GRR: Fairfield University
Marist defeated Hofstra to win the Tri State Conference Men's 7s Championship Sunday, making it a 15s-7s conference double for Marist.
Hofstra made the final with a 31-0 defeat of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in the semifinals, while Marist held off Fairfield 30-19 to make the championship game. The Fairfield team entered into this tournament was their development side.
Binghamton and Nazareth both won tight games in Liberty Conference's Empire Division to move to 2-0.
Binghamton produced a very nice performance to defeated the University at Buffalo 27-22.
Two Liberty Conference Collegiate Conference rivals met Wednesday night in the wind and rain that was the point man of Hurricane Ida, and it was an intriguing matchup.
A new three-division conference is being formed for the 2017-18 DIA college season, with an eye toward localizing certain competitions and keeping teams that want to play only in the fall together.
The East Coast Rugby Conference, the ECRC, gets ready for another season, with everyone chasing top dogs AIC.
Contributing writer Michael Griffin has produced team previews for Goff Rugby Report. You can link to each preview below. Also below is the conference schedule:
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