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Chicago Lions win the Midwest Qualifier at the 2010 Lakefront Sevens rugby tournament PDF Print E-mail
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In a rematch of the 2009 Lakefront 7s final and the 2010 Firehouse 7s final, the Chicago Lions and Milwaukee RFC met again in a close contest on the shores of Lake Michigan.

The Lions would be the victor with a 19-12 scoreline at the whistle. The Lions recieve 6 points in the Midwest 7s series and $1000 in prize money from USA Sevens LLC who sponsored the Championship Cup Series that ran parallel to the Midwest Qualifier.

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Last Updated on Monday, 05 July 2010 09:42
 
Chicago North Shore dominate the Women's Competitive bracket PDF Print E-mail

 

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The Chicago North Shore captured the Women's Competitive Championship at the 2010 Lakefront 7s Championship.

 

Their run to the title included two shut outs in the seeding round and another in the semi-final against their cross-town rivals the Chicago Women.

The championship match was a close contest but the Shore had a confident 19-5 margin over the local Milwaukee MADDOGS.

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Last Updated on Monday, 05 July 2010 09:42
 
Indy Misfits capture Men's Open Social crown over the Woodsmen PDF Print E-mail

 

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The Indy Misfits defeated the NW Woodsmen to win the Men's Social 1 bracket at the 2010 Lakefront 7s Championship.

 

The Misfits were the second seed followig pool play but had a confident win over the Chicago Riot in the semi-final to reach the championship match against the 1st-seeded Woodsmen.

The final was competitive with the Misfits coming out ahead 24-17.

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Last Updated on Monday, 05 July 2010 09:41
 
Condors capture Men's Social 2 bracket in thrilling 14-12 finale PDF Print E-mail

The Chicago Condors won the Men's Social 2 bracket today at the 2010 Lakefront 7s Championship.

Their 40-0 shut-out in match 2 of the seeding round was one of the highest point-differentials of the day but the championship would come down to a close contest versus Krakens out of Frankfort, IL.

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Last Updated on Monday, 05 July 2010 09:41
 
Lakefront 7s schedule is now available PDF Print E-mail

The schedule for the 2010 Lakefront 7s has been published in the Downloads area. The schedule is organized by bracket and fields as follows:

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C-Side C-men defeat Milwaukee RFC in close finale to the Men's competitive bracket PDF Print E-mail
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The C-side C-men captured the Men's Competitive Championship at the 2010 Lakefront 7s Championship.

The C-men were undefeated in the seeding round and had a 22-7 victory ove Muskeego in the semi-final.

The championship match was one of the closest of the day, but the C-men came out ahead of Milwaukee RFC with a 19-17 victory.

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Last Updated on Monday, 05 July 2010 09:41
 
Women's Social champions All Pink Cougars lead the charge with 4 consecutive shut-outs PDF Print E-mail

 

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The All Pink Cougars won the Women's Social bracket today at the 2010 Lakefront 7s Championship.

 

The Cougars were undefeated throughout the day and were impressive in defense. Their last 4 matches were shut-outs and in their first match they only gave up a single try. Over all 5 matches, the Cougars racked up 145 points on offense.

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Last Updated on Monday, 05 July 2010 09:41
 
Muskeego claim High School trophy with controversial call from the Tournament Director PDF Print E-mail
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© 2010 Rick Benavides

Muskeego won the High School Boys bracket today at the 2010 Lakefront 7s Championship.

Muskeego had a unique path to the hardware this year. First, one team in their pool of the Seeding Round cancelled at the last minute. We were unable to find a replacement, and thus Muskeego and the other teams in that pool only played two matches.

In the semi-final, Muskeego met Middleton who, along with the Rockford Ravens, played the only draw in entire 2010 Lakefront 7s.

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 28 July 2010 23:11
 
Tournament information packet is now available PDF Print E-mail

2010 Information Packet now available for downloadThe official tournament information packet is now available. Please download and print this for your records. You will also recieve a hard copy when checking in at the tournament.

Also note that all teams must present the included liability waiver signed by all participants 1 hour prior to their first match.

The brackets and schedule will be posted on this site on or before June 25, 2009.

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Last Updated on Tuesday, 22 June 2010 22:44
 
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