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Rugby team triumphs

Sounders win mini-tournament
Ben Lypka
A member of the Howe Sound Sounders gets tackled by a Chatelech defender during exhibition rugby action on Thursday (May 15).

The competitive portion of the season ended on a high note for the Howe Sound Sounders rugby team.

Howe Sound invited Sechelt鈥檚 Chatelech Secondary to 麻豆社国产to participate in a 7鈥檚 mini-tournament and the Sounders won all three games (20-5, 10-5 and 15-10).听

Sounders coach Sarah Lepine was pleased with her team鈥檚 effort and said the players adjusted well to a different style of rugby than they鈥檙e accustomed to.听

鈥淭he team really pulled together and are starting to play a more strategic and aggressive game,鈥 she said. 鈥淭here was a lot of effort and sportsmanship from both teams and it was a really fun tournament to watch.鈥

Nick Beauliea, Kevin Newman and Dominik Kalita each received a man of the match nod during the mini-tournament.

The event marked the end of the competitive season for the Sounders, but they also hosted an intrasquad game and team wind-up on Tuesday (May 20). The team is scheduled to and out year end awards at the wind-up event.

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