Mid-Atlantic Rugby Conference (MARC)

MARC—The Mid Atlantic Rugby Conference operates as a regional competitive Collegiate Rugby organization in conjunction with National Collegiate Rugby (NCR), and USA Rugby. MARC administers over 80 Collegiate and University rugby programs, and over 3,000 student-athletes, in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington, DC. A complete listing of member institutions can be found on the contacts page or within the men's and women's competition pages. The MARC administers D1AA, D2, and D3 Men’s, and D2 and D3 Women’s competitive collegiate rugby programs. Our men's and women's programs are currently members of National Collegiate Rugby (NCR). All member teams are guided by USA Rugby or NCR Certified Coaching Staff. Our competitive structure follows the NCAA varsity sports model,with defined regional playoff pathways to National Championship competitions.

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HS Girls

Mid-Atlantic HS 7s Kicks Off

The first leg of Fall HS Sevens in the Mid-Atlantic Region was completed this past weekend at Gosling Park in Glenn Dale, Md.,  home of Wild Geese Old Boys Rugby club.  

The event was hosted by the Mid-Atlantic Rugby Foundation and Hope for South Africa, a charity that works to prevent the effects of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome in that country.

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College Men

York Wins Close One To Finalize MARC Bracket

York College edged Scranton 26-19 Saturday to lock up a place in the Mid-Atlantic Men’s DII college conference semis.

Led by an excellent performance by the forward pack, and with a smart tactical approach, York came out strong and scored early.

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College Men

All Very Tight In MARC DII

One more weekend of regular season action is left in the Mid-Atlantic Men's DII college conference and and everyone is still chasing down a playoff spot.

Villanova is in excellent shape at 5-0, while Moravian (1-2-1) plays Lehigh in a game that could see Moravian move up to 3rd. 

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College Men

Men's DIAA Games And Picks This Weekend

The long weekend cuts back some of the games this week in DIAA, but there's a big one in the MAC with Louisville facing Western Michigan.

Dartmouth faces one of its toughest Ivy League rivals, while Iowa State has a key game against Oklahoma State.

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College Men

St. Joe's, West Chester, Temple Undefeated In MARC

St. Joseph's, Temple, and West Chester are now 3-0 in the Mid-Atlantic Rugby DIAA Conference after impressive wins this weekend.

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Queens, Kentucky Take Much out of Clash in Tennessee
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