Past Articles from Alec Surmani
Alec Surmani and some close friends began playing ultimate in high school and started Hercules Jabberwocky. He played college ultimate with UCLA Smaug and has played with various Open and Mixed club teams in the (former) Northwest and Southwest divisions. He started and now leads the team Bay Area Donuts.
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2014 US Open: Tournament Preview (Mixed)
The US Open offers up the top competition of the Mixed Division regular season. Can home town favorite Drag'N Thrust begin their National title defense with a win at the US Open?
Jul 2, 2014 by Jesse Moskowitz, Alisha Schor, Alec Surmani, Alex Rummelhart and Katie Raynolds in Preview with 0 comments
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San Francisco Fury: 2014 Season Preview
San Francisco Fury is hungry for a return to the top after falling to DC Scandal in the National Championship finals in 2013.
Jul 2, 2014 by Alec Surmani in Preview with 1 comments
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2014 US Open: Tournament Preview (Men’s)
Eight teams are headed to Minnesota to compete in the Men's Division of the US Open, the first leg of the Triple Crown Tour. With fresh rosters getting set to take the field and the World Club Championships a month away, everything is set for a great weekend.
Jul 2, 2014 by Alec Surmani in Preview with 12 comments
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Extra Width and Extra Marks: Double Teams in Semi-Pro Ultimate
The more AUDL and MLU games you watch, and the more you witness just about everyone repeatedly getting open on the country’s best defenders.
Jun 19, 2014 by Alec Surmani in Analysis with 10 comments
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Colorado Dominates UNC To Cap Incredible Season With National Title
Colorado Mamabird jumped out to an early lead on North Carolina Darkside and never looked back en route to a 15-10 finish.
May 26, 2014 by Alec Surmani in News, Recap with 5 comments
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Ending UNC Wilmington’s Run, North Carolina Reaches Finals
On the back of Jon Nethercutt's five second half assists, most of which were perfect hucks, North Carolina ended UNC Wilmington’s storybook run with a 15-10 win to move on to the National final.
May 26, 2014 by Alec Surmani in News, Recap with 4 comments
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Colorado, Oregon Have More In Common Than Just A Semis Berth: Game Preview
Colorado and Oregon are both legacy programs with graduating Callahan winners and a great chance at a National Championship. They also happen to be facing off in the semifinals.
May 25, 2014 by Alec Surmani in Preview with 5 comments
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Michigan Fails To Capitalize On Colorado Mistakes As Mamabird Heads To Semis
A three-point margin of victory generally qualifies as a sound win at the elite level, but it doesn’t always tell the whole story.
May 25, 2014 by Alec Surmani in News, Recap with 0 comments
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Colorado A Big Favorite Against Streaky Michigan: Quarters Preview (Men’s)
Each winners of the two last major college tournaments of the regular season, Colorado and Michigan will face off against each other for the first…
May 25, 2014 by Alec Surmani in Preview with 0 comments
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UNC Wilmington Edges Past Harvard In Wild Finish
You really couldn’t have asked for a better game.
May 24, 2014 by Alec Surmani in News, Recap with 3 comments