SoCal School League Adding Girls Teams
With Girls HS rugby rising in popularity in Southern California, driven in part by the increase in varsity college programs, the expansion of the Southern California Interscholastic Rugby Federation for the 2021-2022 season went into effect earlier this month.
Mustangs Prove SoCal Knows What It's Doing
The San Diego Mustangs weren’t exactly miffed that they were in Tier 2 of the Boys HS National Championships, but they still had something to prove.
“Southern California is the best rugby in the United States,” said the Mustangs’ Judd Berman. And San Diego wanted to show where they stacked up.
Boys HS Results Around the Country
As the Boys HS Rugby National Championships loom, and the much-anticipated seedings loom even closer (!), here's a look at what happened over the weekend.
Thunder Holds Of SOC Raptors To Win SoCal
In typical dramatic fashion the Southern California Youth Rugby HS championships was decided by a razor-thin margin, as Thunder Rugby edged the SOC Raptors 14-12 Saturday.
This was the third time these teams had played. In March in a preseason clash Thunder had won 12-7, while in their league game May 14 the Raptors had emerged victorious 24-21. This time, it was even closer.
SOC Raptors Hold Off Mustangs, Book Spot in SoCal Final
Paced by two tries from Jacob Bower the SOC Raptors won yet another nailbiter in Southern California, holding off a determined San Diego Mustangs 24-21 in a midweek clash.