GRR: Awards
Whenever Stony Brook wins a game - which happens a lot - you’re likely to hear one name mentioned every time.
James Sheridan, Jimmy Sheridan. However you say it, the Seawolves prop who sometimes fills in at lock is the rock up which Stony Brook rugby is built.
Here are players this week who showed something special in men's DI college games this weekend.
Peter Basnight
The West Point flanker was a terror on defense and scored what proved to be the game-sealing try for Army in their win over Wheeling Jesuit.
When No. 8 Simba Chirara went down injured before this past weekend’s game between Western Michigan and Bowling Green, WMU Head Coach Mark Allen was sorely tempted to shift his captain and flyhalf Tom Kacor to replace Chirara.
Clemson University may have won their opening conference games by huge margins, so maybe there wasn’t any dramatic comeback to performance that made the difference, but that doesn’t mean there weren’t any special performances.
AIC ’center Adrian Ray was a central part of his team’s victory over NEC this past weekend.
Ray, a power-running midfielder out of the Perry Street Prep program in Washington, DC, provided one of the great highlights of the day, thundering over a defender to score one of AIC’s four tries on the night.