NorCal Girls Win RMC
The Northern California girls all-star team laid down a market in winning the Rocky Mountain Challenge, beating a tough Utah team 24-12 in the final.
In a tournament disrupted somewhat by lightning, Northern California brought the thunder, with a powerful forward performance that helped to unleash a potent back line.
Utah Wins Rocky Mountain Challenge
Sunday was a busy day for the Rocky Mountain Challenge Regional All-Star tournament as the teams had to make up games halted by lightning on Saturday.
As a result, action began at 8am, and moved on through the weekend. The Utah Lions won the tournament, beating Heart of America 17-8 in the final. Utah also won the Boys JV tournament, beating Colorado 33-10 in the final.
Minnesota, Wisconsin 2-0 at MW Tourney
The Minnesota girsl team is 2-0 at the Midwest Rugby Challenge, and in getting there, upended longtime nemesis Ohio 19-17.
That means that the Tundra will take on Wisconsin, also 2-0, in the championship game Sunday in Elkhart, Ind.
Wisconsin Girls All-Stars Selected
The Wisconsin girsl all-star team is set to travel to Indiana for the Midwest All-Star Challenge.
Girls All-Star Season StartsThe Girls Regional All-Star season begins official with tournaments in Colorado and Indiana this coming weekend. The Rocky Mountain Challenge features five teams - APEX, Northern California, Colorado, Texas, and Utah. APEX is Summit County in Colorado, of course featuring longtime repeat Colorado champs Summit.
