Rugby 7s: UBC Remains Unbeaten on Day One of Langley Tournament
CW Rugby 7s Tournament #3 - Day One Recap
Recap by Trinity Western Spartans Sports Information
LANGLEY, British Columbia – The UBC Thunderbirds remain the lone unbeaten team in Canada West women’s Rugby 7s as they finish Day 1 of the final tournament with a 3-0 record Friday at the Willoughby Stadium at the Langley Events Centre in Langley, B.C.
The Victoria Vikes were also unbeaten on the opening day, with host Trinity Western Spartans finishing 2-1 and Lethbridge Pronghorns finishing 1-2, while Alberta and Calgary were winless at 0-3.
UBC defeated the Calgary Dinos 34-5, the Alberta Pandas 41-0, and the host Spartans 29-14. Victoria defeated Alberta 28-17, Lethbridge 31-10, and Calgary 14-5. The Spartans opened the day with a 14-12 win over Lethbridge, followed by a 45-0 win over Calgary before ending the day with their 29-14 loss to the Thunderbirds. The Pronghorn’s lone win on the day was a 30-17 victory over the Alberta Pandas.
Trinity Western’s Kelsa Kemph and UBC’s Adia Pye led the scoring on the day, finishing with five tries for 25 points each. Victoria’s Elle Douglas finished the day with 22 points on two tries and six conversions. The Thunderbird’s Lana Dueck had four tries and 20 points, with TWU’s Issy Scholtens (one try, six converts), and UBC’s Brooke Roddham (three tries and one convert), and Skye Farish (one try and six converts) all finishing with 17 points.
The teams will finish the season tomorrow beginning at 10 a.m. (PT) with Alberta and Calgary kicking off the day’s action. Still up for grabs is the second spot between TWU and Victoria and the fourth spot between Calgary, Alberta, and Lethbridge.
All games will be played at the Willoughby Stadium at the Langley Events Centre and streamed live on Canada West TV - Powered by BioSteel .
RUGBY 7s TOURNAMENT #3 STANDINGS – DAY 1
TEAM | W | L | POINTS |
UBC | 3 | 0 | 12 |
Victoria | 3 | 0 | 12 |
Trinity Western | 2 | 1 | 9 |
Lethbridge | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Alberta | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Calgary | 0 | 3 | 3 |
* Win - 4 Points / Draw - 2 Points / Loss - 1 Point / No Show - 0 points
ROUND 1
Game 1: Lethbridge (12) vs Trinity Western (14)
Scoring Summary:
Team 1 2 F
Lethbridge 5 7 12
Trinity Western 0 14 14
LETH try - #10 Zina Umeh (convert missed) 5-0 LETH - Time: 1:46
HALF
TWU try - #15 Hailey Hibbs (convert #5 Jenna DeGreeff) 7-5 TWU - Time: 7:30
LETH try - #6 Rebecca Powell (convert #8 Kayleigh Noel) 12-5 LETH - Time: 10:20
TWU try - #3 Danika Dool (convert #5 Jenna DeGreeff) 14-12 TWU - Time: 12:03
Game 2: Victoria (28) vs Alberta (17)
Scoring Summary:
Team 1 2 F
Victoria 14 14 28
Alberta 12 5 17
VIC try - #14 Ivy Poetker (convert #13 Elle Douglas) 7-0 VIC - Time: 0:55
VIC try - #12 Charlotte Hilton (convert #13 Elle Douglas) 14-0 VIC - Time: 3:48
ALB try - #13 Halle Walters (convert missed) 14-5 VIC - Time: 5:14
ALB try - #15 Riley Reid (convert #15 Riley Reid) 14-12 VIC - Time: 7:00
HALF
VIC try - #11 Ivy Poetker (convert #13 Elle Douglas) 21-12 VIC - Time: 10:00
VIC try - #2 Olivia Newsome (convert #2 Olivia Newsome) 28-12 VIC - Time: 12:30
ALB try - #9 Steph Hovdestad (convert missed) 28-17 VIC - Time: 13:55
Game 3: UBC (34) vs Calgary (5)
Scoring Summary:
Team 1 2 F
UBC 24 10 34
Calgary 0 5 5
UBC try #11 Adia Pye (convert missed) 5-0 UBC - Time: 0:53
UBC try #11 Adia Pye (convert #7 Skye Farish ) 12-0 UBC - Time: 2:45
UBC try #15 Shalaya Valenzuela (convert missed) 17-0 UBC - Time: 5:45
UBC try #14 Brooke Roddham (convert #7 Skye Farish) 24-0 UBC - Time: 7:00
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CGY try #3 Rebecca Kochuk (convert missed) 24-5 UBC - Time: 8:30
