Wildcat Week hosted the annual Mentor Group Olympics on Thursday, inviting new students to compete in a variety of fast-paced and lighthearted challenges. Events included 9 Square, flag tag, water volleyball, ACU trivia, dodgeball, basketball, the potato sack race and more. This year’s victors, Mentor Group 12, clinched the prestigious title of Olympic Champions, earning them limited-edition merchandise and VIP tickets to the Chandler Moore concert on Saturday.
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- New students discuss answers during a trivia game. (Photo by John Stai)
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- New students contemplate a question during a trivia game. (Photo by John Stai)
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- Ben Porter, freshman management major from Argyle, dodges an attack during a game of flag tag during the annual Mentor Group Olympics. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- A new student walks off the field after losing a flag in flag tag. (Photo by John Stai)
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- New students lunge toward each other, trying to grab their opponents’ flags during a game of flag tag. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- New students wrestle to grab each other’s flag during a game of flag tag in the Mentor Group Olympics. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- Members of Group H6 hype up their teammates after winning a match of flag tag. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- New students lunge toward each other, trying to grab their opponents’ flags during a game of flag tag. (Photo by Steven Infante)
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- New students cut ahead of the pack during the three-legged race. (Photo by John Stai)
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- New students walk together during the three-legged race. (Photo by John Stai)
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- New students run back after snapping a leg strap during the three-legged race. (Photo by John Stai)
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- Members of Group 18 cheer on their teammates during a potato sack race. (Photo by Steven Infante)
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- A new student jumps up to hit the ball in 9 Square. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- Students line the edges of the pool to cheer on their teammates during a water mat race. (Photo by Steven Infante)
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- New students speed toward the finish during a race. (Photo by Steven Infante)
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- A new student swims freestyle on a mat to the end of the pool. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- A new student swims on a mat to the end of the pool. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- Students line the edge of the pool to cheer on their teammates during a water mat race. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- A new student leaps and hits a backhanded spike during water volleyball. (Photo by Steven Infante)
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- Students line the edge of the pool to cheer on their teammates during a game of water volleyball. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- A new student catches a dodgeball during a match. (Photo by John Stai)
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- New students race to collect a ball during a dodgeball game. (Photo by John Stai)
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- A new student dodges, ducks, dips, dives and dodges during a dodgeball game. (Photo by John Stai)
