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The Midwest Collegiate Rugby Conference was established in 2023 for the 2023–24 season and includes collegiate teams from the Midwest competing at the Division I-A level.
- Division: Men's D1A
Men's D1A
Updated: March 8, 2026
Divisional and Geographical Factors Help Prompt Principia Move to Midwest Conference
Principia College has announced a bit of a revamp of its rugby program and will join CRAA's Midwest Conference in its D1AA tier.
CRAA's Midwest Conference Expands, Expects More to Come
The Midwest Rugby Conference (CRAA) is adding three more programs ahead of the 2026–27 season, with additional regional programs expected to join in the near future.
Midwest Conference Names All-Conference Selections and Award
The D1A Midwest Rugby Conference has announced its 2025–26 All-Conference selections and annual award winners, recognizing the top performers across the league for their excellence, consistency, and impact throughout the season.
Awards were voted by coaches and stats tallied through each team's six conference games.
Who Made a Move in D1A This Weekend?
This weekend in D1A College action brought a few surprises.
Life University defeated longtime rivals Arkansas State 31-14 in Marrietta Saturday.
In a defensive battle in the first half, it wasn’t until the 26th minute that anyone scored—Seth Kros went over, and Jony Lee’s conversion made it 7-0 for the Running Eagles.
D1A Around the Nation: Lindenwood Wins Rivalry Match
Here’s a quick look at D1A action around the country.
Cross-Conference Actions
Lindenwood beat Life 18-15 in a game that saw most of the points scored in the first quarter of the match. Life hooker Adam Chadwick staked the Running Eagles to a 5-0 lead two minutes in only for Lindenwood’s David Cathcart and then Tom Bishop to go over and set up a 12-5 lead.
