Photo: Mike Lee, KLC Fotos
The USA Women’s Sevens play their last 2022 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series this weekend in Toulouse, France, May 20 to 22 and are currently sitting third place in the overall rankings. The United States trail host France by four points in order to climb into the silver medal position by season’s end. If the squad finishes in second place, it would tie the second highest HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series finish in program history, having finished second during the 2019 season. Head Coach Emilie Bydwell has selected 14 names to the traveling roster for Toulouse.
USA WOMEN’S SEVENS ROSTER | HSBC FRANCE SEVENS
1. Cheta Emba Prop/Hooker20
2 Ilona Maher Center/Prop16
3 Kayla Canett Flyhalf13
4 Nicole Heavirland Scrumhalf26
5 Lauren Doyle (C) Flyhalf/Center33
6 Alena Olsen (VC) Scrumhalf8
7 Alex Sedrick Hooker/Flyhalf6
8 Jazamine Gray Wing5
9 Nana Fa’avesi Hooker/srumhalf 21
10. Suiluana A’au Prop/Hooker4
11 Kristen Thomas Hooker/Prop31
12 Kristi Kirshe Center/Wing11
13 Sarah Levy Hooker3
14 Summer Harris-Jones Traveling Reserve2
USA Women’s Sevens Traveling Staff
Head Coach | Emilie Bydwell (she/her)
Assistant Coach | Zack Test
Athletic Trainer | Nicole Titmas (she/her)
Strength & Conditioning | Trey Ford
Sports Psychologist | Peter Haberl
USA Women’s Sevens Schedule | France Sevens
Friday, May 20
vs Fiji | 4:14 AM ET
vs South Africa | 11:44 AM ET
Saturday, May 21
vs Australia | 4:36 AM ET
Placement rounds begin as early as 9:30 AM ET on Saturday