GRR: Kutztown
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Much happened in D1A Rugby over the weekend, and we've got a bit of a rundown for you.
SevensKutztown dominated in winning the D1A Open Qualifier in Las Vegas.
More here: Kutztown Wins D1A 7s Qualifier Behind Luminous Noble
Kutztown University dominated Air Force 43-0 to win the D1A Open 7s Qualifier in Las Vegas Saturday to book at spot in the D1A Collegiate 7s Championships to be held later this spring.
Former Kutztown University All American Alex Faison-Donahoe credits his old college for spurring him to chase the pro rugby dream.
GRR caught up with Faison-Donahoe at a reseason scrimmage for the Austin Herd of Major League Rugby as they played the Austin Huns. We asked the former KU Golden Bears star about his experience at Kutztown.
Kutztown University finished off a perfect run in the Rugby East, securing a five-straight bonus-point victory to clinch the conference title.
Saturday, the Golden Bears pulled away from a tenacious St. Bonaventure team to win 83-7.