Mid-Atl. All-Star Tourney Returns to Pittsburgh
The Mid-Atlantic Challenge Cup Regional Cup Tournament is in its 11th year and once again returns to Founders Field in Pittsburgh, Pa. June 20-21.
This is one of the biggest and most successful HS all-star events on the East Coast, with 25% of players from the last two events being named to the Stars & Stripes game in Colorado.
Mudturtles Dance to NJ Title
The Union County Mudturtles followed up their National Tier II tournament championship of a few weeks ago by winning the New Jersey State championship this past Sunday.
Xavier Wins NY
Xavier HS won the Rugby NY Boys HS championship with an impressive 40-0 defeat of The Harvey School Sunday in Utica, NY.
The perennial state champions had to battle for it a little bit, especially in the early part of the first half.
Rugby NY Boys Playoffs Latest
Here is the latest from the Rugby NY Boys HS playoffs:
Cup Semifinals
Xavier hammered a very solid Kenmore team 59-14 to make the final.
The Harvey School defeated Fairport 40-20 to make it an all-MetNY final.
Xavier and Harvey met previously this season, May 2, with Xavier winning 45-5.
DI Tier 2
Edina 4th Title in Dramatic Fashion
Edina won the Boys DI HS championship in Minnesota in dramatic fashion, scoring a late try to go up by one and then holding off Duluth in a furious goal-line stand to end the game.
"This was like one of those Hollywood endings," said Edina Coach Chris Babiash. "Just an amazing game."
