GRR: NIRA Women
The battle of the two major national champions ended up in Lindenwood's favor Saturday but it was certainly a close-run thing.
Let's have an argument.
The NIRA champion is stronger than the D1 Elite champion.
No, wait, that can't be. The D1 Elite top dog has way more bite.
NIRA action outside of DI was relatively quiet as many teams played cross-divisional matches, but in DI it was a big weekend, one with potentially significant ramifications within the new Power Ratings.
Let’s take a look:
NIRA’s standings are out and if you’re looking at the D1 standings you’ll see a whole bunch of weird numbers.
It's a relatively quiet NIRA weekend, but there are still some key games to watch.
Army at Harvard is important for both. If Harvard wants to chase a championship they have to be careful about looking beyond a wounded West Point side. Army, for their part, could shake things up and drastically improve their playoff picture with a win.