GRR: Lindenwood
The quote from Ernest Hemmingway's The Sun Also Rises about how Mke Campbell went bankrupt—"Gradually, then suddenly"—is kind of how, in a more positive fashion, we will see college rugby come back.
All eyes are on the campus of Lindenwood University this weekend as the #1-ranked Lions host two collegiate teams of note.
New program Marian University will visit St. Charles to make the team’s first official game as a new varsity program. This won’t be easy as Marian is just getting it all put together and while a talented side, will have a tough job of it against Lindenwood.
College and college-related games this week weren't exactly common, but there were a few, and here's how they went down.
Davenport vs Lindenwood slated for this week has been called off.
Reportedly a Davenport player tested positive for COVID-19 following the team's pre-game testing.
For the first time in 18 matches, Lindenwood University's men's team has defeated Life University in a 15-a-side rugby game.
After 17 straight losses to the Running Eagles dating back to 2013, the Lions exploded for a torrid second half to turn a tight one-point game into a bit of a runaway, eventually winning 45-27.