Team Profile: UCSD Psychos
Meet the UCSD Psychos, a young and ambitious ultimate frisbee team making waves in the sport. With their determination and teamwork, they've taken Stanford by surprise, earning a spot in the finals. Samantha Wool, a seasoned player with four plus years of experience, shares her insights on the team's journey. From pushing rookies to step up to mastering "weird junkie" defense, the Psychos have shown that success comes from fundamentals and hard work. With a strong focus on developing their players' skills, the team's young program is gaining momentum. Despite being considered an underdog, they're proving themselves as a force to be reckoned with. The UCSD Psychos are a testament to what can be achieved through dedication and teamwork, inspiring fans and aspiring players alike. Watch as Samantha Wool shares her experiences and insights into the Psychos' remarkable rise to Nationals.
Meet the UCSD Psychos team, a talented disc golf group preparing for their next big competition with dedication and enthusiasm.
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I'm Samantha wool and I play for the UCSD psychos I would say it was sort of culminated into us thinking like wow we're a good team is Stanford invite we came in having not been invited really in the past and thinking oh my gosh look at all these great teams like these people go to Nationals all the time and we just started playing our game just having fun and all the sudden were in the finals and then we got a couple of breaks and we're like wow we can do this we can make it to Nationals get a continue I was a little bit of an anomaly I came in with four plus years of frisbee experience but in general I think even from last year to this year we've really pushed our rookies to step up and learn those fundamentals and I hope that's what we'll continue our success because yes we can have strong players and yes we can play some weird junkie defense but for the most part if we play good old mitt like how can defense don't count UCSB out it's a word young program right but we're playing really well and you still have years ago
