High School Boys
The Deep South Boys HS kicks into high gear after a couple of smaller weekends.
Already there’s a bit of an air of disappointment in the Brother Martin camp after two tough-to-swallow losses. Still there’s time to rebound, but Brother Martin is still smarting from a 22-19 loss to New Orleans Jesuit Jan 17 and then a 41-38 loss to Lake Area.
The Northern California Boys HS leagues get started this weekend, and there are many questions to answer.
Now that a few teams are on the field we update our Boys HS Club rankings. The big mover is Back Bay, which really won't get going until the club season in SoCal gets started. But they played as a club in the Storer Classic and beat three very good teams from Northern California.
The Atlantis U16 boys select side has named its squad for the Las Vegas Invitational. The team is made up entirely of 15-year-old high school players, most from the Mid-Atlantic states.
Among the list is 7s prop Chase Schor Haskin, who was a participant in the High School All American winter camp. He plays for Weston HS in Florida.
A poll conducted by Goff Rugby Report might help define all-star rugby going forward.
USA Rugby’s Youth & High School Director Kurt Weaver said in January in an interview with Goff Rugby Report that the National Governing Body’s goal is to have the high school club rugby season morph into the Regional All Star Tournament season.