D1A Rugby: Round 11 Recap: Northeastern earns the right to be called Liberty’s best

Round 11 Recap: Northeastern earns the right to be called Liberty’s best

Dillon Wall    |    November 19, 2019

Northeastern wins the Liberty ChampionshipLiberty Challenge wraps up with final standingsSt. Bonaventure upsets IonaNavy beats Notre Dame College by 2 pointsLindenwood handily defeats DavenportRocky Mountain wraps up for conference playoff LIBERTY Teams in the Liberty Conference converged in Fairfield, CT to compete in their final games of the fall season. Northeastern took on Boston College […]

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D1A Rugby: Round 11 Preview: Liberty Championship Showdown

Round 11 Preview: Liberty Championship Showdown

Chris Turner    |    November 14, 2019

Liberty Championship Match: Boston College vs NortheasternLiberty Challenge Tournament plays out for conference seeding7 ranked clubs active this weekend, while 6 battle head-to-headRocky Mountain regular season wrap-up With a few conferences having recently wrapped up, or currently nearing, their end of Fall season, the Liberty Championship Challenge will have center stage this upcoming weekend. With […]

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D1A Rugby: Round 10 Recap: Indiana crowned Big Ten Champions

Round 10 Recap: Indiana crowned Big Ten Champions

Dillon Wall    |    November 12, 2019

Indiana crowned Big Ten ChampionsLiberty Championship Game set: Boston College vs NortheasternTitans battle in Mid-SouthCrucial East Standings on the lineRocky Mountain end of season approachesRed River in full-swing BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS All Big Ten clubs traveled to Fortress Obetz in Ohio this past weekend, for the conference playoffs and Championship. #15 Indiana took on #17 […]

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D1A Rugby: Sunrise to Moonlight: A day in the life with Service Academy Rugby

Sunrise to Moonlight: A day in the life with Service Academy Rugby

Brett Anker    |    November 11, 2019

Its 0630. On the banks of the Hudson, West Point Cadet Bailey Abercrombie’s alarm goes off and it’s time to start another day. The number eight for the Army rugby team is off to a team lift before the beginning of his regimented schedule.   A couple hundred miles south, Navy rugby captain Gordon Livermore is […]

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D1A Rugby: Round 10 Preview: Big Ten & Liberty Playoffs; while #1 Life returns to action

Round 10 Preview: Big Ten & Liberty Playoffs; while #1 Life returns to action

Chris Turner    |    November 7, 2019

Big Ten Playoffs, including Championship, will commence in OhioLiberty Conference Semifinals take place on the East coast4 Ranked Matchups on the table for this weekend#1 Life awakens from their pre-season slumber against #5 Navy A very big upcoming weekend is in store for all collegiate rugby players, fans and supporters alike. On the docket; two […]

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D1A Rugby: Round 9 Recap: Buffaloes, Lions, and Hoosiers oh my

Round 9 Recap: Buffaloes, Lions, and Hoosiers oh my

Dillon Wall    |    November 5, 2019

New Top-Dog in Mid-SouthHuge upset in the Rocky MountainsRed River conference back in sessionCrossover match dominanceBig Ten & Liberty seasons finish MID-SOUTH #5 Lindenwood kicked off their first game in the Mid-South Conference this season at home, against the undefeated powerhouse #4 Navy. This was a defensive battle from the start, as each side were […]

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D1A Rugby: Round 8 Recap: Most conferences set-in-stone after ‘Medusa’ weekend

Round 8 Recap: Most conferences set-in-stone after ‘Medusa’ weekend

Dillon Wall    |    October 28, 2019

Kutztown tops East Conference tableNavy, BYU, & Northeastern remain undefeatedDavenport & Notre Dame College tieBig Ten Conference Top-2 setSyracuse tops Liberty (Empire) tableNotable games throughout conferences CROSSOVER #5 Navy hosted #10 Penn State in a cross conference matchup of titans. Navy was undefeated heading in to this match while Penn State was 3-2, coming off […]

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D1A Rugby: Round 8 Preview: Conference playoff picture will begin to unfold

Round 8 Preview: Conference playoff picture will begin to unfold

Chris Turner    |    October 25, 2019

#7 Kutztown looks to keep their East dominance#10 Penn State aiming to rebound from their losses vs #5 NavyClimbing #8 Davenport travels to face the #12 NDC FalconsLiberty power clash: #14 Iona vs undefeated AIC This upcoming weekend there will be three ranked matchups, two of which will be played between cross-conference clubs. The only […]

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D1A Rugby: Top 20 Rankings – Round 8

Top 20 Rankings – Round 8

Chris Turner    |    October 23, 2019

Following last week’s outcomes, this week marks the most movements within the rankings yet. A total of 16 teams have been shaken-up, including those On The Bubble. There are no new Top-20 teams, but we have yet another Red River club finding its way onto the cusp of cracking it. TOP 20 MOVEMENT Welcome to […]

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D1A Rugby: 2019: Round 7 Recap

2019: Round 7 Recap

Dillon Wall    |    October 22, 2019

Davenport upsets Penn StateArmy over St. BonaventureNotre Dame College loses to KutztownIona takes down climbing Notre DameSyracuse still undefeatedNotable games throughout conferences East #12 Army beat #16 St. Bonaventure 43-19, rebounding from last week’s loss to Lindenwood. The Bonnies were shutout in the first half and allowed Army to score three tries. While they would […]

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