2016 Collegiate Rugby Championship
The 2016 Collegiate Rugby Championship is a college rugby sevens tournament played June 4–5 at Talen Energy Stadium in Chester, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia.[2] It is the seventh annual Collegiate Rugby Championship, and the sixth consecutive year that the tournament will be at Talen Energy Stadium (formerly known as PPL Park). The event was broadcast on NBC and NBCSN.[3] Commentators were Todd Harris and Brian Hightower. California won the championship, defeating UCLA 31–7 in an all-Pac-12 final. Attendance for the two-day event was 27,224.[4]
| 2016 Collegiate Rugby Championship | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Countries | United States |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout |
| Date | June 4–5, 2016 |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Teams | 24 |
| Attendance | 27,224[1] |
| Final | |
| Venue | Talen Energy Stadium, Chester, Pennsylvania |
| Champions | California (4th title) |
| Runners-up | UCLA |
Pool stage
Team qualified for the Cup Championship
Pool A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 12 | +84 | 9 |
| Arkansas State | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 24 | +57 | 7 |
| Maryland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 69 | –52 | 5 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 103 | –89 | 3 |
| Winner | Score | Loser |
| Arkansas State | 24–0 | Maryland |
| California | 41–0 | Tennessee |
| Arkansas State | 40–0 | Tennessee |
| California | 29–0 | Maryland |
| Maryland | 22–14 | Tennessee |
| California | 24–12 | Arkansas State |
Pool B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kutztown | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 34 | +24 | 9 |
| Indiana | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 45 | +1 | 5 |
| Notre Dame | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 55 | –12 | 5 |
| Boston College | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 58 | –13 | 5 |
| Winner | Score | Loser |
| Boston College | 21–12 | Indiana |
| Kutztown | 19–12 | Notre Dame |
| Indiana | 22–7 | Notre Dame |
| Kutztown | 22–10 | Boston College |
| Notre Dame | 24-12 | Boston College |
| Kutztown | 17–12 | Indiana |
Pool C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 5 | +46 | 9 |
| Saint Joseph's | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 31 | +21 | 7 |
| Army | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 55 | –29 | 5 |
| Navy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 60 | –38 | 3 |
| Winner | Score | Loser |
| Arizona | 20–0 | Army |
| St. Joseph's | 22–12 | Navy |
| Arizona | 17–0 | Navy |
| St. Joseph's | 25–5 | Army |
| Arizona | 14–5 | St. Joseph's |
| Army | 21-10 | Navy |
Pool D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 14 | +54 | 7 |
| Penn State | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 41 | +22 | 7 |
| Virginia Tech | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 41 | +2 | 7 |
| Drexel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 97 | –77 | 3 |
| Winner | Score | Loser |
| Life | 46–0 | Drexel |
| Penn State | 29–12 | Virginia Tech |
| Virginia Tech | 7–5 | Life |
| Penn State | 27–12 | Drexel |
| Virginia Tech | 24–7 | Drexel |
| Life | 17–7 | Penn State |
Pool E
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 7 | +88 | 9 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 43 | +12 | 7 |
| South Carolina | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 53 | –29 | 5 |
| Michigan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 76 | –71 | 3 |
| Winner | Score | Loser |
| South Carolina | 12–5 | Michigan |
| UCLA | 38–0 | Wisconsin |
| Wisconsin | 29–5 | South Carolina |
| UCLA | 38–0 | Michigan |
| Wisconsin | 26–0 | Michigan |
| UCLA | 19–7 | South Carolina |
Pool F
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 34 | +23 | 9 |
| Utah | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 40 | +8 | 7 |
| Temple | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 50 | –12 | 5 |
| Clemson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 52 | –19 | 3 |
| Winner | Score | Loser |
| Dartmouth | 17–5 | Temple |
| Utah | 12–7 | Clemson |
| Dartmouth | 21–14 | Clemson |
| Utah | 21–14 | Temple |
| Temple | 19–12 | Clemson |
| Dartmouth | 19–15 | Utah |
Knockout stage
Bowl
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| 17 | Army | 36 | ||||||||||||
| 24 | Tennessee | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 17 | Army | 28 | ||||||||||||
| 20 | Clemson | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 20 | Clemson | 10 | ||||||||||||
| 21 | Navy | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 17 | Army | 10 | ||||||||||||
| 18 | Maryland | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 19 | Boston College | 21 | ||||||||||||
| 22 | Michigan | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 19 | Boston College | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 18 | Maryland | 15 | ||||||||||||
| 18 | Maryland | 24 | ||||||||||||
| 23 | Drexel | 0 | ||||||||||||
Plate
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| 9 | Saint Joseph's | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | South Carolina | 19 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | South Carolina | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | Indiana | 25 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | Virginia Tech | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | Indiana | 31 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | Indiana | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Wisconsin | 10 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | Utah | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 14 | Notre Dame | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | Utah | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Wisconsin | 17 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Wisconsin | 33 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | Temple | 0 | ||||||||||||
Cup
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| 1 | UCLA | 19 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Penn State | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | UCLA | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Kutztown | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Kutztown | 19 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Dartmouth | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | UCLA | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | California | 31 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Arizona | 17 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Life | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Arizona | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | California | 38 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | California | 24 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Arkansas State | 14 | ||||||||||||
Players
| Rank | Player (school) | Tries |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niall Barry (UCLA) | 6 |
| 2 | Jesse Milne (California) | 5 |
| 2 | Seb Sharpe (UCLA) | 5 |
| 2 | Zinzan Elan-Puttick (Ark. St.) | 5 |
| 2 | Tyler Sousley (Arizona) | 5 |
| 2 | Jake Syndergaard (Wisconsin) | 5 |
Dream Team
- Jesse Milne (California) — Tournament MVP
- Russell Webb (California)
- Niall Barry (UCLA)
- Seb Sharpe (UCLA)
- Tyler Sousley (Arizona)
- Wes Hartmann (Kutztown)
- Zinzan Elan-Puttick (Arkansas State)
- Cody Melphy (Life)
- Jack Braun (Dartmouth)
- Jake Syndergaard (Wisconsin)
- Chad Gough (Utah)
- Evan Towle (Virginia Tech)
Source:[7]
References
- "This Is American Rugby: Cal Claims Fourth Straight CRC". www.thisisamericanrugby.com. Retrieved 2016-06-06.
- "Collegiate Rugby Championship gives US audience glimpse of Olympic future", The Guardian, June 3, 2016.
- "NBC SPORTS GROUP TO PRESENT MORE THAN 15 HOURS OF THE 2016 PENN MUTUAL COLLEGIATE RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP", NBC Sports, May 31, 2016.
- "Cal Mengklaim CRC yang Keempat Berturut-Turut".
- "Points, Try Scoring Leaders at CRC", Rugby Today, Brett Anker, June 5, 2016.
- "CRC Day 1 Try, Point Leaders" Archived 2016-06-11 at the Wayback Machine, Rugby Today, June 4, 2016.
- "Men's CRC Dream Team" Archived 2016-06-09 at the Wayback Machine, Rugby Today, Evan Lappen, June 5, 2016.
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