The Notre Dame College women's rugby team will compete in the DI Elite Nationals/DI Spring Championships on April 21 through 23 at State College, Pa. in an event hosted by Penn State.
In their initial round of 16 matchup the Falcons will face off against Virginia Tech. The winner of this match will them compete against the winner of Penn State versus James Madison.
Below is the schedule for the tournament's first two rounds:
USA Rugby has not released the official bracket, and the following pools/match-ups are based on a previous draft. Things may change to balance out the pools, so use the following for its list of qualified teams. The DI Elite teams, however, know their sites.
DI ELITE NATIONAL / DI SPRING CHAMPIONSHIPS
Round of 16 / Quarterfinals
April 21-23 @ four locations
Palo Alto, Calif.
Lindenwood (DI Elite) v Washington State (Pac Mtn 4)
Stanford (DI Elite / Pac Mtn 2) v Arizona (Gold Coast 1)
Davis, Calif.
BYU (DI Elite) v Chico State (Pac Mtn 3)
UC Davis (Pac Mtn 1) v Arizona State (Gold Coast 2)
Marietta, Ga.
Life (DI Elite) v TBD *
Central Florida (Florida 1) v UVA (Mason Dixon 1)
State College, Pa.
Penn State (DI Elite) v James Madison (Mason Dixon 3)
Notre Dame College (at-large) v Virginia Tech (Mason Dixon 2)
* Seed was for Florida #2 - the University of Florida - but UF cannot attend.