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The Penn State vs. Norwich friendly was highly touted, and the two best women’s DI colleges came through with a thriller. The first half was contested in Norwich’s end and yielded a 19-5 halftime lead for Penn State. The Cadets rallied like no other and eventually overtook the reigning USA Rugby champion 27-24.
Kutztown University defeated Ottawa University 57-10 Saturday in the first game of their two-game trip to Canada.
Iona College were impressive in Saturday’s clash with Fordham, beating their rivals 53-3 in a non-conference ACRC matchup.
Iona held sway in the lineouts and scrums, played good defense, and were just a little faster to the ball and with the ball than a hard-nosed Fordham team.
There are few rivalries like a rivalry between Catholic schools and it’s a good one this weekend as the Jesuit college of Fordham takes on the Christian Brothers college Iona in a non-conference ACRC game.
