May 5, 2017
Delaware 7s
Doug Coil
The University of Delaware is hosting the Delaware Sevens this Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Frazer Field, Newark, DE. Delaware will then play at the Subaru 7s in May 20 in Wilmington prior to Penn Mutual Collegiate Rugby Championships at Talen Energy Stadium, Chester, PA on June 3-4, 2017.
All the teams participating at the Delaware Sevens will be playing at the Penn Mutual Collegiate Rugby Championships. Kutztown, Army, Navy, and Temple will join Delaware in the Men’s CRC Division, while Mount St. Mary’s and West Chester will play in the Philadelphia Division. Last year, Mount St. Mary’s met Delaware in the Philadelphia Division Final and where Delaware picked up the win to rejoin the Men’s CRC Division this year.
The Delaware Sevens is divided into three Pools as follows:
- Gold: Army 2, Kutztown 1, Temple, Delaware 3
- Blue: Kutztown 2, Navy, Delaware 1, West Chester
- Black: Army 1, Kutztown 3, Mount St. Mary’s, Delaware 2
Following Pool play, the semi-finals and finals will take place in this one day tournament. The tournament kicks off at 9am with Navy against West Chester and concludes with the Tier 1 Championship at 6:30pm.
