The Chicago Lions won their second-ever USA Club Rugby Women’s 7s National Championship, overcoming a wet and wild weekend in Cottage Grove, Wis., and stellar competition. Sereana Vulaono, a rising junior at NCAA DII Univ. New Haven, was named championship MVP and part of an exciting, young core of players who drove the title run. [all photos: Alex Ho @hoiho_photo]
“At the start of the summer, I want to say 80-plus girls signed up . . .