South Carolina Wins 2nd 7s Tournament in a Row
For the second tournament in a row, the University of South Carolina has won a Southeastern Collegiate Rugby Conference 7s tournament, and for the second weekend in a row, the Gamecocks defeated Tennessee to do it.
Plate Runners Up for USA in HK
HONG KONG – The USA Men’s Eagles Sevens finished Hong Kong runners up in the Plate after something of a let-down on Day Three of the grueling tournament.
After winning their pool in the first two days of competition, the Eagles lost their Cup Quarterfinal against Samoa, defeated Argentina in the Plate Semi, and then lost a close one to Australia in the Plate FInal.
Tie Good Enough
In a thrilling game the USA tied England 21-21 in pool play in Hong Kong and won their pool on points difference, setting up Sunday’s Cup Quarterfinal against Samoa.
The Eagles went into the game knowing they were ahead of England on points difference, and thus a tie would see them pool winners. Won or lose, the USA was in the Cup Quarters.
USA Into Cup QFs in HK
The USA is into the Cup Quarterfinals in the Hong Kong 7s after crushing Wales 40-12 in the second game of pool play.
Eagles 7s - Time to be Shortsighted
It’s been a quiet entrance for the USA team into the Hong Kong 7s.
