Spartanburg, SC– The Collegiate Rugby Association of America (CRAA) has announced details of the 2024 Fall Classic.
The event will take place on December 7-8, 2024, at the Louis P. Howell Athletic Complex, located on the campus of the University of South Carolina Upstate in Spartanburg, SC. This premier collegiate rugby event, supported by OneSpartanburg, Inc., will be broadcast live on The Rugby Network, bringing the excitement of the Fall Classic to rugby fans worldwide.
The 2024 Fall Classic promises high-level competition and showcases the nation's best collegiate rugby talent. Seven highly anticipated fixtures will be played over two days, providing fans with non-stop action and intense rivalries.
Two highlighted fixtures will include the 2024 D1A National Champions Saint Mary’s College facing the perennial powerhouse, and D1A champions in 2018 and 2-19, Life University. The United States Air Force Academy Women, a CRAA D1 side, will be challenging the D1A Women’s Penn State Nittany Lions in the first-ever “Challenge Cup.”
Featured Matches Include:
● Life University vs. Saint Mary’s College
● Air Force Academy Women vs. Penn State University Women – Challenge Cup
● Penn State University Men vs. Arkansas State University
● University of Arizona vs. Mount Saint Mary’s University
● Ohio State University vs. St. Thomas University – Challenge Cup
● Southern Virginia University vs. Air Force Academy Men
● Heart of America Collegiate All-Stars vs. Florida Collegiate Conference All-Stars
