GRR: Rugby Oregon
Summer 7s is back in Oregon and the Valley Rams and Eastside Tsunami have started strong.
Both teams went through the opening tournament of the summer 3-0, with Valley edging Three Rivers 24-21, beating Clark County 26-12, and hammering Lincoln HS 45-7.
Eastside Three Rivers 22-12, Reynolds HS 10-5, and Lincoln HS 12-5.
Tackle high school rugby is back in Oregon with a summer 7s series for both boys and girls.
Rugby Oregon has canceled its fall HS 7s season.
In a post on Facebook today, Rugby Oregon Executive Director Laci Betts said there will be no fall high school 7s in Oregon.
Oregon HS sports will start late this fall, with no sport starting until the end of September.
But perhaps more significant, the football season has been delayed indefinitely.
After years of Union dominating the Oregon single-school picture, there's a new champion in town, as the Portland Pumas defeated Newberg 34-10 in this past weekend's final to take the state championship.
Newberg defeated Union 24-14 May 13 to make the final, while Portland defeated Battle Ground 31-10.