Liberty D1AA Wrap: First Weekend of New-Look Conference
It's the first weekend of competition in the Liberty Conference D1AA and we've got six winning teams to talk about.
Iona, Buffalo, Northeastern, Harvard, Connecticut, and Columbia all came away winners.
Two of those games were very close, with UConn edging UMass 19-14, while Columbia got by Rhode Island 25-20.
Indiana Tech Nabs First Conference Win
Indiana Tech entered this season with a set of goals, and top of that list was: Win a conference game; they did that Saturday.
The Warriors defeated Thomas More 22-7 in Fort Wayne, Ind. to log that first-ever conference win in the Big Rivers.
New Rivalry Unlocked as Loyola New Orleans Edges A&M
Loyola of New Orleans nabbed their second straight victory over a ranked D1AA opponent Friday/, this time defeating Texas A&M 35-26 in College State.
This was a very challenging game for the new Loyola side, and they ran into a few difficulties.
Wild Comeback Win for Mount over SVU
Mount St. Mary's came back from a 37-16 deficit to defeat Southern Virginia Friday evening in Emmitsburg.
Southern Virginia exploded for a big lead with about 15 minutes left, but the Mount finished the strong.
Despite the comeback, SVU Head Coach Paul Lasike saw plenty of positives.
D1AA Ranked Games More Fun Than a Submarine Filled with Snacks
For those of us at Goff Rugby Report World Headquarters, few things are more exciting than when the snack submarine shows up with delicacies from around the world, and one of those things is the D1AA rankings.
Why? Well, the main reason is that we don't mix the divisions elsewhere and we do here. So CRAA D1A teams and NCR D1AA teams get ranked together.
