Team Travels to Midwest Championships

October 28, 2011

Wisconsin Women Fall 2011 - Midwest Division 2 Western League Champions
Wisconsin Women Fall 2011 - Midwest Division 2 Central League Champions

The Wisconsin Women travel today by plane and car to Pittsburgh, Pa., and the 2011 Midwest Division 2 Women’s Championships.

The Championships are held at the Trafford Bridge Sports Complex and hosted by the Pittsburgh Angels.

Two games will be held Saturday and Sunday. Saturday’s Game 1 sees hosts Pittsburgh play the Minneapolis Menagerie at 10:30 a.m. EST. Game 2 will see Wisconsin play Buffalo (NY) at noon. The teams are seeded as follows: 1. Wisconsin, 2. Minneapolis, 3. Pittsburgh, 4. Buffalo.

The winners of Saturday’s games will meet for the Championship match at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday with the consolation match held earlier at 10 a.m.

Wisconsin will need to win both games to qualify for the USA Rugby D-2 National Championships held in Virginia Beach, Va., November 11-13.

Updates will be posted as they are available. Check the team’s facebook page for the most timely updates.