South Valley Rugby Club advanced to the Pacific Coast Regional Tournament by beating Redwood Empire 55-10 in the Division III Northern California championship Saturday in the Outdoor Sports Center
MORGAN HILL
The South Valley Rugby Club has advanced to the Pacific Coast Regional Tournament by beating Redwood Empire 55-10 in the Division III Northern California championship Saturday in the Outdoor Sports Center.
The Morgan Hill-based South Valley team is composed of players of all ages and backgrounds, including a core of Live Oak High School alumni among others commuting from Gilroy, San Jose and Monterey.
Playing in its first year at Division III, South Valley (19-4) has outscored its opponents 570-45 with impressive playoff wins over Reno (Nev.), Vallejo and Redwood Empire.
South Valley will represent Northern California in the May 7 regional in Tucson, Ariz. The locals’ first game is against Budd Bay Men’s Club of Washington.
DETAILS: Sponsored by Nor-Cal Specialties and City Towing, South Valley can be followed at www.southvalleyrugby.com and on Facebook.
