Demolition Derby Wheelchair Rugby Tournament

Exciting wheelchair rugby action returns to Lakeshore on February 3-5, 2017. Host team Lakeshore Demolition, recognized as one of the premier wheelchair rugby programs in the country, will welcome 9 of the nation’s best Division I and II teams from across the country. Teams will battle if out  for three days at this 20th edition of the Demolition Derby. This tournament, midway through the season, will be a great indicator of the top teams vying for the U.S. Quad Rugby Association (USQRA) national title. Admission is free and the games are open to the public. Quad rugby is one of the fastest growing wheelchair sports in the world and Lakeshore has given national and club teams the opportunity to compete in a world-class setting for more than 20 years. A special side event will take place on Friday, February 3rd. Four members of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Wheelchair Rugby Team will sign autographs and show off their medals in the Fieldhouse from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.