Frank Lewis commits to Tennessee

Frank Lewis commits to Tennessee.

KNOXVILLE — The University of Tennessee rugby club picked up a commitment from North Carolina.

Frank Lewis finalized his attention to play college rugby at Tennessee. He hails from Raleigh, North Carolina where he attended Needham B. Broughton High School and played his prep rugby for the Raleigh Redhawks rugby club.

Lewis is a 6-foot-3, 195-pound hook and flanker.

The Tennessee rugby club was founded in 1970 and is currently coached by Marty Bradley.

The Vols compete in the Southeastern Collegiate Rugby Conference.

Other teams in the conference include Memphis, Georgia Tech, Georgia, Auburn, Alabama, Kentucky, Middle Tennessee State, Mississippi State, Ole Miss and South Carolina.