Team News
Cardinals Defeat Gonzaga
Top-ranked HS Club Charlote Cardinals defeated Gonzaga College HS Saturday 43-29.
The Cardinals took an early lead on a couple of scores Gonzaga would probably want back and expanded that into a 35-8 advantage at one points.
"All credit to Peter and his team for giving us 70 minutes of great rugby," said Cardinals Head Coach Jason Zehmke.
How Top-Ranked HS Teams Fared This Week
It was a fairly busy week for top-of-the-rankings teams. Here's how several of the higher-ranked teams did.
Big Games for #1s
Current #1-ranked school team is Torrey Pines, and they played and won the Southern California school final on Wednesday over Orange Lutheran.
Impressive Rugby Display as Charlotte Cardinals Defeat Okapi Friday
In a match that was praised by many observers as an impressive clash of skill and rugby understanding, the Charlotte Cardinals defeated Okapi Wanderers 35-10 in the inaugural Pathway Classic hosted by Anthem RC in Matthews, NC.
Charlotte Cardinals, Okapi Clash in Pathway Classic
Anthem Rugby Carolina is working on some out-of-MLR games to showcase local colleges and high school teams and Friday is the first event around that.
Ohio State will come into Charlotte to play Queens University, and before that we have a really intriguing high school matchup between top Florida team, Okapi, and 2025 HS Club national runners up Charlotte Cardinals.
