GRR: Georgetown Prep
Georgetown Prep defeated visiting St. Augustine out of New Jersey Saturday, beating the Hermits 21-14.
It was St. Augustine's first loss on the spring and was a competitive, well-played game from both.
Prep went up 7-0 on a try from senior wing George Murphy, who was set up by a pass from No. 8 Kian Khonsari.
The Georgetown Prep Hoyas bounced back from a string of tough recent losses with a 26-19 victory over Staples High School on May 5.
Prep and Staples are in their third year of a competitive series of matches, with Staples winning the previous two in 2022 and 2023. Both schools plan to continue the series in 2025 when Staples will host in Westport, CT.
The St. Augustine Hermits out of New Jersey pulled off a big result Friday night, beating Georgetown Prep 24-14 in a cross-border clash.
The Hermits went into the game ranked #48 but GRR, having moved up following a shutout win over Delbarton. Georgetown Prep was ranked #24. So this was an important showing by St. Augustine.
Gonzaga defeated local rivals Georgetown Prep Friday night, taking the game 48-15 in DC.
Gonzaga has just returned from a trip to Argentina where they played two very strong clubs. They lost 14-12 to Tucumán Rugby Club and three days later lost 38-22 to Jockey Club Salta, a game where they led before hitting a bit of a wall.
Rye defeated Georgetown Prep 13-0 in very wet conditions. The game was delayed an hour for lightning, but even when the lightning left the rain kept coming.
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