Fallbrook High School girls' rugby places third in high school sevens championship tournament

Fallbrook High School’s girls’ rugby team placed third in the So Cal High School Sevens championship tournament, Feb. 17, at Mission Vista High School.

The Warriors won two of their three pool play matches and finished second in the pool on tiebreaking criteria. Fallbrook defeated La Costa Canyon High School in the third-place game.

“We were happy with where we ended up on the day,” Fallbrook co-coach Craig Pinnell said.

The So Cal High School Sevens league consists of a San Diego Division with San Diego County teams, a Los Angeles County Division with Los Angeles County squads and an Orange C...