GRR: HS Girls
The Atlantis All-Star program has named the 24 players to be part of its Girls U18/U16 teams for the Las Vegas Invitational.
This team will be part of the NAHS 7s elite-level HS 7s series, which will also include the NAI 7s in Salt Lake City, and other tournaments as the series grows.
USA U20 Women's Head Coach Will Snape said he is starting to see better skilled players trying out for the team.
Fifty-two teams will play in the Kickoff Tournament in Sacramento this weekend.
Run by Ray Schwartz, the two-day tournament is a massive event to get the season started for teams from all over Northern California plus a few from elsewhere. This is the 33rd time that the KOT has been held.
The brackets include:
The Sacramento Amazons are looking to defend their girls national HS club title as the Rugby NorCal season looms
Known additionally as the Sacramento Police Athletic League team, the Amazons bring a ton of power to their game. This year, they’ve added a middle-school team to help feed the program.
The opening weekend of 7s rugby in Southern California Girls HS action saw a newcomer make a bit of a statement.
Roosevelt HS is in its opening season, and every player is new to the game, and yet they finished off last Friday’s action with a 4-1 record, beating a solid Mira Costa team in their final outing.