FAQ

Q: What does 'Isis' mean?
A: Our team was named after the Egyptian goddess, Isis. She was known as the Goddess of healing and magic, but more importantly she was thought of as the patron of women.

Q: Can I join if I've never played Ultimate Frisbee before?
A: ABSOLUTELY! Many of our player have no previous experience when joining the team, so don't worry even if you've never picked up a disc before. The players and captains will teach you the basic skills and help you to learn the game.

Q: How often does the team practice?
A: We hold practices 3-4 nights a week at Bigler Field. Practices consist of drills, conditioning, and scrimmages (plus some fun surprises)

Q: Where is Bigler Field?
A: It is close to East Halls and the tennis courts. Click here for a map!

Q: How competitive is the team?
A: Like many other club sports teams at Penn State, Isis travels frequently to compete against other schools in the state, region, and across the country. We have finished in the top 5 teams in our region the past 3 years and it is our goal to make the top 3 and qualify for Nationals.

Q: How many tournaments do you attend each semester and how far do you travel?
A: We travel to between 4 and 6 tournaments each semester (we play in both the fall and spring) and travel all around the East Coast.