GRR: CRAA
The #2-ranked team in the Eastern half of D1A, the Lindenwood Lions, downed the Arkansas State Red Wolves 41-10 in the quarterfinals of the D1A Playoffs Saturday.
The Lions scored 34 unanswered points after being down 10-7 in the first half. Lindenwood was led in scoring by Evan Williams with 16 points, and Nick Hardrict II with two tries.
We know the D1 Elite and the D1 Women's College finalists.
Both games will be part of the CRAA Finals Weekend April 30 at Aveva Stadium in Houston.
In D1 Elite Life and Lindenwood both posted shutouts in the semis.
In D1, there was one shutout, for Virginia, and BYU did allow a penalty goal.
It will be Virginia vs Virginia Tech in one bracket and BYU vs Grand Canyon in the other in the Women's D1 Spring playoffs.
Those four teams all won quarterfinal games on Friday, setting up Saturday's semis.
Virginia rode a sterling second half to put North Carolina to the sword 64-7.
The Women's D1 playoff bracket is filled out now after this past weekend.
The eight teams playing off targeting the championship game at the CRAA 15s Finals Weekend April 30 at Aveva Stadium in Houston, Texas.
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The DIA playoffs kick off this weekend but not without a little upheaval.
Various factors within college rugby, even among the larger programs, are still sometimes making the end of the year difficult. Being answerable to your college administration—athletic department, rec sports, or something else—can sometimes be a ‘be careful what you wish for’ experience.