Men's College 7s News
Eight qualifiers are chosen for the USA Rugby Men’s DI College 7s Championships in Denver, with three of those also getting automatic bids to the CRC invitational in Chester, Pa. a week later.
Providence College’s success in qualifying for the USA Rugby DII Men’s College 7s championships was celebrated in Rhode Island, but also had a few fans around the country cheering as well.
The Mid-Atlantic Rugby Conference (MARC) pooled 12 teams together for the first of its women's college 7s series, and DII Bloomsburg finished the day with a perfect record and tournament trophy. It was quite the accomplishment for a team that has played in only one 7s tournament previous to Saturday’s title run.
Notre Dame College hosted a four-team women’s 7s tournament last weekend, and the victor was guaranteed a berth to the national 7s championship on May 23-24 in Denver. DI Michigan and Ohio State got in some good warm-up games as they look toward this weekend’s Big Ten 7s championship, but the event was all about Notre Dame College vs. Davenport.
The Kutztown University 7s team won their fifth consecutive 7s tournament with a sweep of the 20-team field at the URugby 7s in Malvern, Pa.