Army West Point Athletics
Army West Point
Brown University
Cadets Capture Brown 7s Tournament Title
April 06, 2019 | Women's Rugby
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Army West Point women's rugby team went 4-0 Saturday on its way to winning the Brown 7s Tournament in the Black Knights second event of the spring season.
"The Army women worked very hard throughout the day to improve their quality of play," said Assistant Coach, Lara Vivolo. "As coaches, we feel they accomplished this by lowering the number of errors. It was great to see them clicking as a squad."
Army scored wins over Norwich, West Chester, and Brown, before taking down Quinnipiac 24-5 to finish the day.
ARMY HIGHLIGHTS AND GAME NOTES
- Army moves to 7-2 overall in 7s play this spring.
- Junior Sam Sullivan led the Black Knights with eight tries to extend her team lead this spring to 17.
- Freshman McKenzie Borchers chipped in 13 conversions, giving her 22 total through two weeks.
- Eleanor Burnett was second on the team with four tries on the day.
- Kaitlyn Schwarting was right behind with three total tries in the four matches.
BOX SCORE
Army 52, Norwich 0
2nd Minute: Try -- Damaria Morton; Conversion (Borchers) -- Army leads, 7-0
4th Minute: Try -- Sam Sullivan; Conversion (Borchers) -- Army leads 14-0
6th minute: Try -- Sam Sullivan -- Army leads, 19-0
7th minute: Try -- Sam Sullivan -- Army leads, 26-0
8th minute: Try -- Eleanor Burnett; Conversion (Borchers) -- Army leads, 33-0
11th minute: Try -- Gio Ferguson-Lewis; Conversion (Borchers) -- Army leads, 40-0
13th minute: Try -- Kaitlyn Schwarting; Conversion (Borchers) -- Army leads, 47-0
14th minute: Try -- Jill Bottarini -- Army leads, 52-0
Army 26, West Chester 7
1st Minute: Try -- Sam Sullivan; Conversion (Borchers) -- Army leads 7-0
3rd Minute: Try -- West Chester; Conversion -- Tied, 7-7
4th Minute: Try -- Kaitlyn Schwarting; Conversion (Borchers) -- Army leads, 14-7
6th Minute: Try -- Alex DiMarco; Conversion (Borchers) -- Army leads, 21-7
7th Minute: Try -- Naomi Colin -- Army leads, 26-7
Army 36, Brown 5
2nd Minute: Try -- Gio Ferguson-Lewis -- Army leads, 5-0
5th Minute: Try -- Kaitlyn Schwarting; Conversion (Borchers) -- Army leads, 12-0
7th Minute: Try -- Brown -- Army leads, 12-5
9th Minute: Try -- Eleanor Burnett; Conversion (Borchers) -- Army leads, 19-5
11th Minute: Try -- Eleanor Burnett; Conversion (Borchers) -- Army leads, 26-5
13th Minute: Try -- Sam Sullivan -- Army leads, 31-5
14th Minute: Try -- Alex DiMarco -- Army leads, 36-5
Army 24, Quinnipiac 5
First Half
Try -- Eleanor Burnett -- Army leads, 5-0
Try -- Sam Sullivan; Conversion (Borchers) -- Army leads, 12-0
Try -- Sam Sullivan -- Army leads, 17-0
Second Half
Try -- Sam Sullivan; Conversion (Borchers) -- Army leads, 24-0
Try -- Quinnipiac -- Army leads, 24-5
UP NEXT
Army will next travel to Orlando, FL for the Tropical 7s Tournament, April 19-20.
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