GRR: College Men
Navy survived a scare to beat Notre Dame College 50-19 in Rugby East action.
Regardless of the final score, NDC put Navy under some serious pressure and scored two early tries to take a 14-0 lead in the first part of the first half and a 19-15 lead at the break.
The Falcons used the wind intelligently and were quick to ship the ball to space when it was on offer.
Navy has ruled the roost in the Rugby East, but Notre Dame College continues to come on strong.
The top two teams in the Southern Conference meet up this week.
The MAC has its #1 seed but #2 and #3 probably depend on the Louisville vs Western Michigan match. Still ... regardless of the outcome they probably play each other again in the semis.
Sam Houston State vs Rice is huge in the Lonestar.
It's semifinal time in several conferences in DII college.
In the MARC, Villanova has looked solid after beating Bloomsburg to ensure an undefeated regular season.
With No. 8 Matt Rainer leading the forwards and thundering through the line, and Joe O'Regan scoring tries out wide, they are a handful.
We don't have a lot of changes this week.
Notre Dame College moves past Queens, and this is, in fact, overdue.
Everybody else did what was expected.