UC Irvine attempts to break four-quadrant dodgeball world record

The white team furiously throws toward other teams during a four-quadrant dodgeball game at UC Irvine’s Anteater Recreation Center sports field on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016. The university attempted to break a Guinness World Record for the largest game of four-quadrant dodgeball. Three hundred dodge balls were used.

The white team throws toward other teams during a four-quadrant dodgeball game at UC Irvine’s Anteater Recreation Center sports field on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016. The university attempted to break a Guinness World Record for the largest game of four-quadrant dodgeball.

Four opposing teams furiously throw toward each other during a four-quadrant dodgeball game at UC Irvine’s Anteater Recreation Center sports field on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016. The university attempted to break a Guinness World Record for the largest game of four-quadrant dodgeball. The university was expecting about 3,000-4,000 students to participate.

Peter the Anteater braves tossed balls as the gray team throws toward other teams during a four-quadrant dodgeball game at UC Irvine’s Anteater Recreation Center sports field on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016. The university attempted to break a Guinness World Record for the largest game of four-quadrant dodgeball.

The blue team throws toward other teams during a four-quadrant dodgeball game at UC Irvine’s Anteater Recreation Center sports field on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016. The university attempted to break a Guinness World Record for the largest game of four-quadrant dodgeball.

UC Irvine cheerleaders pumped up participants before a four-quadrant dodgeball game at the UCI’s Anteater Reecreation Center sports field on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016.

The blue team had a secret participant for the four-quadrant dodgeball game at UC Irvine’s Anteater Recreation Center sports field on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016. The university attempted to break a Guinness World Record for the largest game of four-quadrant dodgeball.

Participants jump over some 300 dodgeballs before a four-quadrant game at UC Irvine’s Anteater Recreation Center sports field on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016. The university attempted to break a Guinness World Record for the largest game of four-quadrant dodgeball.

A sea of participants poses for a photo before a four-quadrant dodgeball game at UC Irvine’s Anteater Recreation Center sports field on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016. The university attempted to break a Guinness World Record for the largest game of four-quadrant dodgeball.

The gray team furiously throws toward other teams during a four-quadrant dodgeball game at UC Irvine’s Anteater Recreation Center sports field on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016. The university attempted to break a Guinness World Record for the largest game of four-quadrant dodgeball.

The yellow team throws toward other teams during a four-quadrant dodgeball game at UC Irvine’s Anteater Recreation Center sports field on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016. The university attempted to break a Guinness World Record for the largest game of four-quadrant dodgeball.

The blue team furiously throws toward other teams during a four-quadrant dodgeball game at UC Irvine’s Anteater Recreation Center sports field on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016. The university attempted to break a Guinness World Record for the largest game of four-quadrant dodgeball. Three hundred dodge balls were used and the school was expecting about 3,000-4,000 students to participate. No numbers were available at the time of finishing the images.