California Conference Gets Going With a Surprise
The California Conference has kicked off as it does, a little quietly as some games are played before the winter break. The conference is getting active earlier and earlier, and that just allows teams to fit in more games. This is especially important since two teams, University of San Diego and UCLA, have been added to the conference at the D1A level.
CRAA Fall Classic Confirms Fixtures for 2025 Event
Spartanburg, SC— The College Rugby Association of America (CRAA) has announced the complete fixture lineup for the 2025 CRAA Fall Classic, returning to Spartanburg, SC, on December 6–7, 2025.
The event will once again be hosted at the Louis P. Howell Athletic Complex at the University of South Carolina Upstate, in partnership with OneSpartanburg, Inc.
Mary Washington Edges Ohio State in Solid Outing for Two Changed Teams
Mary Washington defeated Ohio State 25-17 over the weekend in a cross-conference meeting of two teams that, last year, were in CRAA's new Challenge Cup postseason.
OSU and UMW, in fact, met in the 2024-25 Challenge Cup semifinals, which Mary Washington winning and going on to defeat Grand Canyon in the Challenge Cup final.
Navy Leaves It Late But Wins Rivalry Match With Army
The US Naval Academy held off Army West Point in a typical tight, tense, and hard-hitting affair.
With the win Navy finished atop the Rugby East with a 5-0 conference record.
D1A Rankings for 2025-26 Week 11
The top teams hold firm for now in the D1A Rankings but we do have some noticeable movement a little further down.
Colorado State's road win over Grand Canyon is quite impressive and Head Coach Joe Rusert-Cuddy has the Rams butting heads with everyone.
