KNOXVILLE — The University of Tennessee rugby club picked up an in-state recruit.
Sehrab Bagha committed to play rugby for the Volunteers.
Rugby Vols welcome Sehrab Bagha to Rocky Top! #GBO #VFL #familyschoolrugby pic.twitter.com/fXQYQI4WcY
— Tennessee Rugby (@Vol_Rugby) May 30, 2020
Bagha will enter UT as a Neuroscience and Pre-Med major. He hails from West Tennessee.
He attended Houston High School in the Memphis suburb of Germantown. He played his high school rugby for the Germantown Rugby Club.
Bagha is a 5-foot-11-inch center.
In Knoxville, he will join the Tennessee rugby club, which was founded in 1970.
The Vols are coached by Marty Bradley. They compete in the Southeastern Collegiate Rugby Conference with the likes of Alabama, Auburn, South Carolina, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Middle Tennessee, Memphis, Kentucky, Ole Miss, Mississippi State and Kennesaw State.