Report
The Denver Onyx host the Bay Breakers as both teams play their first match of the inaugural Women’s Elite Rugby (WER) season in 2025!
Featuring a handful of capped USA Eagles on each side, it was the Denver Onyx who got their inaugural season off to a flying start, with a big 63-7 victory over the Bay Breakers. This sets new WER single-game records for most points by a team (63), most tries by a team (9), and biggest winning margin (56pts). McKenzie Hawkins also set a WER record for most successful kicks in a single game, going 8/8 from the tee!
Details
| Date | Time | League | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 29, 2025 | 3:00 pm | Women's Elite Rugby | WER 2025 |
Onyx
| # | Player | Position | T | C | P | AC | DG | MG | Tackles | KS/KA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maya Learned 17 | Prop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | Saher Hamdan 16 | Hooker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Sheila Decker 18 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Rachel Ehrecke | Flanker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Hallie Taufo’ou 19 | Flanker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 | Kapoina Bailey | Center | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | Tahlia Brody | Flanker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | Rachel Johnson 20 | Flanker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | Kelsie O’Brien 21 | Scrum-half | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Mckenzie Hawkins 22 | Fly-half | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8/8 | 16 |
| 11 | Erica Coulibaly | Fullback | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | Kristin Bitter | Center | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 7 |
| 13 | Julie Tordonato | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Monique Coffey 23 | Fullback | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Tahna Wilfley | Fullback | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Gianna Solomon 2 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Gabby Rivera 1 | Hooker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Laura Lavigne 3 | Prop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Amy Spafford 5 | Flanker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Hannah Long 8 | Lock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 21 | Carly Waters 9 | Scrum-half | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Kiana Lally 10 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | KB Slaughter 14 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9/9 | 63 |
Breakers
| # | Player | Position | T | C | P | AC | DG | MG | Tackles | KS/KA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elena Edwards 18 | Prop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Hope Cooper 21 | Hooker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Paris Hart | Prop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Ari Jurkowski | Lock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Tonya Wessman | Lock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Roxelle Thomas 19 | Flanker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Isabela Gonzalez Berazueta Burgos | Flanker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Rosaline Okpara 16 | Number 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Taina Tukuafu 22 | Scrum-half | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Kat Clark 23 | Fly-half | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Bulou Mataitoga | Wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Alev Kelter | Center | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 2 |
| 13 | Evan Hoese 20 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Laura Thacker | Wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Olivia Bernadel-Huey | Fullback | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Mona Lisa Tupou 8 | Number 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Abby Vogel 2 | Prop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Celine Liulamaga 1 | Hooker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Kathryn Treder 6 | Flanker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Dana Alimena 13 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Mahie Wilhelm 2 | Flanker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Shelby Lin 9 | Scrum-half | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 23 | Aimee Ramos 10 | Fly-half | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 7 |
Officials
| Referee |
|---|
| Juan Parra |
Venue
| Infinity Park |
|---|
| Infinity Park, South Cherry Street, Glendale, Arapahoe County, Colorado, 80246, United States |


Breakers