GRR: NSCRO
This weekend it’s the Big Game in the New England NSCRO as South division leaders Eastern Connecticut State face off with undefeated Babson.
Having survived a tough game against the University of Rochester, Canisius College looks to be in good shape in the Upstate NY Small College Western Bracket.
The Golden Griffins edged the Yellowjackets 26-24 in a clash of undefeated teams, and that means Canisius goes into this weekend’s clash against St. John Fisher with a 4-0 conference record.
Las Vegas, NM (By Dick Greene) - In front of a large and fun audience, NSCRO’s current 7s National Champion, the NMHU Vatos began their 20+ game 2015-16 season against in-state rival Division 1A University of New Mexico Lobos.
The National Small College Rugby Organization continues to produce strong teams at the highest levels, with some of those teams moving up to higher divisions, and this weekend Mount St. Mary’s showed that they might be in position to be the next.
MSM defeated longtime DII power Salisbury 22-17 Saturday.
Reigning conference champion Colgate started the Excelsior season with a 15-0 win over SUNY Oneonta last weekend, but the day was tinged with misfortune.