The Kutztown University women's rugby team its undefeated spring season by going 4-0 Saturday, winning the Mid-Atlantic Rugby Conference (MARC) championship on the North Campus Rugby Pitch. KU defeated Rowan University 40-0, Drexel University 32-0 in the final match of pool play, and then again defeating the Dragons 20-5 in the semifinal, before taking down Temple 22-17 in the final. Megan Babinsky (Barnesville, Pa./Mahanoy Area) and Kaylee Brulliea finished with six tries each. Maddy Forster (Douglassville, Pa./Daniel Boone) totaled four tries, while Jenna Wilson (Downingtown, Pa./Downingtown West) and Alyssa Arena (Lititz, Pa./C Milton Wright) each had two. Alexis Swavely and Daphne Posey (Williamstown, N.J./Paul VI) recorded one try each. Arena and Forster both had one conversion on the day. KU now advances to nationals.

KU will now head to the ACRA (American collegiate rugby association) championship. The tournament will consist of qualifying teams from its four conferences, the MARC which we play in, tri-state, and New England Wide. The tournament will take place on May 1, at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.