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Maelle Reed at Alberta 7s 2022
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Women's Rugby Alexis Chevalier, Vikes Sports Information

Women's rugby sets out to defend 7s banner

VICTORIA – The defending Canada West champions University of Victoria women's rugby team begin their quest to capture the program's fifth-straight conference banner at the Edmonton 7s stop, Jan. 21-22, hosted by the University of Alberta.
 
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Vikes at Edmonton 7s
Saturday, Jan. 21-Sunday, Jan. 22 | Foote Field
Watch: Canada West TV
 
NEWS & NOTES
  • The Vikes will open the 2023 7s season facing Regina, Lethbridge and Calgary on day one of the tournament beginning at 11:03 a.m. MT. Opponents and game times for day two of the tournament are based on day one results.
  • Victoria won last year's Edmonton 7s stop, going 6-0 and defeating UBC in the gold medal match, 12-7, Jan. 23, 2022.
  • UVic went a perfect 15-0 during the 2021 season, posting the program's third overall undefeated 7s season en route to capturing its fourth-straight Canada West title.
  • The 2023 season will feature the return of the Canadian University 7s National Championship, the first title tournament since 2019. Concordia hosts the national tournament March 26-27.
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