{"id":475527,"date":"2026-09-25T17:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T17:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/475527\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T17:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T17:36:09","slug":"cal-opens-fall-sevens-campaign-in-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/475527\/","title":{"rendered":"Cal Opens Fall Sevens Campaign In Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BERKELEY \u2013\u00a0 California rugby opens its fall sevens campaign Saturday at the West Coast 7s Los Angeles, the first of three WC7s tournaments on the Golden Bears&#8217; schedule this fall. The full day of action is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT at Dignity Health Sports Park, with the Cup Final set for 3:20 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The Bears will send two squads to Los Angeles, with Cal I serving as the program&#8217;s top side and Cal II competing as its reserve side this season. Cal will bring a 30-player travel roster, with representation from all class levels.<\/p>\n<p>Last season, Cal competed in three WC7s tournaments in Los Angeles, Stanford and San Diego. The Bears top team went undefeated across the circuit, capturing all three tournament titles.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Saturday&#8217;s tournament will begin with pool play in the Champion and Challenger divisions. Cal I will compete in the Champion Division&#8217;s Pool A alongside Grand Canyon and Long Beach State&#8217;s top sides. Pool B features Indiana, and top sides from Saint Mary&#8217;s and University of San Diego. Cal II will compete in the Challenger Division&#8217;s Pool C alongside the secondary sides from Long Beach State and USD. Pool D features Claremont, Mexico ANUIES and Saint Mary&#8217;s secondary side.<\/p>\n<p>Cal&#8217;s roster this weekend features a mix of experienced student-athletes and newcomers. Four of the 30 players on the travel roster are new to the program and will make their collegiate debuts Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Fans can <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CalVarsityRugby\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">follow Cal on X<\/a> for final score and schedule updates throughout the day.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cal Pool Play Schedule<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n10:20 a.m. &#8211; Cal II vs. USD II<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n11:00 a.m. &#8211; Cal I vs. GCU<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n11:40 a.m. &#8211; Cal II vs. Long Beach State II<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n12:20 p.m. &#8211; Cal I vs. Long Beach State I<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1:20 p.m. &#8211; Challenger Semi-Finals<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2:00 p.m. &#8211; Champion Semi-Finals<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2:40 p.m. &#8211; Challenger Championship<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n3:20 p.m. &#8211; Cup Final<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cal Traveling Sevens Roster:<\/p>\n<p>Cal I:<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/julian-bishop\/27181\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27181\" target=\"_blank\">Julian Bishop<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/jack-byszio\/27139\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27139\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Byszio<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nNathan Comiskey<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/emmett-cook\/27141\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27141\" target=\"_blank\">Emmett Cook<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/james-curtis\/27184\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27184\" target=\"_blank\">James Curtis<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/seamus-deely\/27145\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27145\" target=\"_blank\">Seamus Deely<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/filip-edstrom\/27147\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27147\" target=\"_blank\">Filip Edstrom<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/noa-grasse\/27151\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27151\" target=\"_blank\">Noa Grasse<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/elliott-lewis\/27186\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27186\" target=\"_blank\">Elliott Lewis<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/brice-muller\/27187\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27187\" target=\"_blank\">Brice Muller<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/roan-o-connell\/27160\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27160\" target=\"_blank\">Roan O&#8217;Connell<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/quinn-spieker\/27167\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27167\" target=\"_blank\">Quinn Spieker<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/oliver-teague\/27168\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27168\" target=\"_blank\">Oliver Teague<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/max-threlkeld\/27169\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27169\" target=\"_blank\">Max Threlkeld<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/john-warren\/27195\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27195\" target=\"_blank\">John Warren<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cal II:<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/tommy-ashton\/27178\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27178\" target=\"_blank\">Tommy Ashton<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/chris-biller\/27137\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27137\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Biller<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/jasper-buttles\/27183\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27183\" target=\"_blank\">Jasper Buttles<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/antonio-cortese\/28390\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"28390\" target=\"_blank\">Antonio Cortese<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/rowan-hester\/28385\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"28385\" target=\"_blank\">Rowan Hester<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/jackson-launey\/27156\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27156\" target=\"_blank\">Jackson Launey<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nGuy Levy<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/max-paga\/27189\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27189\" target=\"_blank\">Max Paga<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/reese-reiter\/28383\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"28383\" target=\"_blank\">Reese Reiter<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/ryan-scully\/28382\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"28382\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Scully<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/jude-sheppard\/27165\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27165\" target=\"_blank\">Jude Sheppard<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/oliver-sinclair\/27530\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27530\" target=\"_blank\">Oliver Sinclair<\/a>\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nTomas Tort<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nGrant Villanueva<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/calbears.com\/sports\/mens-rugby\/roster\/sam-violett\/27194\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"27194\" target=\"_blank\">Sam Violett<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>STAY POSTED\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFor complete coverage of Cal rugby, please follow the Bears on X (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CalVarsityRugby\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@CalVarsityRugby<\/a>), Instagram (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/calvarsityrugby\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@CalVarsityRugby<\/a>) and Facebook (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CalVarsityRugby\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\/CalVarsityRugby<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BERKELEY \u2013\u00a0 California rugby opens its fall sevens 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