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Nick Abell inherited a knowledgeable team when he took over as Brandywine coach two years ago. The now-26-year-old wasn’t bogged down in teaching the players how to play rugby, ..
The dance begins: Sacramento vs. Danville in the NorCal championship. /// Photo: Jackie Finlan April 7 / 7:30 p.m. PDT: This article has been edited to reflect updates regarding NorCal ..
Photo courtesy of Augusta Furies WRFC Augusta advanced to the DII final four last year, and the best thing to come out of that experience – save the burning desire to return – was its effect ..
UC Davis senior captain Caroline Sequeira /// Photo: Mike Morley When I heard the news that there would be no national title for women’s D1 college, I began reflecting on my rugby ..
A big win vs. UCLA sees Washington State onto the rankings. It’s time for a DI College Spring Ranking update, as all but two DI teams will end their seasons this weekend. Davis, Calif., ..
Orlando joins the rankings after good win over Fort Miami. /// Photo: Monet Photography There is a little movement, but not much, in the updated DII Club Rankings. Still waiting on the Midwest ..
Sarah Buonopane returns to Academy colors. /// Photo: Taiwan Mike Photography New York, NY – The Northeast Academy is ringing in some changes with its Atlanta 7s roster. Four athletes ..
There’s a lot going on in Georgia this weekend, between the HSBC Women’s Sevens Series tournament and its Atlanta 7s Festival, the east’s DI college quarterfinals at Life University, ..
United’s leading scorer against Danville and Player of the Week Charity Tenney. Some important results and inactivity see the Girls High School Rankings reshuffle a bit, and they’ll ..
Mataitoga, standing, third from left. /// Photo courtesy AIC Women’s Rugby With the first NCAA Varsity 7s series tournament, there was also the first MVP named: Bulou Mataitoga. ..
Venom try-scorer Holly Zoeller. /// Photo courtesy Raleigh Venom Rugby And that’s game. With Raleigh’s 27-15 win over NOVA, the Venom have secured the top South seed to the Mid-Atlantic ..
UNC Charlotte try-scorer Mindi White. /// Photo: Hannah Hayes There were plenty of close calls last weekend, and the DII Carolinas college playoff was no exception. Undefeated University ..
Scion is one of several elite teams competing at the Atlanta 7s Festival. /// Photo: Jackie Finlan There’s nothing better than playing in an amateur rugby tournament and then watching ..
Kahuku represents the West in its first national tournament. /// Photo: The Picture Lady The 2016 Girls High School Rugby National Tournament will bring together competitors from at least ..
Southern California continues to garner interest as the fight toward the final four continues. Reigning conference champion Ventura overtook Fullerton for second in the standings following ..
Quinnipiac wins second 7s tournament in as many weeks. /// Photo courtesy Quinnipiac Athletics It was a thrilling day in Hamden, Conn., as eight DI sides convened for the first stop ..
Orlando scored 31 points in 50 minutes. /// Photo: Monet Photography DII Florida just got interesting as Orlando beat previously undefeated Ft. Miami 31-5 Saturday. The game was called ..
Charity Tenney en route to a try against Danville. United gleaned some pre-season interest when players from the now-defunct Orem Lady Stallions transferred their membership this spring ..
UNCC grabs second Carolinas seed to spring playoffs. /// Photo courtesy UNCC Women’s Rugby This weekend filled out the DII College spring Round of 16, which occurs at four different ..
This weekend has it all: Post-season deciders, rivalry games, crossovers and high-level friendlies. Here’s a sampling of what’s at stake starting tonight: COLLEGE Today, ..
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