Men DII College News
St. Louis University’s 33-8 defeat of Principia College Saturday may well have put the clamp on the Gateway Conference for the Billikens.
With the victory, SLU is 3-0, and only UMS&T is similarly unbeaten (but not really similarly, as the Miners of the University of Missouri Science & Technology have yet to play a conference game.
Xavier University won their opener in the Great Lakes Men’s DII South Division with a 41-12 defeat of previously 1-0 Marshall.
Tom Marini and Chris Hayes scored two tries each as the URI men's rugby team improved to 2-0 on the season with a 48-18 victory Saturday over Norwich University in the New England College Rugby Conference (Men's DII) in Northfield, Vt.
The University of Hartford Hawks started their New England-Wide conference season with an impressive 49-14 victory over longtime rival Central Connecticut State University (CCSU), in an adrenaline-packed game Saturday.
Roger Williams is enjoying its foray into a new conference, as the Hawks have started 2-0 in the Rugby Northeast, defeating Providence in the opening weekend, and then slamming UMass Lowell 46-12 this past weekend.