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23 September 2020 | Alley Mitchell
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
20 July 2020 | SOUTH ATLANTIC RUGBY CONFERENCE
The South Atlantic Rugby Conference is happy to announce the addition of five new members: Radford Womens Rugby (VA), VMI Women's Rugby (VA), University of Richmond (VA), UGA Women's Rugby Football Club (GA), Kennesaw State Women's Rugby Club (GA).
The Conference currently has 17 teams across 6 different states. SARC is open to conversation with any team interested in joining our conference in the National Collegiate Rugby competition. Contact us at sarc.women@gmail.com for more information.
Current membership list:
University of Alabama Birmingham (AL)
University of Georgia (GA)
Kennesaw State University (GA)
University of North Carolina - Greensboro (NC)
Elon University, (NC)
University of South Carolina (SC)
The Citadel (SC)
Clemson University, (SC)
Lander University, (SC)
Lee University (TN)
University of Tennessee- Chattanooga (TN)
University of Tennessee - Knoxville (TN)
Emory & Henry College (VA)
Radford University (VA)
University of Richmond (VA)
Roanoke College (VA)
Virginia Military Institute (VA)
You can find more information about our members at our website: https://sites.google.com/view/sarcrugby/home
SARC PRESS RELEASE
June 9, 2020
The South Atlantic Rugby Conference Welcomes Emory & Henry College (VA). Bringing the number of schools to 12. We are excited to expand our reach in Virginia and look forward to the competitive play this season.
For More information on the conference, or about how to Join Us:
SARC.Women@gmail.com
For more information on the NCR Women’s Open Division contact:
Angela Smarto
smarto@ncr.rugby
Listed below are the current teams:
University of Alabama Birmingham (AL)
University of North Carolina - Greensboro (NC)
Elon University, (NC)
University of South Carolina (SC)
The Citadel (SC)
Clemson University, (SC)
Lander University, (SC)
Lee University (TN)
University of Tennessee- Chattanooga (TN)
University of Tennessee - Knoxville (TN)
Emory & Henry College (VA)
Roanoke College (VA)
SARC PRESS RELEASE
June 8, 2020
The South Atlantic Rugby Conference (SARC) is pleased to announce its creation as a new competition for women’s collegiate rugby in the south. SARC establishes a new home for like-minded collegiate clubs looking for a National Championship structure of Fall 15’s and Spring 7s.
Steering the conference are Chris Martin (Lee University, TN), Marty Sarkees (Clemson University, SC), Alley Mitchell (Elon University, NC), and Buck Billings (Lander University, SC). These coaches will make up the working executive board, and can be contacted by interested future members.
SARC’s goal is to unite similar minded southern teams, to create divisions based on appropriate level of competition, to resolve geographic challenges, and to provide a postseason pathway through National Collegiate Rugby’s Women’s Open Elite, Open, and Small School competitions.
Below listed are the founding teams:
University of Alabama Birmingham (AL)
University of North Carolina - Greensboro (NC)
Elon University, (NC)
University of South Carolina (SC)
The Citadel (SC)
Clemson University, (SC)
Lander University, (SC)
Lee University (TN)
University of Tennessee- Chattanooga (TN)
University of Tennessee - Knoxville (TN)
Roanoke College (VA)
For more information on the conference contact:
SARC.Women@gmail.com
For more information on the NCR Women’s Open Division contact:
Angela Smarto
smarto@ncr.rugby