Thursday, July 31, 2008

Wisconsin Rugby Alumnae Named All Americans

USA Rugby has named the Collegiate All Americans for Division II. Two Alumnae of Wisconsin High School Rugby Clubs have made the cut: Kati McCormick, No. 8, who is an alumna of Kettle Moraine Girls RFC, and Brittany Biedenbender, wing, who is an alumna of Vernon Girls RFC. Both players currently play for the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee team.

Congratulatios to all those players named All Americans:

1st Team All-American – Division II
Prop: Laura Greenlee (Duluth University)
Prop: Kaci Darso (Western Washington University)
Hooker: Sadie Borneman (Duluth University)
Lock: Brittany Myers (Shippensburg University)
Lock: Brittany Rineman (Shippensburg University)
Flanker: Caila Ney (Milwaukee University)
Flanker: Tiffany Gjestvang (Duluth University)
Number 8: Kati McCormick (University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee)
Scrum-half: Mari Scamp (East Carolina University)
Fly-Half: Sybil Taunton (Norwich University)
Inside Center: Jenna Boggi (Shippensburg University)
Outside Center: Kerilee Shirey (Shippensburg University)
Wing: Michelle Jeffcoat (Shippensburg University)
Wing: Brittany Biedenbender (University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee)
Fullback: Natalie Monroig (Shippensburg University)

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Congrats to the Wisconsin girls. Pretty impressive.

Several years ago, one of the first WI High School rugby alumna, Kerry Goss, at Marquette U. at the time, became the first Collegiate All-American to come out of these local programs.