GRR: College Men
The finalists for the 2021 Great Midwest Conference both won in their conference openers this week.
Illinois State had to work for it against Illinois-Chicago 21-5.
Unsurprisingly Bowling Green won big in the Mid American Conference, but while the Falcons have cruised to 2-0 so have the Louisville Cardinals.
And Louisville might be the team that everyone is keeping an eye on. The Cardinals beat Cincinnati 54-10 on Saturday to move to 2-0.
sure and execution was better this week.
Mary Washington, Kutztown, Army, and Navy all recorded victories in the Rugby East.
Army's defeat of Queens University Charlotte is detailed here.
Fairfield pulled off what can fairly be described as an upset, beating Iona 41-20 in Liberty Conference D1 play.
Iona played well early on and led 20-17 despite struggling to get much possession. But their discipline and patience wore thing in the second half.
Davenport defeated Indiana 29-8 Saturday in a game that highlighted two teams on different stages of their journey.