#1 North Carolina Pleiades is back in action ready to defend their 2021 title. Given the wealth of talent that returns for them (Anne Worth & Ella Jeungst for starters) they can barely crow about the pieces missing from the fall. They easily worked through the early part of their Queen City schedule, but faced a stiff challenge from #14 Tufts in the semifinal. Now they match up against another New England squad, #10 Vermont Ruckus. Ruckus builds off their solid core, headlined by Kennedy McCarthy but also features some high profile rookie pickups. Having experience nationals for the first time in recent history, Vermont seems poised to make another run to the national championships this year.
Southeast region competitors LSU Purple Haze and Florida State DUF start off their 2022 campaigns facing each other at Florida Warm Up. Both teams had disappointing results at fall regionals, and are in the midst of reclaiming their past status as nationals qualifiers. DUF was a semifinalist in 2...
#8 Pittsburgh Danger's season got off to a rocky start when they lost by 6 to an 8-person Appalachian State. But they bounced back to win their quarter and get a rep against another top squad. #10 Vermont Ruckus continues to build off their nationals appearance in the fall, comfortably winning th...
The 2022 season couldn't have started better for #14 Tufts Ewo who outscored opponents 39-4 across 3 games on Saturday. Tufts was a bit of an unknown coming in, as we weren't able to see them perform in the fall due to school rules. Hazel Ostrowski and Maggie Pendleton are impact players for Ewo,...