GRR: College Men
In one of the most exciting games between the two team, Cal scored a late try and added a penalty to defeat local rivals St. Mary’s 27-20 Saturday at Cal’s Witter Rugby Field.
WEST POINT, N.Y. - The US Military Academy rode a superb second-half performance to outstrip Navy and win the annual rivalry game 41-24 on a snow-covered Anderson Rugby Complex.
Jake Banarhall scored three tries for the Black Knights in the second half to help secure the victory as Army posted 36 second half points.
Two teams with very high expectations meet up Saturday in Berkeley, Calif., as St. Mary's visits Cal.
These teams are not in the same conference, or even in the same playoffs, but that matters little, as they have been rivals for many years, and there have been times when the Gaels have provided the Bears' only tough competition in the USA.
West Point welcomes the US Naval Academy Saturday for a non-conference game that is anything but a friendly.
The University of Oklahoma rugby team is officially out of the DIA playoffs, having reportedly voluntarily stepped down from eligibility.