Tag: Sports
Monday Morning Standings
At breakfast, the sports staff revealed the team standings after the first evening of events. And the results are: 1. Silver 2. Orange 3. Purple 4. Navy 5. Green After announcing team standings, the compadres presented their first Paper Plate Award. Bo Cleary, Caleb Dukes, Isaiah Higgins, and Ethan Maudlin were presented “The Ballin’ Ballers” award because of…
Sunday Night Activities
Immediately following dinner, all 10 teams and all 149 campers hit the lower sports field for an exciting evening of hilarity. All of these events were timed events. The first event was “Find Your Shoe Relay.” With 149 pairs of shoes piled into a 5′ diameter circle, it was estimated that this mound of shoes cost approximately $3,000. That’…
The Obstacle Course
Despite the fact that Shakamak State Park does not allow us to make mud anymore, God took care of that this year as the rain earlier in the week created enough mud that last for today’s obstacle course. After changing the course last year to include several stations which teams ran from station to station last year, everyone running…
MSC Team Day
This is what we call Team Day!!!!!!!!! The pep rally has concluded and the last year campers are currently getting a tour of the obstacle course, which will begin shortly. GO Red, Orange, Navy, Blue, Green, Silver, Lime, Gold, Purple, and Hunter!!!!!!
Canoe Heats
After two days of canoe practice, the main event occured this afternoon: THE CANOE HEATS!!!!!! Once each team embarked on Lake Shakamak, they were timed as they ran the course designed by canoeologists Kenny and Janet Evans. The teams maneuvered along the outside of the first buoy, then proceeded to completely encircle the second buoy (all 360 degrees), then…
Today’s Brand New Events
To replace Ten Flags Day, sports directors Greg and Stacy King added three new events today. First of all was “A Minute to Win the Amazing Race,” which was a combination of television competition shows “Minute to Win It” and “The Amazing Race.” The game required teams to decipher rhymes to determine where to run across the campground to…
Air Raid 2013
Probably the most popular event at MSC Sr. Week, with the only exception possibly being the Team Day obstacle course, is the ever popular AIR RAID!!!!! All the campers were thrown into the frontline of battle while trying to maintain their life (represented by golf balls). To enter combat, a platoon of four soldiers gathered in the Aid Station where…
Human Battleship
Our other new event today was a real-life version of the popular game Battleship. Played on the MUDDY volleyball court, Human Battleship involved two teams divided by a tarp hung over the volleyball net. The two teams were given two minutes to fill up their water balloons ammunition before the battle began. Each member of one team chose a…
Wrapping Up MSC Sr. Week Day 2
Day 2 can be summed up with five little words: “Mud, mud, and more mud!!!!!” Despite the rain, mud, and cooler temperatures, the campers had another memorable day at MSC. These photos speak a thousand words:
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