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United battles past Seattle

Flanker Jordan Judd scored the winning try after winger Jesse Davies notched two earlier ones as Coquitlam-based United Rugby Club out-lasted Seattle 27-20 in a B.C. Rugby Union Div. 2 battle Saturday at Hume Park.

Flanker Jordan Judd scored the winning try after winger Jesse Davies notched two earlier ones as Coquitlam-based United Rugby Club out-lasted Seattle 27-20 in a B.C. Rugby Union Div. 2 battle Saturday at Hume Park.

Centre Reid Clark had the other try for United, who led 12-10 at halftime,

In Div. 1 action, United trailed 13-3 at halftime and lost 28-16 to a solid Seattle crew.

Scrum half Peni Koroi scored a try for United, who otherwise relied on the dependable kicking of Nick Hammerschmidt.

In U-18 women's play Sunday, Hailey Kitsch-Best scored a try and booted both a penalty kick and a convert to lead United to victory over the Brit Lions.

Shaelynn Zaurrini added another try for United, who got great offensive efforts from Lauren Crawford and Kelsey Cowie.

Defensively, United was led by Zoha Rashidi and Scatha Faddon.

In a Tier 1 women's contest, Burnaby Lake bolted to four tries in the first 20 minutes on way to a 36-12 triumph over United. Brittany Frietag and Erin Regan scored a try apiece in a losing cause, while Candace Barry had a convert.