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UW–Madison’s Curling Club snags national championship in Rice Lake

Newly-formed program sees growth, improvement in performance throughout school year

UW–Madisons Curling Club snags national championship in Rice Lake

Maddox Durst

The University of Wisconsin–Madison Curling Club finished its season on the highest note possible — winning the 2024 College Curling National Championship. It was the club’s first official year as part of the University Recreation & Wellbeing system, making their trip to Rice Lake, Wisconsin’s small, crowded curling center March 10 even sweeter.

The team got its start when UW–Madison sophomore Mason Maeder gathered a few interested people via the “Class of 2026” Snapchat group last year.