Severn River Women’s Rugby Takes Second At Nationals

While the team fell one game short of their goal, they enjoyed a series of euphoric moments

The Severn River Women’s Rugby team secured their union playoffs championship at their home field against James River on April 15.

On their way to victory, the Severna Park-based team won the Atlantic regional championship in Richmond, Virginia. They followed with a win in the national sweet 16 round against New Haven on April 29 and a national elite 8 victory versus Whitehorse on April 30.

The team hoisted the Atlantic regional trophy.

Severn River Women’s Rugby was proud of their season following their second-place finish at nationals.

Coaches received their second-place medals at nationals.

Posted Monday, July 3, 2023 9:40 am

After beating Milwaukee Scylla 39-24 in the Division 2 national semifinals, the Severna Park-based Severn River Women’s Rugby team advanced to the finals, losing to Knoxville Minx in a contest in St. Louis. While the team fell one game short of their goal, they enjoyed a series of euphoric moments, including their Atlantic region championship.