GRR: Berks County
Berks County Rugby won its second consecutive RugbyPA Sevens State Championship this past Sunday, beating Downingtown in the championship game.
The RugbyPA Fall 7s season consists of six rounds of tournaments and a final State Championship tournament. Teams accumulated points throughout the season and were then seeded in the final tournament based on those points totals.
Berks County Rugby won their second straight Rugby PA 7s tournament and now go into the state championship weekend with some momentum.
Rugby Pennsylvania's Boys fall 7s promises to be a very intense competition all the way through the championship weekend.
Over this past weekend several teams showed flashed of being able to win the tournament, and while Berks County came away with the honors, LaSalle, Conestoga, Bishop Shanahan, Gregory the Great, Downingtown, and St. Joseph's Prep all were right there.
After a strong showing in the NAI 7s, Berks County Rugby finished off their summer with a win at the Cocorico 7s in Maryland.
Hosted by the Bethesda Roosters, the tournament offered one more challenge for teams this summer.
Berks swept pool play, beating Loudon Rugby, Southern Pines and Vipers.
Berks County Rugby took home the Cup at Cow Pie 7s Sunday on the campus of Mount St Mary's University.
Berks fielded two teams in the tournament. This was Berks I, and in pool play, Berks I beat Winchester 40-0 and tournament host West Carroll 52-0.