DIAA College Rugby News
UC Santa Cruz moved to 2-0 in the Pac West with a convincing shutout of Nevada over the weekend.
The Banana Slugs have started well in the DIAA conference that serves Northern California teams as well as UN-Reno.
Florida State blooded some newer players and for the second match in a row held a team scoreless in the second half to defeat South Florida 27-19 on Florida DIAA college league play.
Already on tenterhooks for the Florida DIAA slate of games? Us too.
Why? Well there's a good chance that this league will be in doubt for some time, at least judging by the closeness of the first week of games (31-20, 28-20, 27-26). With battles like that this could be the New Chesapeake.
There are some conference games this week in DIA, with the Mid-South getting back in the think of things.
It's tough going in college rugby in the Pacific Northwest, where COVID restrictions have been especially ... restrictive, but one key game is happening as Western Washington hosts Central Washington on Saturday.