GRR: Wisconsin Girls Rugby
Hamilton, SPASH, and Divine Savior Holy Angels lead the pack in Wisconsin's Girls HS league.
Hamilton emerged from the Bruisers unhurt, winning 31-7 to improve to 2-0 and sit atop the Jeff Noe Conference. The Bruisers drop to 1-1-1, and DSHA's Bs are also at 1-1-1.
In the Tony Oliver Conference, Divine Savior beat Pittsfield 28-0 to improve to 2-0.
In a bit of a head-turner in girls HS rugby, Catholic Memorial beat Divine Savior Holy Angels 21-17 in the final of the Wisconsin Girls Rugby championship.
Hamilton defeated Green Bay to secure the 3rd place trophy, and Muskego scored their first try and earned their team’s first win.
Divine Savior Holy Angels survived a bit of a scare against a much-improved Hamilton side to book a spot in this weekend's Wisconsin Girls Rugby state final.
DSHA fell behind early but fought their way back for their 21st state finals appearance, where they’ll face a familiar foe in Catholic Memorial HS.
The playoff matchups are set after the final week of games in the Wisconsin Girls HS league.
Catholic Memorial and Divine Savior are, not surprisingly, atop the Wisconsin Girls Rugby league but there are some other positive bits of news throughout the league.
CMH defeated Stevens Point 24-17 in a game where Point really pushed the league co-leaders. Stevens Point became the first team to score on Catholic Memorial, and did so three times even as CMH improved to 3-0.