GRR: Nicole Heavirland
It wasn't easy but the USA Women's 7s team is through to the Cup Quarterfinals at the USA 7s Women's World Series event in Las Vegas.
Nicole Heavirland is now a member of the Women’s Eagle 7s player pool training full-time at the Olympic Training Center. Details regarding the USMA student’s contract have not been released, but the former cadet arrived in Chula Vista, Calif., on Nov. 24 and will not be returning to West Point after Thanksgiving break.
The Army Athletic Association chose Nicole Heavirland as its first Athlete of the Week for the fall 2015 season. It was a good selection considering that the Cadets’ 29-24 win over Quinnipiac headlined a very exciting weekend of college rugby (read more).
Nicole Heavirland is the youngest player (by a couple of years) on the USA Women’s National Team currently in Canada for the Super Series, a three-test tournament between the USA, Canada, England, and New Zealand.