Deven Owsiany

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Deven Owsiany
Born
Deven Johanna Owsiany

(1989-06-29) June 29, 1989 (age 32)
Education Saint Pius X High School
Alma mater Pennsylvania State University
Rugby career
Height5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Weight150 lb (68 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum half
National team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2014Flag of the United States.svg  United States 10
National sevens team(s)
YearsTeamComps
2012 United States

Deven Johanna Owsiany (born June 29, 1989) is an American rugby union player. She made her debut for the United States in 2014. She was named in the Eagles 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup squad. [1] [2] [3] She made her sevens debut for the United States at the 2012 USA Sevens in Las Vegas. [4]

She was honored at the Women’s Sports Foundation’s 32nd Annual Salute to Athletes in 2011. [5] She played at the 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow, Russia. [6]

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References

  1. Wise, Chad (July 17, 2017). "Eagles announced for Women's Rugby World Cup 2017 in Ireland". USA Rugby. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
  2. "Women Eagles Name World Cup Squad". www.thisisamericanrugby.com. July 17, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
  3. "New caps in Women's Eagles World Cup squad". Americas Rugby News.com. July 20, 2017. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
  4. "Team USA's Deven Owsiany Quizzed by USA Rugby Eagle Phaidra Knight". scrumhalfconnection.com. February 21, 2012. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  5. "Penn State Rugby - WSF Salutes PSU Womens Player Deven Owsiany". rugby.psu.edu. October 13, 2011. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  6. "Rugby Sevens Olympic Dream ever evident in USA with players like Deven Owsiany". ur7s. July 15, 2013. Retrieved September 21, 2017.