GRR: NCR D1
Late in the fall it's a small list of games but an important one.
NCR will decide its finalists in Men's D1 and Men's D1AA. The semifinals in Small College and D2 will be held the same weekend as their finals, and the D1/D1AA finals, Dec 9-11 in Houston. They will also have two bowl games with Notre Dame vs Boise State and Southern Nazarene vs Sam Houston State.
National Collegiate Rugby figures out two more finalists this weekend with their Men's D1 and D1AA semifinals.
All four semifinal games will be held at Penn State University Berks. Here's a look at who is playing and how they got there.
D1AALouisville vs Binghamton
Virginia Tech vs St. Joseph's
Thomas More put Fairfield to the sword 70-21 to move on to the NCR D1 semifinals Saturday, jumping to the top four a year after winning the D2 playoffs.
Also into the NCR D1 semifinals are Queens University Charlotte, Brown, and defending champions St. Bonaventure.
Yes, yes there are NCR playoffs, but there are other games of note this week also.
[Updated]-The NCR Men's D1 college quarterfinals are close to being confirmed after Saturday's results.
NCR D1Thomas More plays Fairfield, which edged Siena to make the final eight.
Indiana hosts St. Bonaventure, which is taking the #2 seed from the Rugby East.
Brown hosts Wheeling after Wheeling beat Belmont Abbey.