#TeamUniSA Profile: UniSA Squash Club

Joel Lahnstein

2020-08-04T10:57:28

Squash is a social but competitive sport played in a four-walled court with a racquet and ball. UniSA's Squash Club offers people of all skill levels the chance to try the sport and get some fitness in. Read more about the club in our latest #TeamUniSA profile:

How many current members?

At the moment we have 14 current paid members as well as over 130 members on our Facebook group.

What activities has the club been involved in over the past 12 months?

Our Squash Club holds regular training sessions on Monday and Wednesday nights at the UniSA Mawson Lakes Campus Sports Centre. We also hold come 'n' try sessions as part of UniSA Sport events and occasional intraclub competitions.

Outline some of your club achievements?

UniSA Squash Club was the winner of Squash SA Challenge in both 2016 and 2017.

Squash Club Images

How has your club adapted to being online in terms of engaging with your members?

Many of our club communications are done online via social media e.g. Facebook groups, chat or Zoom sessions. We also had our recent club meetings online via a Zoom session.

What is your favourite part of being a UniSA Sport club member?

The best part of being a member of the club is the opportunity to remain active and lose weight. Squash has been ranked as the top cardio activity for faster burning calories. On top of that, squash is a big socialising opportunity.

How can people join your club?

Visit our website to sign up as a member of the Squash Club.

Please note: The images of the Squash Club members were taken prior to social distancing requirements.

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