – Carleton College
Alissa Soo – Whitman
John Stubbs – Harvard
Anna Thompson – Pennsylvania
Women’s Team
Abbie Abramovich – Western Washington
Amel Awadelkarim – Penn State
Kaci Cessna – Colorado State
Piper Curtis – Dartmouth
Tulsa Douglas – St. Olaf
Madeline Gilbert – Western Washington
Ella Hansen – Oregon
Alexandra Hasan – California
Hannah Henkin – Michigan
Sophia Knowles – Case Western Reserve
Rachel Kramer – Tufts
Nora Landri – Washington
Nhi Nguyen – Colorado
Carolyn Normile – Pittsburgh
Danielle Runzo – Case Western Reserve
Julia Schmaltz – Texas
Lindsay Soo – Wake Forest, North Carolina
Keila Strick – Virginia
Claire Thallon – Carleton College
Claire Trop – Dartmouth (Fall 2017)
Jaclyn Verzuh – Dartmouth
Jenny Wei – North Carolina
Julianna Werffeli – Dartmouth
Angela Zhu – Dartmouth
