GRR: Gamebreakers
As the D1AA playoffs and conference finals are upon us, here’s a look at standouts from the past couple of weeks.
Here’s a look at standout players in major D1-level games the last two weeks.
We’re tracking NCR D1 and CRAA D1A games and who made impacts in those games.
Aaron Juma, WheelingWe’ve talked about Juma before but he was enormous for Wheeling in the Big Rivers semis and final, scoring tries, playing terrific defense at flanker, and overall being a game-changer.
Many many players stood up in D1-level action over the last week or so—here's a look at the best performers.
Dominic Tianga, ArmyArmy got a 26-7 victory over Queens and loose forward Tianga was a big part of that in a tense, physical game.
It's been interesting to see how teams and players step up in cross-divisional games and more challenging games.
How a player steps into the fray when playing a team that is heavily favored or a big challenge is how we, over time, find special competitors. We do have some standouts in blowout games, but it's the close games we notice more.
The last few weeks we've seen several Men's DII players make an extra-big impact.
It's time for out Gamebreakers for DII players in September.
Aubrey Aird, GeorgetownA big attacking No. 8 who can break off huge runs, Aird has kicked off the season well for the Hoyas.