GRR: St. Mary's
01.03.2015 - Alex Goff
The SFGG men’s club soundly defeated St. Mary’s College of California in a preseason warmup for both teams. SFGG overpowered the Gaels, especially in the first half, as they led 38-0 at halftime. “We had a pretty decent showing after halftime,” said St. Mary’s Head Coach Tim O’Brien. “SFGG is very good.
12.16.2014 - Alex Goff
The St. Mary's men's team capped off a five-game preseason trip to San Diego this past weekend.
On Saturday their freshmen defeated University of San Diego 41-17, an impressive first run-out for this group of players. Three of those stood out, as Xavier Hunter, Marcus Viscardi, and Charlie Lauder all read the game well and found lots to do.
11.27.2014 - Alex Goff
Longtime St. Mary’s College of California volunteer coach Tony Samaniego is leaving the program after almost ten years with the team.
Samaniego, who helped run the Gaels 7s team, partnering with John Tyler and Mark Bass to lead the team to the USA Rugby Plate in 2011, 4th in 2012, and a runner-up position in 2013.
10.24.2014 - Alex Goff
The college 7s on the West Coast comes to a climax in the next few weekends with the Battle in the Bay and the PAC Conference 7s, both held in the Bay Area. Of the two, the PAC might hold bigger prestige, associated, as it is, with colleges from the PAC-12 conference.