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Drury University hosts Quidditch tournament for Harry Potter fans

November 20, 2011|by Paula Morehouse, KY3 News

SPRINGFIELD --  The game of Quidditch has taken the Muggle World by storm and universities across the country are getting in on the action.

Drury University hosted its second annual Quidditch tournament on Saturday.

Harry Potter fans came out to battle for the Quaffle and the Snitch at Sunderland Field.

As part of the event, Dickerson Park Zoo had its live owl exhibit on display.

Teams comprised of Drury students and community members.
 
The tournament took place just one week after the Quidditch World Cup in New York City.
   
At least 300 universities and high school in the United States have Quidditch teams.

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