

Then she played women’s with Fyiff the next season. There was a mixed team called Mooseknuckle, and an Orlando women’s team called W-Omen (a play on the men’s club, Omen). She kicked around for a couple of seasons with colorfully-named teams who weren’t all that serious.


(In true UCF fashion, Goding played all but two points at the tournament that year.) But she was so steeped in her college life and her college team throughout the four years that she still didn’t have any idea about the wider world of ultimate outside of college. Her senior year with the Sirens was extraordinary: she was a key piece on a 3rd-place finisher at College Nationals in 2014. I was like, ‘I’m gonna throw with whoever until every last person is gone.’” Clearly it helped. Not just practices and tournaments, but pick-up almost every day. It was love-at-first-tournament for Goding. Erin Goding with UCF Sirens in semis against Oregon Fugue at the 2014 College Championships. They were much friendlier, so she signed up. Reeling from that callous assault on her self-worth, she found the UCF Sirens representatives. And then one of them said, ‘You know this is club, right?’” Oof. But when she started talking to the players there, “they kind of looked me up and down. She had played soccer in high school in Lakeland, FL, and at the 2010 fall semester activities fair at University of Central Florida she went on a hunt for the club soccer booth, thinking that it would be a good way for her to make some friends doing something she liked. Erin Goding, Florida Tabby Rosa, Age 30Įrin Goding found ultimate frisbee through soccer. Each player’s story is unique and sheds light on the various ways that people first find ultimate, get hooked on ultimate, and stay with ultimate. Some have spent years working toward a spot on a Nationals-level team, others have stayed with their team for multiple seasons working to get their program to Nationals, and others find themselves going after only a few seasons of playing ultimate. Find out how Spin can get you, and your team, looking your best this season.Įvery year new players fight their way to Nationals. Ultiworld’s 2021 coverage of the club women’s division is presented by Spin Ultimate all opinions are those of the author(s). Octoby Edward Stephens in Profile with 0 comments Parcha’s Charlotte Koerner in the women’s division final at 2021 Mid-Atlantic Regionals. A spotlight on the new faces taking on the Club Championships 2021 in the women's division.
