2026 Women's Rugby 7s Champions Crowned

The 2026 CRAA Women’s Rugby 7s National Championships recently concluded in Indianapolis, delivering two thrilling days of high-octane collegiate rugby action that captivated over 5,000 passionate fans. This premier event showcased the nation’s top university talent, culminating in spectacular finals across multiple divisions. In the highly anticipated DI Elite championship match, Lindenwood University demonstrated their dominance, defeating a formidable Life University squad by a narrow margin of 24-19 in a truly captivating contest, securing their well-deserved title. Beyond the elite division, Boise State University claimed the Division I title in a hard-fought battle, while the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater emerged victorious in Division II, highlighting the incredible depth of talent expanding across the country. These championships, which saw over 30 teams compete, served as a crucial platform for identifying future stars of US Rugby, with many athletes undoubtedly catching the eye of national team scouts. This showcase reinforces the immense growth and competitive spirit within the women's collegiate game, fueling the pipeline for the Eagles and inspiring the next generation of players nationwide.