2025 Roster
 
              
          
 
              
          
                    
                    
                    | Major | Computer Science | 
| Hometown | Memphis Tennessee | 
| Height | 5'9" | 
What was your first experience with ultimate frisbee at CMU?
O-week mini on the cut!Go-to place to eat on campus?
I like Hunan and SchatzFavorite weather we've had practice in on Gesling?
The light snow we had at some practices was really nice, where it's also warm enough that it melts on ground contactWhat was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (off-field)?
Banquet and taking photos at the Fence.What is your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)?
Beating Penn State at Sectionals
                    
                    
                    | Major | Business | 
| Hometown | Lexington Massachussetts | 
| Height | 5'9" | 
How/when did you start playing ultimate?
Recess in middle schoolWhat is your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)
The time I threw a dinky hammer to Joe to score in regionalsWas or is there an ultimate player you look up to? (on or off Yuk)
JacksonWhat is your go-to move on the field?
The little jab into goint the other way if we're talking about cuttingDo you have a favorite cheer or celebration?
No Tumble DryFavorite memory of Mr. Yuk off the field?
Playing Super Mario Strikers
                    
                
                    
                    | Major | Biology + Stats & DS | 
| Hometown | North Brunshwick, NJ | 
| Height | 5'6" | 
How/when did you start playing ultimate?
I started playing on the Cut on the first day of O-Week on a whimWhat is your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)
Winning the hard hat at my first bubble bowl as a freshmanDid you play any other sports growing up?
Growing up, I played cricket up to a national U19 level, and outside of that played a lot of random sports (volleyball, tennis, basketball for like 2 weeks, etc)Favorite Gesling weather?
The one day when there was like a reddish/pink sky because it look prettyFavorite memory of Mr. Yuk off the field?
Two things pop up: anytime Colder Weather comes on at the end of a party (unless people start crying), and in general getting closer with the team last semester after starting recovery from my ACL tear
                    
                    
                    | Major | Statistics and Machine Learning | 
| Hometown | Millburn, NJ | 
| Height | 5'10" | 
What was your first experience with ultimate frisbee at CMU?
Started during O-Week freshman year. Couldn’t throw then, still working on it nowWhat is your favorite memory of Yuk (off-field)?
No tumble dryWhat is your favorite memory of Yuk (on-field)?
NO TUMBLE DRYDid you every play any other sports?
I never played football contrary to what you might believe
                    
                 
                    
                    | Major | Business Administration | 
| Hometown | Pittsburgh, PA | 
| Height | 5'10" | 
What was your first experience with ultimate frisbee at CMU?
Labor Day Scrim 2021. I didn't know about O-week and got cooked by a bunch of old headsWhat is your favorite memory of Yuk (on-field)?
Beating Penn State at sectionals 2025!What is your favorite memory of Yuk (off-field)?
That's like an impossible question, we've done so much. That one night at spring break 2025 with the really emotional Colder Weather. All the seniors standing around talking...that was wild.What is your go-to move?
Around backhand upline on the breaksideIs there an ultimate player you look up to?
Mahith EdulaDo you have a favorite cheer or celebration?
El Camino
                    
                 
                    
                    | Major | Chemistry | 
| Hometown | Pittsburgh, PA | 
| Height | 5'11" | 
What was your first experience with ultimate frisbee at CMU?
Jing and I would throw on the cut during orientation week of freshman year, turns out there’s a whole sport for thatWhat is your go-to move on the field?
Catch anythingWas or is there an ultimate player you look up to? (on or off Yuk)
JojahWhat is your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)?
Beating Penn State sectionals 2025. Everyone played so wellWhat is your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)?
Spring Break 2025 was actually a movie. I don't remember much but I remember being possibly the happiest in my life playing stack on my birthday at the beach with Mr YukDo you have a favorite cheer or celebration?
Bella Ciao!
                    
                    
                    | Major | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 
| Hometown | Piedmont, CA | 
| Height | 6'2" | 
How/when did you start playing ultimate?
2022 dojo parties had me turnt and got me out to geslingWhat is your go-to move on the field?
Taking what's given in the coverage and dusting their assWas or is there an ultimate player you look up to? (on or off Yuk)
The Corn Fed Mule (Steve Mo)What is your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)?
Rookie D-Line breaking Pitt 2023Do you have a favorite cheer or celebration?
Corn SyrupDo you have a pre-game or tournament ritual?
Get in the zone with some metal
                    
                
                    
                    | Major | Information Systems | 
| Hometown | Princeton, NJ | 
| Height | 6'0" | 
What was your first experience with ultimate?
Skying MothWhat is your go-to move on the field?
The turnoverWhat is your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)?
Beating Penn State in sectionalsWhat was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (off-field)?
The roofDo you have a favorite cheer or celebration?
Kick SpikeGo-to place to eat on campus?
Schatz
                    
                    
                    | Major | Behavioral Economics | 
| Hometown | San Mateo, California | 
| Height | 5'10" | 
What is your go-to move on the field?
Clog the force lane and yell I'm poached (or clamp a handler says Joe)Was or is there an ultimate player you look up to? (on or off Yuk)
John Randolph if and only if he's at a date showWhat is your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)?
Peaking at sectionals and beating Penn StateWhat was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (off-field)?
Spring break cookingDo you have a pre-game or tournament ritual?
Morning dump
                    
