Two Wins for EIRA Girls in Ireland
Two Wins for EIRA Girls in Ireland
The Eagle Impact Rugby Academy girls teams on tour in Ireland came away with two victories Tuesday.
The U16 girls defeated Connacht U16s 55-5.
Eight players scored nine tries for the tourists. Tahna Wilfley scored two while EIRA got single tries from Carolyn Melody, Drew Dauser, Hazel Pron, Alyssa Post, Jordun Shannonhous, Ceclia Rose, and Cara Doherty.
Molly Kennedy converted four and Bailey Borum Gray added one more.
Points came from eight different HS teams: East HS Colorado, West Carroll Maryland, Charlotte Cardinals, Play Rugby USA NY, Sparta Rock Michigan, Regis Jesuit Colorado, Green Bay Banshees Wisconsin, and Aspetuck Connecticut.
The U18 Girls also won, beating Connacht U18s 32-10.
Abygail Lambert (Amoeskeag, NH), Erin Croke (Regis Jesuit), Caitlin Moroney (Morris, NJ), Sydney Gottesman (Marin, Calif.), and Caroline Cook (Charlotte Cardinals) all scored tries. Annie Henrich (Orchard Park, NY) converted two and Moroney added a penalty goal.
That put the U18s at 2-0 on their trip after their win over Munster on Saturday. The U16s are 1-1.