Olympiad pits Greeks against Greeks
April 7, 2002
Groups of Greeks huddled together on the Cathedral of Learning lawn Saturday, trying to warm… Groups of Greeks huddled together on the Cathedral of Learning lawn Saturday, trying to warm themselves as the last day of Greek Week began with a Greek Olympiad.
Ten teams, comprised of one fraternity and one sorority each, threw, spun, ran, tugged and volleyed in an effort to beat out the competition and take home a trophy.
The winning teams of the competition were announced later that evening at a formal held in the William Penn Omni Hotel. The team of Sigma Sigma Sigma and Pi Kappa Alpha took first place, with Delta Delta Delta and Sigma Chi coming in second, and Alpha Epsilon Phi and Kappa Sigma taking third.
Becca Normand, a member of the Greek Week committee, said the fraternities and sororities also presented an $88,000 donation to the Mario Lemieux Foundation. Tom Grealish, the foundation