Athletic and Recreational
The Athletic and Recreational Clubs and Organizations on campus strive to better students by utilizing teamwork, embracing challenges, and supporting teammates as well as the Tacoma community. These clubs and organizations are great if you are looking for an encouraging environment while staying physically active with like-minded individuals.
Description:
The Pacific Lutheran University Men’s Lacrosse team is a competitive college lacrosse team that competes against the nation’s top teams in the Men’s Collegiate Lacrosse Association (MCLA). Founded in 1991, the Lutes Lacrosse Team prides itself on its ability to develop all skill levels, as it hosts players with extensive high school experience to multi-sport athletes that are new to lacrosse.
Type of Club or Organization:
Athletic & Recreational
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: We practice 2 times per week on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8pm-10pm
Where: East Field (Turf Field)
Club Email:
rosekc@plu.edu
Description:
Outdoor Rec is Pacific Lutheran University’s wilderness adventure club. We lead trips each weekend to scenic places around the Pacific Northwest, rent gear out to the PLU community, and provide the resources necessary for any adventure!
Type of Club or Organization:
Athletic & Recreational
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: TBA
Where: Columbia Center Lounge
Club Email:
outdoor@plu.edu
Description:
Pacific Lutheran Swim Club intends to unite individuals with the interest and passion in swimming into an inclusive community of enjoyment and fun. All levels of skill and interest are welcomed!
Type of Club or Organization:
Athletic & Recreational
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: Check out our Instagram @pluswimclub to look at meeting and event times.
When: PLU Pool
Club President’s Email:
robert.spears@plu.edu
Description:
The PLU Men’s+ Ultimate Frisbee teams are constantly seeking new players to join the highly competitive and supportive community of Ultimate Frisbee. Home to both an (A team and B Team), both teams have had numerous successes, placing high at the conference tournaments, and both competing at the regional level. No experience is necessary to join, and we seek students of all skill levels who are willing to bring good team spirit to the field and an attitude to learn the beloved game of ultimate. Between practices and games, team bonding keeps the competitive atmosphere fun with trips, volunteering, fundraising, and more! So, are you ready to come and play one of the most popular sports in the country?
Type of Club or Organization:
Athletic and Recreational
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When:
Tuesdays: 8pm-10pm
Thursdays: 6pm-8pm
Saturdays: 9am-11am
Where: East Field (Turf/Fieldhouse) for Tuesdays and Saturdays, Thursday location TBA
Club Email:
plureign@plu.edu
Description:
The PLU Reign Women’s+ Ultimate Frisbee team strives to provides opportunities for students to compete in the intercollegiate sport of Ultimate Frisbee in a fun, inclusive, and safe environment. It helps to bring college students together to compete in a friendly yet competitive manner. No athletic experience is necessary to join, and we seek students of all skill levels who are willing to bring good team spirit to the field and an attitude to learn the beloved game of ultimate!
Type of Club or Organization:
Athletic & Recreational
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When:
Tuesdays: 6:15pm-8:15pm
Thursdays: 8pm-10pm
Where: East Field (Turf/Fieldhouse)
Club Email:
womenult@plu.edu
Description:
In Swing Dancing club, we get together once a week to dance together. Learn a variant of East Coast swing, and social dance the rest of the time! No experience required.
Type of Club or Organization:
Athletic and Recreational
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: Every Wednesday from 6:30pm-8pm
Where: Columbia Center dance hall
Club President’s Email:
swifall@plu.edu
Description:
The Hidden Opponent is a club led by students, for students, focused on student-athlete mental health. We work to advocate for student athletes, address the mental health stigma in sports culture, and educate, support, and spread awareness about mental health on campus.
Type of Club or Organization:
Athletic and Recreational
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: One Monday a month from 7pm-8pm
Where: Olson
Club Email:
hiddenopponent@plu.edu
Description:
We are a group of students who love the sport of water polo. We want to continue to learn and improve at the sport of water polo in a fun and safe environment. With enough interest, we would love to compete against other university club teams. If you have any interest at all in water polo, come join us and have fun! (P.S. minimal swim experience is needed. We can help you learn how to swim if that’s what’s swaying you away!)
Type of Club or Organization:
Athletic and Recreational
Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change):
When: TBA
Where: PLU Swimming Pool
Club President’s Email:
coatsbn@plu.edu