GRR: College Men
Molloy College defeated Seton Hall 28-19 Saturday to move to 4-0 in the Tri-State Men’s DII Conference, and taking comment of the Tri-State South.
The National Small College Rugby Organization continues to produce strong teams at the highest levels, with some of those teams moving up to higher divisions, and this weekend Mount St. Mary’s showed that they might be in position to be the next.
MSM defeated longtime DII power Salisbury 22-17 Saturday.
The University of Oklahoma (ranked #30 this fall by Goff Rugby Report) defeated 39 University of Arkansas 41-25 Saturday in a non-conference clash in Fayetteville, Ark.
The Sooners had a lot of work to do to get by the scrappy Razorbacks, and in fact Arkansas controlled much of the first half, leading 19-10 at the break.
It was a weekend of emphatic victories in the ECRC conference in ACRC competition, with the leading teams all winning comfortaly.
UMass sut out Fairfield 72-0. NEC defeated Middlebury 42-17. AIC hammered Albany 100-3 on Sunday, and Buston College shut out Northeastern 55-0.
The Coast Guard Academy Men's Rugby team defeated sleeping giant University of New Hampshire in their toughest challenge since the season began three weeks ago.