UofSC Rugby — The Big E Invitational

March 28, 2026

The Big E

About

The BIG E Memorial Invitational is an NCR-registered collegiate 7s tournament hosted by the University of South Carolina Men’s Rugby Team. 

This event honors Erik “Big E” Elken, who passed away in November after a battle with sarcoma, and celebrates his lasting impact on the rugby community. The tournament brings together top collegiate programs for a day of high-level competition, community impact, and brotherhood.

The location for this event is to be determined. Check website for updates.