GRR: College Men
09.30.2014 - Alex Goff
Minnesota-Duluth made a big statement with a 61-12 defeat of previously unbeaten Northern Iowa. The defending national champs put in a very strong performance against a team that was hoping to challenge them. “The first half was the best rugby that we have played this season,” said Duluth Coach Jeramy Katchuba.
09.30.2014 - Alex Goff
It’s all to play for in the Deep South DII Men’s College league as Louisiana-Lafayette, Troy, and Louisiana Tech all won to bunch up the picture at the top of the standings. The only official game in the books was Louisana-Lafayette hammering a good Spring Hill team 60-0.
09.30.2014 - Alex Goff
In Week 4 of the ACRC Coaches Pool, there is previous little movement at the top. All of the major teams did essentially what was expected of them. Maryland and Wheeling Jesuit moved up a shade, while LSU droped, but they are essentially tied. Indiana and Bowling Green moved up, and West Virginia, St. Joe's, and Virginia Tech joined the Top 20.
09.30.2014 - Alex Goff
The Potomac DII Men’s College league has in recent years been one led by Salisbury University and Towson University, so it was of interest this past weekend that two other teams - undefeated teams - faced off against those longtime powers.
09.30.2014 - Alex Goff
The University of Wisconsin has charged ahead in the first couple of weeks of Big Ten Conference play, beating Iowa and Illinois by large margins to go 2-0. With a new coach, Nick Tyson at the reins, the team has shifted their focus somewhat, and it’s paying off, said captain and loosehead prop Dan Gaenslen. “We have shifted our focus to defense mor