Canadians Strong at Viking 7s
Day Two of the Viking 7s at Western Washington University in Bellingham, Wash. sees the playoff rounds beginning.
The tournament attracted an impressive group of contenders, and also included a unique twist to the seeding that made things a little more competitive for the smaller teams.
Rugby East Wrap - KU, Army 2-0Army moved to 2-0 in Rugby East and so did Kutztown as a big day in that conference’s season came to a close. In a game live-streamed by Goff Rugby Report, Iona held off a furious University at Buffalo cargo to win 31-8 and improve to 1-1. “The effort was all defense,” said Iona Head Coach Bruce McLane.
Sooners Take Down BaylorOklahoma University beat Baylor handily Saturday 57-12 in Red River DIA conference play. The Sooners were led, as usual, by Michael Al-Jiboori, who scored three tries, and by Grant Clancy, who scored two.
Air Force Keeps RunningThe US Air Force Academy made a big statement in the West DIA Conference Saturday with a decisive 66-24 defeat of Colorado State. With CSU having beaten Colorado handily, and thus eating a spot in the Goff Rugby Report rankings, Air Force’s victory is all the more impressive.
Big Ten Latest - Week 2Week two of the Big Ten saw the opening game for Minnesota, and the Gophers held off Michigan State 26-17 to move to 1-0. Meanwhile, Wisconsin hammered Illinois 61-14 to move to 2-0. Iowa rebounded from a big loss to Wisconsin the week before to beat Purdue convincingly 64-0.
