GRR: St. Xavier Kentucky
Saint Xavier (Kentucky) rugby capped off its most successful season, beating Trinity HS Sunday to in history by bringing home its 5th-straight Kentucky state championship.
The Tigers have now won six out of the seven state championships since the league began in 2010.
St. Xavier of Louisvulle, Ky. defeated South Doyle this weekend in a clash with the defending Tennessee champs in Knoxville, Tenn.
The Tigers came out fast and hard and took an early 12-0 lead on tries by Logan Butler, Tucker Donlon and a conversion kick by Alec Campisano. South Doyle weren’t about the let that stand without a response, and scored two tries to lead 14-12.
Nash Bash proved a good opening run-out for St. Xavier, as the Kentucky high school
The defending Kentucky state champs finished 3-0 at the Nashville, Tenn. tournament, barely getting by Harpeth 6-5, beating Clarksville 35-12, and finishing off the weekend with a 19-12 win over the Chiefs out of Illinois.