Christendom Rugby Team to Play in National Tournament in DC

The Christendom College rugby team will take part in the 48th Annual Cherry Blossom Rugby Tournament in Washington, D.C., on April 5-6. The Crusaders will face West Virginia University, Mary Washington University, and Salisbury University in one of the largest tournaments in the country.

The best high school and college teams from across the US and Canada are invited to compete in the tournament, and typically over 40 teams participate with over 600 players coming to Washington to play.

The Crusaders’ schedule is:

• Saturday, April 5 at 2:10 p.m. against West Virginia University
• Sunday, April 6 at 7:45 a.m. against Mary Washington University
• Sunday April 6 at 10:15 a.m. against Salisbury University

The tournament will be held at Rosecroft Raceway, 6338 Rosecroft Dr., Fort Washington, MD 20744. Find out more about the tournament at National Cherry Blossom Festival website.