MARIETTA, Ga. – With the 2017 Penn Mutual Collegiate Rugby Championships rapidly approaching, the schedule for the first two days of the event have been announced. The event will return to Talen Energy Stadium in Philadelphia on June 2-4.

Life University Women's Rugby will look to begin their title defense on Friday, June 2 as they open up against Bloomsbury at 11:10 a.m. They will then face off against Clemson at 1:10 p.m. The Running Eagles will conclude the first day of action against Indiana at 3:10 p.m.

The Men's Rugby team take their opening turn with a match against Wisconsin on Saturday, June 3 at 10:40 a.m. They will then meet up with Notre Dame at 12:40 p.m. The will cap off their first day of competition against Arkansas at 3:40 p.m.

The action will continue on Saturday and Sunday. Sunday's match will be broadcast on NBC Sport Network and NBC.

Women's Rugby, Friday, June 2nd – Field #2:

11:10am vs. Bloomsburg

1:10pm vs. Clemson

3:10pm vs. Indiana

Men's Rugby, Saturday, June 3rd:

10:20am vs. Wisconsin – Field #1 (outside stadium)

12:40pm vs. Notre Dame (inside stadium)

3:40pm vs. Arkansas State (inside stadium)

Women's Rugby, Saturday, June 3rd:

Schedule TBD based on winner's brackets from Friday games

Sunday, June 4th:

All teams TBD based on winner's brackets from prior games