What's Going On In The MARC?
As expected the Mid-Atlantic Rugby Conference is a little confusing, and this week's results don't make it any more predictable.
MARC Latest: WCU and Rowan Win Close Games
It was an interesting day in the Mid-Atlantic Rugby Conference Saturday.
St. Joseph's, rated by many coaches in the conference as the front-runner, lost 21-17 to Rowan to slip to 2-1. Rowan, which beat Delaware last week and Temple the week before is now 3-0.
Tight DII Playoffs Promised in Pittsburgh
Eight teams are in Pittsburgh for half of the Men's DII College playoffs, and it's likely we'll see a new challenger out of one of those brackets.
Rowan Wins MARC
Rowan University won the 2016 Mid-Atlantic Rugby Conference championship with a 32-17 defeat of York Sunday.
Towson to Semis After Wild Finish
Well, that could have been very different. Towson University is in the national DII semifinals, after beating Rowan, but it almost frittered away in the final moments, as Rowan scored two late tries to make it 44-41.