High School Boys
The Liberty Patriots produced something of a statement game Saturday as they defeated 1-0 Kent 50-12 in Rugby Washington league play.
Liberty seemed to be on top of their game plan for most of the game, putting pressure on the Crusaders and hardly letting them out of their half for the first 20 minutes.
St. Thomas Aquinas is following up their trip to the Lindenwood HS tournament with a two-game visit to two of the stronger teams in Colorado.
Aquinas faces Regis Jesuit on Saturday, followed by East HS on Sunday.
“We have a good relationship with Aquinas,” said East HS Head Coach Bill Baer. “We visited them last year, and it’s important to play outside of your region.”
Rugby Colorado’s league season may be getting off to a snowy start - when does it not? - but it’s a start with many implications, as the Littleton Eagle take on perennial state champs Colorado Springs.
“We’ve been doing a lot of shoveling,” joked Littleton Head Coach Charlie Riley about his team preparing for the always tough Grizzlies.
There's a new #1 in town. It might not last too long, but Danville, thanks to the fact that the Royal Irish have not started yet and the Danville Oaks keep winning, we put Danville in at #1.
Very few changes in this week's Boys Single-School rankings as most of the teams did what was expected.
We had some teams we might have let slide out, but we also wanted to add some teams in due to various results, so we've expanded to 35.