UBC try #7 Skye Farish (convert missed) 29-5 UBC - Time: 12:15
UBC try #12 Lana Dueck (convert missed) 34-5 UBC - Time: 14:00
ROUND 2
Game 4: Victoria (31) vs Lethbridge (10)
Scoring Summary:
Team 1 2 F
Victoria 24 7 31
Lethbridge 0 10 10
VIC try #8 Emily Findlay (convert #13 Elle Douglas) 7-0 VIC - Time: 1:15
VIC try #13 Elle Douglas (convert #13 Elle Douglas) 14-0 VIC - Time: 2:42
VIC try #4 Ella O’Regan (convert missed) 19-0 VIC - Time: 6:10
VIC try #16 Kaitlyn Brescia (convert missed) 24-0 VIC - Time: 7:00
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VIC try #12 Charlotte Hilton (convert #13 Elle Douglas) 31-0 VIC - Time: 8:45
LETH try #11 Sydney McDonald (convert missed) 31-5 VIC - Time: 11:45
LETH try #4 Jorja Salmon (convert missed) 31-10 VIC - Time:12:40
Game 5: Calgary (0) vs Trinity Western (45)
Scoring Summary:
Team 1 2 F
Calgary 0 0 0
Trinity Western 26 19 45
TWU try #4 Issy Scholtens (convert #4 Issy Scholtens) 7-0 TWU - Time 1:20
TWU try #5 Jenna DeGreeff (convert #4 Issy Scholtens) 14-0 TWU - Time: 3:10
TWU try #7 Kelsa Kempf (convert missed) 19-0 TWU - Time: 5:15
TWU try #7 Kelsa Kempf (convert #4 Issy Scholtens) 26-0 TWU - Time: 7:00
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TWU try #7 Kelsa Kempf (convert #4 Issy Scholtens) 33-0 TWU - Time: 8:30
TWU try #7 Kelsa Kempf (convert #10 Michelle Veerman) 40-0 TWU - Time: 10:40
TWU try #6 Ava Van Santen (convert missed) 45-0 TWU - Time: 14:00
Game 6: UBC (41) vs Alberta (0)
Scoring Summary:
Team 1 2 F
UBC 24 17 41
Alberta 0 0 0
UBC try #6 Mya Koleba (convert #7 Skye Farish) 7-0 UBC - Time: 0:25
UBC try #14 Brooke Roddham (convert missed) 12-0 UBC - Time: 3:53
UBC try #12 Lana Dueck (convert #7 Skye Farrish) 19-0 UBC - Time: 5:50
UBC try #14 Brooke Roddham (convert missed) 24-0 UBC - Time: 7:00
HALF
UBC try #15 Shalaya Valenzuela (convert missed) 29-0 UBC - Time: 7:20
UBC try #6 Mya Koleba (convert #14 Brooke Roddham) 36-0 UBC - Time: 11:40
UBC try #11 Adia Pye (convert missed) 41-0 UBC - Time: 13:45
Round 3
Game 7: Calgary (5) vs Victoria (14)
Scoring Summary:
Team 1 2 F
Calgary 0 5 5
Victoria 7 7 14
VIC try #4 Ella O’Regan (convert #13 Elle Douglas) 7-0 VIC - Time: 4:15
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VIC try #16 Kaitlyn Brescia (convert #12 Charlotte Hilton) 14-0 VIC - Time: 12:20
CGY try #14 Bomi Lawal (convert missed) 14-5 VIC - Time: 13:50
Game 8: Alberta (17) vs Lethbridge (25)
Scoring Summary:
Team 1 2 F
Alberta 7 10 17
Lethbridge 20 10 30
LETH try #4 Jorja Salmon (convert missed) 5-0 LETH - Time: 1:25
LETH try #10 Zina Umeh (convert missed) 10-0 LETH - Time: 3:10
ALB try #13 Halle Walters (convert #15 Riley Reid) 10-7 LETH - Time: 4:45
LETH try #10 Zina Umeh (convert missed) 15-7 LETH - Time: 6:12
LETH try #12 Millie Tiskey (convert missed) 20-7 LETH - Time: 7:00
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ALB try #2 Maria Sawiak (convert missed) 20-12 LETH - Time: 9:42
LETH try #10 Zina Umeh (convert missed) 25-12 LETH - Time: 11:05
LETH try #6 Rebecca Powell (convert missed) 30-12 LETH - Time: 12:55
ALB try #9 Ainsley Maxwell (convert missed) 30-17 LETH - Time: 14:00
Game 9: UBC (29) vs Trinity Western (14)
Scoring Summary:
Team 1 2 F
UBC 12 17 29
Trinity Western 7 7 14
UBC try #11 Adia Pye (convert #7 Skye Farish) 7-0 UBC - Time: 2:45
TWU try #7 Kelsey Kempf (convert #4 Issy Scholtens) 7-7 Tie - Time: 4:15
UBC try #11 Adia Pye (convert missed) 12-7 UBC - Time: 7:00
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UBC try #12 Lana Dueck (convert missed) 17-7 UBC - Time: 7:40
UBC try #11 Adia Pye (convert missed) 22-7 UBC - Time: 9:30
TWU try #8 Hannah Hibbs (convert #10 Michelle Veerman) 22-14 UBC - Time: 11:10
UBC try #12 Lana Dueck (convert #7 Skye Farish) 29-14 UBC - Time: 12:20