Go Through Furman? Of Course
Furman University is hoping to the home of a champion, and it certainly could be that in the Men’s DII College Playoffs.
Furman, of course, is hosting a bracket in the Round of 16/quarterfinals, and Furman is also playing in that self-same bracket. And whichever team wins that bracket will play in a final four at … yes you saw where we were going with this … Furman University.
DII College Latest
We know almost all of the teams that will play in the Men's National DII College quarterfinals, after results this weekend; here's the rundown:
You're All Wrong - RNE Tie-Breaker Author
Some more on the developments have arisen surrounding the Rugby Northeast tiebreaker issue.
RNE Tiebreaker Snafu Highlights Need for Clarity
The Rugby Northeast playoff seeds have changed twice so far in the last couple of days, and could change again.
After Bentley defeated Providence College and Southern Connecticut won over St. Michael's to get all three at 7-1. Rugby Northeast does not use the bonus point system, and so the teams were just flat-out tied at 7-1.
SoConn Shakes Up RNE
Rugby Northeast’s leading team got a bit of a shakeup as Southern Connecticut defeated Bentley 14-5 Saturday.
The result confirmed what Bentley Coach Brian Pendergast said last week and reiterated after Saturday’s game - “Southern Connecticut is the best team in the league and they proved it again.”