Get up and get involved. Club sports are a great chance to be part of our active community.
Club sports are jointly regulated and organized by the Saint Mary's Office of Student Involvement and Athletic Department. Each club has a student president of the club and an advisor. Saint Mary's club sports are also open to Notre Dame and Holy Cross students depending on the sport's specific rules and guidelines. Learn more about each club sport below.
Cheerleading Club
The cheerleading squad performs at home Saint Mary's basketball contests. The group also performs at various special events throughout the year. Try outs are held each fall and are open to all Saint Mary's students. Practices are organized and run by student organizers.
President: Abigail Harnisch (aharnisch01@saintmarys.edu)
Dance Team
The dance team clubs both perform at home Saint Mary's basketball contests. The group also perform at various special events throughout the year. Try outs are held each fall and are open to all Saint Mary's students. Practices are organized and run by student organizers.
President: TBA
SmickCycles
Student taught spin classes that are held in Angela Health and Wellness Center. Classes take place every day for every skill level. Join the club on belletower to receive weekly emails or find the link in our instagram bio (@smickcycles) to sign up for weekly classes. See you on the bikes!
President: Fionnuala Sullivan (fsullivan01@saintmarys.edu)
Sailing Club
The sailing club competes in the Midwest Collegiate Sailing Association and attends approximately four regattas per year. Practice is held with Notre Dame's Sailing Team and is housed at St. Joseph's Lake. First-time sailors will have the opportunity to be taught by experienced members of the team and sailors of all skill levels are welcome!
President: Emmalyn Holmquist (eholmquist01@saintmarys.edu)
Ski Club
The ski club is a social group for students. It is designed for recreational/non competitive skiing and snowboarding. Club members will enjoy weekly ski sessions at Swiss Valley, as weather permits.
President: TBA
Volleyball Club
The Volleybelles club volleyball team competes against other colleges and universities through tournaments and other competitions in the Midwest. The season typically runs from October through April. An organizational meeting and tryouts are held in mid-September.
President: Chelsea Fox (Cfox02@saintmarys.edu)
Yoga Club
The Yoga Club is a club offered to students of Saint Mary's, Notre Dame, and Holy Cross with the opportunity to practice and grow through yoga classes and yoga inspired events. It promotes a healthy lifestyle, spiritual growth, community building, and provides a way for for students to decompress.
President: TBA
Healthy Celebrations Running Club
We are a non-competitive run club that aims to make an encouraging running community on college campuses around the world. The club collaborates with Notre Dame and campuses across the states to encourage healthy movement.
President: Marie Lunne (mlunne01@saintmarys.edu)
Pickeball Club
The Pickleball Club provides the opportunity to play the sport and socialize with others. All levels of play are welcome to participate in weekly practices and open-play, as well as monthly tournaments and social events.
President: Sydney Skarbek (sskarbek01@saintmarys.edu)
Tennis Club
The tennis club is a group of girls throughout the tri-campus who enjoy playing tennis with one another. We meet at the Angela Athletic & Wellness Complex either in the fieldhouse or on the outdoor courts depending on weather conditions. Girls are welcome to come to practices for fun or play within our intramural club team!
President: Clarisse Lorin (clorin01@saintmarys.edu)
Looking for an opportunity not listed? Check out the club sports available to Saint Mary's students at Notre Dame.
For more information, please contact Jill Humphrey in the Athletic Department (jhumphrey@saintmarys.edu).