Atlantic Rugby Conference (ARC)

Playoff Picture for NCR D1 Might be Clearing

NCR has indeed changed its playoff setup.

Surprises Still Swoop In With ARC Final Regular-Season Weekend

Once again the ARC brought surprises.

The new NCR D1 conference finished up its regular season with two games and plenty to talk about.

Queens vs Walsh

Queens University Charlotte defeated Walsh 33-20 to clinch 2nd and set up a matchup with St. Bonaventure in the conference final.

Be Careful When Making Predictions

WU -- Christian Gatica try (conversion missed), 0-5 BAC -- Louis Fahey try (Tu'ilsila conversion good), 7-5 WU -- Jonty Kimber try (Elliott McKinney conversion), 7-12 BAC -- Tu'ilsila penalty conversion good, 10-12 BAC -- Jean Teson try (Tu'ilsila conversion good), 17-12 Second Half BAC -- Ka'Ron Young try (Tu'ilsila conversion good), 24-12 WU -- Gatica try (McKinney conversion), 24-19 BAC -- T

Queens vs Thomas More Game Gives Some Pre-Playoff Insight

One of the things that is rare to nail down is how some conferences match up with others. 
This can be especially true within NCR, where the short runway of the fall means that inter-conference games mid-season are a luxury.

Close Games Punctuate Ever-Tighter ARC

Those of you who follow Goff Rugby Report know that we love close games, and we love a conference with frequent close games.

The new Atlantic Rugby Conference, formed out of five NCR teams that used to be in the Rugby East, and bolstered by Wheeling, have been providing those games. This past weekend, the three ARC matches produced a total ... total ... winning margin of eight points.