BOYDS, Md. -- Belmont Abbey won all three of its matches Friday to advance to the semifinals of the National Collegiate Rugby Sevens Championship. The Crusaders will play St Bonaventure in the semifinals for a spot in the national championship game. They are guaranteed at least a top four finish in the final national standings.

The Abbey defeated Drury 19-5 in the first round Friday morning before knocking off Marian 12-7 to advance to the final eight. They stayed undefeated later in the afternoon with a 19-10 win over Dartmouth.

The semifinal match takes place at 3:35 tomorrow followed by either the consolation match at 5:50 or 6:20 p.m. The other semifinal features Wheeling (W.Va.) and local rival Queens.