GRR: College Men
Big developments in the Heart of America as newcomers UHSP did Oklahoma a huge favor with a 26-17 defeat of previously 2-1 Kansas State.
Northeastern is still on top of the Liberty D1AA after a 67-5 win over UConn.
For Head Coach Ed Turbridy, success has come when his team is composed. When they play unflustered and organized on attack, with freshman flyhalf Harry Johnston pulling the strings, they score tries.
And then they combine that with toughness; prop Simon Coleman setting the tone up front.
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.