GRR: College Men
Marist moved to 4-0 in the Liberty Conference Men's DII with a very difficult 12-10 win over RPI.
Marist went into the game ranked #7 by GRR and RPI was #36, but the Engineers battled hard and almost pulled it out.
"Credit to RPI, who played a physical brand of rugby," said Marist Head Coach James Kimberley.
In a meeting of two of the top teams in the Rocky Mountain Conference, Colorado State defeated Utah State University 43-19.
CSU managed the game smartly and with inside center Sam Masterson kicking well and allowing the Rams to play in the USU half, they led throughout.
In a clash of two D1A Rugby East teams moving up the ladder, Mary Washington defeated Mount St. Mary's 39-20.
Principia is now 3-0 in the Big Rivers after beating Aquinas, and once again we have close and competitive games throughout this league.
Top-ranked DII team IUP defeated GRR #22 Kent State on a chilly Saturday at Kent State University's football stadium, Dix Stadium.