Gregory the Great Rides Team Effort to Preseason Win
Gregory the Great opened their season with an impressive 35-10 defeat of #16 St. Joseph's.
For GGA, a small boarding school just east of Scranton, Pa., rugby is THE sport of the spring, and they play a smart, very team-oriented game that gets around their usual lack of size with fitness and tenacity. This is exactly how they defeated St. Joe's.
Gregory The Great Wins Rugby PA
Gregory the Great held off Cumberland Valley 18-10 to win Rugby Pennsylvania's single-school boys title over the weekend.
St. Edward Wins Big In Opener
St. Edward and Gregory the Great met up on the campus of Saint Bonaventure University for a preseason game.
It turned out to be a big day for St. Edward, as the Ohio school beat the Pennsylvania school 74-12.
Pennsylvania Crowns HS and Youth Champs
Rugby Pennsylvania crowned their state champions this weekend, with a surprise or two along the way.
Played in Mechanicsburg and Conshohocken, Pa, the championships covered two days, with semifinals and finals in Boys HS Club, Boys Varsity, Girls DI and DII, and Juniors and Youth.
Tough Start for Gregory the Great
Gregory the Great Academy starts their season off with a visit to defending national single-school champ and #1-ranked Gonzaga HS.
It’s a tough start, but Coach Garret van Beek has put his charges into this tough kind of start for a reason.
