The Lakefront 7s has always featured the top teams in the Midwest and the team that wins the Men’s Qualifier bracket invariably makes an appearance at the National Sevens Club Championship.
The 2011 tournament was no exception as the 1st and 2nd place teams, the Lions (Chicago) and Youngbloodz (Minneapolis), went on to take the top two positions at the Midwest RFU territorial playoffs and thus qualified for the national championship.
In pool play, both teams had 2-1 records with an exciting upset over Denver by the Youngbloodz. (more…)