Salisbury Stands Atop Capital
During the Capital conference’s first two years of existence, the women’s DII college final has fulfilled every expectation for a season-peaking match. On both occasions, Mary Washington beat Salisbury by single digits (24-17 in 2013, 29-24 in 2014), and the pair lined up once again on Sunday.
VMI Faces UMW in Cardinals Clash
Weather undercut the last big game for VMI, when Hurricane Joaquin flooded out VMI’s clash with Old Dominion; this time, it looks like the Cardinals Conference game of the week will happen.
Song Earns UMW a Suspension
The University of Mary Washington men’s rugby team is under suspension following the release of an audio recording of some club members, along with others, singing a raunchy song at a party.
Mary Washington Hosts Leicester Tigers CampThe University of Mary Washington will be hosting a special weekend of coaching February 13-15, as seven members of the Leicester Tigers pro setup will be on campus to work with coaches and players. Leicester is one of the most successful English pro clubs in history, and UMW Director of Rugby Tim Brown has established a good rapport with the club.
The Championship Curse?
It was supposed to be the game: USA Rugby’s DII champion vs. a DII ACRA finalist. Last Saturday’s match was a friendly – sure – but neither team viewed it as such.