Big Ten Names All-Conference Selections
Big Ten Names All-Conference Selections
The Big Ten Rugby Conference has named its all-conference selections as well as the conference MVP.
Indiana naturally pulled in much of the recognition after winning the conference championship.
Indiana Edges Ohio State to Win Big Ten
IU center/wing Peyton Wall was named conference MVP.
"I’m honored to be awarded this prestigious award," said Wall. "I want to thank my coaches Luke and Nick for helping not only me but our team to be the best we can be. I really want to thank the backline for stepping up when two of our players went and played for the US 7s team."
Indiana Head Coach Luke Gross was named Coach of the Year after joining the program this fall.
Big Ten First-Team All-Conference
Prop
Lucas Hendershot, Michigan State
Bobby Tull, Indiana
Hooker
Russell Lemaster, Indiana
Lock
Joshua Kipp, Michigan State
Tommy Smith, Notre Dame
Flanker
Pat Murtagh, Indiana
Wyatt Schrader, Indiana
No. 8
Zach Marsh, Indiana
Scrumhalf
Vince Carso, Ohio State
Flyhalf
Harry Colbert, Ohio State
Center
Sean Moran, Notre Dame
Peyton Wall, Indiana
Wing
Noah Brown, Indiana
Callum Jones, Wisconsin
Fullback
Will Chevalier, Indiana
Big Ten Second-Team All-Conference
Prop
Henry Kantzes, Michigan State
Joey Phipps, Ohio State
Hooker
Eddie Marxen, Ohio State
Ethan Zainea, Notre Dame
Lock
Jacob LaFave, Michigan State
Colin Sampic, Michigan
Flanker
Joshua Naiman, Michigan State
Nola Opalski, Illinois
No. 8
Patrick McKenzie, Notre Dame
Scrumhalf
Aaron Ney, Notre Dame
Flyhalf
Lucas Ring, Michigan State
Center
Charlie Esson, Wisconsin
Hunter Simons, Ohio State
Wing
Cam Texas, Notre Dame
Kris Thornton, Ohio State
Fullback
Taylor Gleeson, Ohio State
Big Ten All-Conference Honorable Mention
Nick Albright, Purdue
Jack Mikolich, Ohio State
Eddie Murphy, Purdue
Jacob Rizzo, Illinois
Charlie Willis, Michigan State