GRR: NCR
Endicott defeated Catholic University 33-19 to take 3rd in the NCR Small College playoffs, running out to a commanding 28-0 lead and holding on from there.
It was a wet day in Houston after the early morning rainstorms, and kickoff was delayed slightly due to lightning that, mercifully left and was not to return all day.
Virginia Tech defeated the University of Louisville 24-22 to claim their second straight NCR D1AA championship and putting an emphatic stamp on the value of a difficult schedule in honing good rugby players.
Sam Houston State torched Southern Nazarene 66-24 to win the Lonestar Bowl at NCR's championship weekend.
Southern Nazarene is a new school-supported program and is very young. They have produced a solid record, but were up against it facing a big, powerful SHSU side.
This fall produced fully nine women’s collegiate champions on at least a moderately national level.
NIRAThree of them were in the NCAA varsity league, NIRA.
Young Bowdoin Forwards Lead Way to NIRA DIII Title
The Notre Dame College women’s team entered the fall with a number of questions.
The big one was, what would the team look like this year?
With a large number of new recruits as Head Coach Jack Nece worked to build depth, they had some team-building to do.