GRR: Adrian College
Thomas More moved to 4-0 in the Big Rivers with a key victory over Adrian 29-17 Friday night.
Paced by 14 points from center Rafael O’Gorman, Thomas More benefited from two tries against the run of play and a strong physical effort from No. 7 Tomas Casares and prop Hudson Montgomery tp win.
Thomas More and Adrian College sit atop the Big Rivers Conference after both teams won over the weekend.
Friday night brought us three D1 college results of note—here's a look.
Iowa State 58 Iowa 5The Cyclones looked pretty strong in their defeat of the Hawkeyes. Iowa State lost a tough, close game to Iowa Central last week, and this week put into practice some of the lessons from that game.
Colby-Sawyer College and Adrian College are both looking for candidates for Head Coach positions with their women's programs.
Colby-Sawyer is actually a Director of Rugby position combined with being the women's Head Coach; the previous Head Coach and DOR, Ed McKenna, just took a non-rugby administrative position at Dartmouth College.
Thomas More's road to a Men's DII National Championship was a story like that of many teams; they didn't know what they had at the beginning of the season, they didn't know how they matched up, and at a critical period in the season games were hard to come by.