Men DII College News
Where are we in Division 2 after this past weekend's action—for the most part, where we expected, but not everywhere.
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GRR was proven quite wrong Saturday as the University of Chicago defeated Marquette 40-31 in the Great Midwest quarterfinals.
As GRR Editor Alex Goff stated this week: Marquette was expected to win.
Playoff time is here in Men's D2 college rugby.
And if we don't have playoffs, we have crucial games.
As Grand Valley State marches through one of the team’s better seasons, it’s pretty clear they have a pretty special group of players.
And while Calvin Schwandt and Reinhardt Stipp provide a very smart halfback combo, the heart and soul of the team is their forwards and, more specifically, their back row.
As we've been saying in recent weeks, D2 is like pouring oil on water—the oil floats on top of the water and the top 15-20 teams are significantly stronger than the other teams.
Yes there might be one or two exceptions, but we probably know who will advance in the playoffs. That means that there don't end up being a lot of matchups where we're thinking "hey, check this one out!"
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