College Women
The Clemson University Women’s Rugby team today announced the appointment of Nick Whitrow as their head coach.
Whitrow just completed a successful year with the Rugby South Carolina Academy and Elite youth rugby, previously held a coaching role with the Men’s program at Clemson.
USA Rugby has announced its selection of Women Collegiate All Americans for the 2015-16 season.
The players were selected through coach nominations and scouting reports from national age-grade coaches, including Women's Collegiate All-American Head Coach Sue Whitwell, Women's Eagles Player Development Manager Martha Daines, and others.
The Washington Athletic Club hosted a gala rugby event Saturday, June 11 at the WAC’s Seattle headquarters, with over 100 people treated to dinner, speeches, and media presentations for the MA Sorensen and Rudy Scholz collegiate rugby awards.
Life University pulled off a USA Rugby/CRC double, as the Running Eagles defeated Lindenwood 19-10 in the final at Talen Energy Stadium in Chester, Pa.
Life scored early with some good ball movement setting up Christina Swift, who ripped the ball out of a ruck and galloped in for the first try.
Life University won the US National Collegiate 7s Championships women's DI bracket, and didn't show any sort of let-down Friday, as the Running Eagles put in a 3-0 performance on the campus of Drexel University.
Head Coach Rosalind Chou said her team had "about an hour" to celebrate last week's championship before they got to thinking about the CRC this week.