Bloomsburg, Pa. (March 30, 2019) - The Mount St. Mary's women's rugby team tabbed first place and second place at the Bloomsburg 7's Tournament on Saturday. The Selects (Mount team 2) competed in the Challenger Plate bracket where they won the Challenger Plate Championship. The Elite (Mount team 1) competed in the Cup bracket where they walked away with second place.
The Mount team 2 downed West Chester 17-12 in the Challenger Plate Final to earn first place in that bracket while the Mount team 1 was topped 25-0 by Princeton team 1 in the Cup Final to bring home second place in the Cup bracket. Mount team 2 finished pool play in first of the Challenger Plate bracket and the Mount team 1 finished pool play in second in the Cup bracket.
Freshman Jenna Lewaren led the Mount on the day with 10 tries scored and one conversion kick for a total of 52 points put on the board. Freshman Citlali Villegas added six tries scored for Mount team 2 on the day. For Mount team 1, graduate student Julie Crochet led the team after she touched the ball down four times on the day while freshman Maya Grassi led the team with nine conversion kicks.
The Mountaineers women's rugby squad is back in action on Saturday, April 6 at the University of Pennsylvania's 7's Tournament.
Mount (Team 2) 15, Princeton University (Team 2) 10
- Citlali Villegas: 2 tries scored
- Jenna Lewaren: 1 try scored
Mount (Team 1) 40, Bloomsburg (Team 1) 10
- Lavona Rae Aromin: 3 tries scored
- Alexis Costa: 1 try scored
- Julie Crochet: 1 try scored
- Ubaida Ahmed: 1 try scored
- Maya Grassi: 5 conversion kicks
Mount (Team 2) 25, Bloomsburg (Team 2) 0
- Marissa Clark: 1 try scored
- Shayna Coleman: 1 try scored
- Molly Jackson: 1 try scored
- Citlali Villegas: 1 try scored
- Jenna Lewaren: 1 try scored
Mount (Team 1) 43, Delaware 0
- Julie Crochet: 3 tries scored
- Ubaida Ahmed: 2 tries scored
- Izzy Durkin: 1 try scored
- Maya Grassi: 4 conversion kicks, 1 try scored
Mount (Team 2) 47, Scranton 0
- Jenna Lewaren: 4 tries scored, 1 conversion kick
- Molly Jackson: 2 tries scored
- Citlali Villegas: 2 tries scored
- Taylor Mensah: 1 try scored
Princeton (Team 1) 25, Mout (Team 1) 0
Challenger Plate Semi Final: Mount (Team 2) 27, Navy (Team 2) 5
- Jenna Lewaren: 2 tries scored
- Molly Jackson: 2 tries scored
- Katherine Rambo: 1 try scored
- Molly Stocker: 1 conversion kick
Cup Semi Final: Mount (Team 1) 10, Navy (Team 1) 5
Challenger Plate Final: Mount (Team 2) 17, West Chester 12
- Jenna Lewaren: 2 tries scored
- Citlali Villegas: 1 try scored
- Molly Stocker: 1 conversion kick
Cup Final: Princeton (Team 1) 25, Mount (Team 1) 0