                    
                    | Major | Computational Physics | 
| Hometown | Yardley, PA | 
| Height | 6'2" | 
What was your first experience with ultimate frisbee at CMU?
Labor Day scrim and barbecue. Got super exhausted but had a lot of fun.What is your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)?
Having fun with Bitt game in 2024 regionals. Also skying people at Steel City junior year.What was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (off-field)?
Hard to choose, maybe going to Hems with people on my 21st birthdayGo-to place to eat on campus?
The ExchangeFavorite weather we've had practice in on Gesling?
Light snow at night gives the best vibes
                    
                    | Major | Mechanical Engineering | 
| Hometown | Fort Collins, CO | 
| Height | 3'6" | 
What's your favorite tournament Mr. Yuk has gone to?
Queen CityWhat was your first experience with ultimate frisbee at CMU?
Going to winter practice during covidMost memorable quote from a teammate?
"I love… Joe" -LucasWhat's your go-to move on the field?
Get ball, throw ballWas or is there an ultimate player you look up to? (on or off Yuk)
Nick AmanoWhat was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)?
Moth getting a layout goal on uni vs uncw while we wore propeller hatsWhat was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (off-field)?
Anything that has happened in the dojoDid you have a favorite cheer or celebration?
Hit the gwiddyDid you have a pre-game or tournament ritual?
Put on my pantsIf you didn't do ultimate at CMU, what would you have done?
Had less fun
                    
                
                    
                    | Major | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 
| Hometown | |
| Height | 
When did you start playing ultimate?
What was your first experience with ultimate frisbee at CMU?
What was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)?
Beating Penn StateWhat was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (off-field)?
Go-to place to eat on campus?
Is there an ultimate player you look up to, on or off Mr. Yuk?
Did you play any other sports?
                    
                    | Major | Mechanical Engineering | 
| Hometown | Lansdale, PA | 
| Height | 6'0" | 
What was your first experience with ultimate frisbee at CMU?
VardaanWhat is your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)?
Beating Penn State at sectionalsWhat was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (off-field)?
Spring Break 2025
                    
                
                    
                    | Major | Chemical Engineering | 
| Hometown | Beijing, China | 
| Height | 6'1" | 
When did you start playing ultimate?
2 days agoWhat's your favorite tournament Mr. Yuk has gone to?
Steel CityWhat was your first experience with ultimate frisbee at CMU?
On the cut playing mini, then getting reminded that I’m out of shape.Was or is there an ultimate player you look up to? (on or off Yuk)
Mr. Sky KriskyWhat was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)?
Just watching VardaanWhat was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (off-field)?
Being a cow for partyDid you have a favorite cheer or celebration?
Gas pedalIf you didn't do ultimate at CMU, what would you have done?
Theater and a capella
                    
                    
                    | Major | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 
| Hometown | Lake Forest, IL | 
| Height | 6'3" | 
When did you start playing ultimate?
Freshman Year of CollegeWhat was your first experience with ultimate frisbee at CMU?
On the cut playing miniWhat was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)?
Beating Penn StateWhat was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (off-field)?
Singing Colder Weather in a BBQ restaurant in New YorkGo-to place to eat on campus?
Taste of IndiaDid you play any other sports?
I played baseball throughout high school
                    
                    
                    | Major | ECE/Philosophy | 
| Hometown | Washington, DC | 
| Height | 6'5" | 
What's your go-to move on the field?
Sky JoeWhat was your first experience with ultimate?
RJWhat's your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (off-field)
Moth's DadWhat's your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)
Feeling helpless against Nate littleIf you didn't do ultimate at CMU, what would you do?
Probably could've been nice at curling
                    
                 
                    
                    | Major | Civil Engineering | 
| Hometown | Seattle, WA | 
| Height | 5'7" | 
When did you start playing ultimate
3rd gradeWhat was your first experience with ultimate at CMU?
Playing mini on the cutWhat's your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (off-field)
BBQing at the DojoWhat's your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)
Jackson throwing the hammer to break Penn StateIf you didn't do ultimate at CMU, what would you do?
Tricking!Favorite weather we've had practice in on Gesling?
The cool but not cold 7am practices where we got to watch the sun rise on a partly cloudy day
                    
                    
                    | Major | Chemistry | 
| Hometown | Ridgewood, New Jersey | 
| Height | 6'1" | 
When did you start playing ultimate
Freshman yearWhat was your first experience with ultimate at CMU?
Getting lit at dojo partyWhat's your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (off-field)
SPRING BREAK. Everyone really getting to know everyone else and just having a f*cking blast with your boys.What's your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)
Weekend practices when the sun is shining and there's a cool breeze, you're a bit hungover, and we got IMs all to ourselfGo-to place to eat on campus?
Schatz if it's bussin. Taste of India otherwise.Favorite weather we've had practice in on Gesling?
Windy and cold
                    
