GRR: College Men
It was a very successful 2nd leg of the West Coast 7s Saturday in Palo Alto, and a good reminder also of how strong a rugby venue Stanford University is.
Cal won the men's collegiate bracket, and really looked quite good in doing it. More on that in a bit.
Marian University pulled off a wild win Friday night, beating Notre Dame 32-30 in a non-conference game.
Knights fullback Reese Reddington scored two tries in the final three minutes to pull the game out for Marian.
Some of the travel requirements in the Great Midwest prompts a few two-game weekends.
Thats what we have this time with Northwestern and Chicago looking to make big strides with matches against DePaul and Benedictine, both of which have been improving.
Last week’s cross-continental meeting between Indiana and UCLA was a bit of a thriller, and will be hugely important for both teams going forward.
UCLA won the game 28-27, and while it was the Bruins’ first 15s runout of the season and it was Indiana’s 5th, it was also an indication of how close these teams could be.