Saratoga U23s Win Bermuda International Sevens The Saratoga U23s won the Bermuda International 7s over the weekend, defeating Dartmouth in the final. The tournament featured 10 collegiate-level teams, including the local team, the Bermuda Stars, and early on it did seem like Saratoga and Dartmouth were on a collision course.
Sudden Death Win Sees Principia Through to CRC 7s Principia garnered a berth at the CRC 7s with a win at the KC 7s over the weekend. The Thunder Chickens ran the table, although it wasn't always easy, beating Pitt State, Drury, and Southern Nazarene by relatively comfortable margins. Iowa Central CC met them in the final. The Tritons already had confirmed a spot at the CRCs, but were not taking it easy in this tournament.
And Now We Know: D1AA Playoffs San Diego beat Arizona State in emphatic fashion 41-19 Saturday to clinch the California D1AA South Conference, and get us closer to figuring out who is in the CRAA D1AA playoffs overall. In fact, we are a LOT closer ... as in we're pretty sure we know. The much-ballyhoo'd (OK, we were the ones ballyhooing it) game between Western Washington and Boise State never happened.
California D1A Conference Wraps Up With Positives For Many The California D1A Conference has essentially completed its regular season and here are a few observations. Saint Mary's is the winner. The standings below don't reflect a result between the Gaels and Sacramento State but they didn't play that game and it's likely to be listed as a forfeit or something ...
Cal Storms to Lead, Holds It Against Navy Cal defeated Navy 47-24 Saturday in Berkeley, handing Navy their first loss of this season, and in fact their first loss since April 10, 2022 when they lost in the D1A playoffs. The Golden Bears built a 24-0 lead in the first half, but back-to-back tries by the Mids made it a 10-point game at 48 minutes. “We are obviously very disappointed in our performance,” said Navy Director of Rugby Gavin H