                
                    
                    | Major | Stat ML + AI | 
| Hometown | NYC | 
| Height | 2'2" | 
What was your first experience with ultimate frisbee at CMU?
LexWhat's your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (off-field)
Niagara FallsWhat's your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)
Lex
                    
                 
                    
                    | Major | Chemical Engineering | 
| Hometown | Roseville, MN | 
| Height | 5'9" | 
What was your first experience with ultimate frisbee at CMU?
Playing frisbee on the cut and getting hand blocked by RJ :(Did you have a favorite cheer or celebration?
Y UK YU K
                    
                 
                    
                    | Major | MBA | 
| Hometown | Shreveport, Louisiana | 
| Height | 5'6" | 
What was your first experience with ultimate frisbee at CMU?
playing o-week miniWhat was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)?
Beating Penn State at sectionalsWhat was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (off-field)?
meeting the alums at carnivalDid you play any other sports other than ultimate?
i was a collegiate fencer, and also did 2 years of triathlonFavorite weather at Gesling?
60 degrees and sunny
                    
                
                    
                    | Major | Philosophy, Social and Political History, International Relations and Military Strategy | 
| Hometown | Pittsburgh, PA | 
| Height | 6'2" | 
What was your first experience with ultimate frisbee at CMU?
Poison Freshman springWhat was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)?
Beating Penn StateWhat was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (off-field)?
Spring break 2025Did you play any other sports other than ultimate?
Soccer, Basketball, trackWhat's your favorite memory at CMU not frisbee related?
N/AGo-to place to eat on campus?
Toi
                    
                
                    
                    | Major | Chemical Engineering | 
| Hometown | Bethesda, Maryland | 
| Height | 5'11" | 
What was your first experience with ultimate frisbee at CMU?
My first experience was going to a 50 person practice full of freshman and playing minis across the field with 0 frisbee knowledge.What was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)?
Schatz after Sunday practiceIf you didn't do ultimate at CMU, what would you have done?
I would have played too many videogamesDid you play any other sports other than frisbee?
I was on Rowing in High SchoolGo-to place to eat on campus?
Exchange
                    
                
                   
                   | Occupation | Data Scientist | 
| Hometown | Old Lyme Disease, CT | 
| Years Coached | 3 | 
| Teams played for | CMU Mr. Yuk, Pittsburgh Space Force, Newport News Fathom, Pittsburgh Stealers, San Diego Streetgang, Pittsburgh Port Authority | 
Bio
Old boomer who played Yuk awhile ago! Coaching now cuz it's a blast. Go yuk make em sick, yung gross boys nevalostWhat has been favorite tournament Mr. Yuk has gone to?
Tally ClassicWhat was your first experience with ultimate frisbee at CMU?
Pickup on the cut ballin hardMost memorable quote from a teammate?
High-pitched scream from Riq trying to get a layout DWhat is your go-to move on the field?
You don't wanna knowWas or is there an ultimate player you look up to? (on or off Yuk)
Justin Abel, Jasper M Tom, Foster Bowls, Steven Mogielski, Matt WeissWhat is your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (on-field)?
Playing with everyone again in Fall 2021What was your favorite memory of Mr. Yuk (off-field)?
Spring breakDo you have a favorite cheer or celebration?
O Line is Sexy and D Line is UglyDo you have a pre-game or tournament ritual?
Listen to magic school bus theme songIf you didn’t do ultimate at CMU, what would you do?
Bring back CMU CYPHERS from the brink of death or like quiz bowl or something
                    
                   
                   | Occupation | Nuclear Engineer | 
| Hometown | Tacoma, WA | 
| Years Coached | 4 | 
| Teams played for | CMU Mr. Yuk, Space Force, Switchback, Pittsburgh Stealers, Pittsburgh Temper, Pittsburgh Thunderbirds | 
Bio
I joined Mr. Yuk in fall 2018 because I had planned to join a club to help make friends my freshman year. I ended up playing all 4 years of undergrad, eventually serving on the core as treasurer and chancellor. After graduation, I continued to pursue club ultimate while sticking around to help coach Yuk. Currently, I work as a nuclear engineer, play semi-professional ultimate with the Pittsburgh Thunderbirds, aspire to help rebuild a nationals level men’s club program in Pittsburgh, and am honored to be a part of the Mr. Yuk coaching staff.Do you have a pre-game or tournament ritual?
Pre-game: do as many glute activation exercises as possible.
                    
                    | Occupation | CMU student | 
| Hometown | Pittsburgh, PA | 
| Years Coached | 1 | 
| Teams played for | (Final Jeopardy question spring break 2025) East End Ultimate (middle school), Falk School (middle school), Allderdice HS, North Allegheny HS, Moxie (youth club), Hot metal (club), CMU Money Mellons, Pittsburgh Parcha, U24 USA Mixed, Philadelphia Surge, | 
Bio
I was introduced to ultimate at an early age and grew up through the Pittsburgh youth ultimate scene. In college, I joined the Money Mellons and had an amazing four years in the CMU ultimate community, culminating in a trip to Nationals in 2023. I currently captain Pittsburgh's elite women's club team Parcha, play semi-professionally for the Philadelphia Surge, and am excited to be a part of the Mr. Yuk coaching staff!