Championship rugby returns to Virginia Beach, Va. April 25-26, 2015 with the second annual American Collegiate Rugby Championship Sevens (ACRC7s). Coming just two weeks after URugby Sevens Philadelphia, the ACRC7s-Virginia Beach brings top-notch men's and women's collegiate rugby teams from around the country to enjoy early spring in Virginia and do battle in a world-class facility for the ACRC Sevens Championship.

The 2015 ACRC7s feature 20+ teams vying for the American Collegiate Rugby Championship Sevens title. The two-day tournament, presented by URugby, offers an opportunity for men’s and women’s college teams to cap their spring sevens schedule by going head to head with elite competition in a high-profile, professional setting.

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As of April 16, the participating teams are:

Air Force Academy, American International College, Army, Bentley University, East Stroudsburg University, local powerhouse Heat Elite, Kutztown University, Miami University of Ohio, Old Dominion University, Rutgers University, St. Bonaventure University, St. Joseph's University, Stony Brook University, Temple University, UMass Lowell, University at Buffalo, University of Cincinnati, University of Dayton, Villanova University.

Great Facilities, High-Profile Competition

Located a 15-minute drive from the ocean, the combined Princess Anne Athletic Complex (PAAC) and Virginia Beach Sportsplex is designed for major sporting events. The PAAC features lighted fields, full-service concession stands and ample parking. The Sportsplex is a three-level facility with modern locker rooms, luxury boxes, concessions, a souvenir shop and state-of-the-art turf field.

New in 2015 will be an on-site video production team headed by Ryan Ginty of Next Level Rugby, bringing the action to thousands around the world.

Accommodations: Special Rate for Tournament Attendees

Book your hotel before April 20th, and stay at the DoubleTree by Hilton Virginia Beach, the Official Hotel of the ACRC7s, for a $200 rebate on registration. For group sales and teams please contact The DoubleTree by Hilton Virginia Beach directly 1-757-422-8900, Group Code: RUG. 

The post-match social with food and refreshments will be held on Saturday, 3 p.m. at The Eagle's Nest in Virginia Beach. Sunday's draw will be announced during the party!

About URugby

URugby manages premier sporting events for collegiate and club rugby teams across the United States. We produce URugby Sevens Philadelphia (April 11-12, 2015), URugby Sevens Virginia Beach featuring the ACRC7s (April 25-26, 2015), Surfside Sevens in Stone Harbor, N.J. (July 17-19, 2015) and the American Collegiate Rugby Championship Bowl Series in Charlotte, N.C.

About Sevens Sports

Sevens Sports, LLC is a sports event management and marketing company, focused primary on the growing sport of rugby in the United States. For more information or to sponsor an event, contact sponsor@URugby.com or call Stephen Siano 610.389.4474