MiraCosta Women's Rugby Shines at National Tournament

After qualifying by defeating Willamette University and Western Oregon University in the Western Region Qualifier, the MiraCosta College women's rugby team has shined at the Collegiate Rugby National Championship 7's tournament.  On the first day, the Spartans won convincingly against Christopher Newport (27-5), and then took down Drury University (26-15).  In the second game showed the team's resilience was at the forefront, starting the game down 15-5, and then scoring 21 straight points to earn the win in the quarterfinals.

On day two the Spartans beat Colby Sawyer College in a nail biter by a final score of 15-14.  MiraCosta is slotted to play in the finals at 10:30AM against Colorado School of the Mines. 

The MiraCosta women's rugby team has displayed tremendous athleticism, hard hitting, and top notch team work, making them a top team in the county.