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Humboldt jumps up a spot after its West Coast title win. /// Photo: Jackie Finlan This is the last DII ranking before the regional playoffs begin. The post-season will contrast ..
Photo courtesy of Quinnipiac University Athletics The 10 colleges competing in the 2015 NCAA league have named the first class of NCAA rugby All-Americans. Each program’s ..
Quinnipiac’s Ilona Maher /// Photo courtesy Quinnipiac University Athletics Quinnipiac began the spring the way it ended the fall: winning. The Bobcats kicked off its three-week ..
Photo: Nicole Darling Simpson College rugby is a 7s-only program, for both its men and women. That focus pays off in the spring, as witnessed at last weekend’s All-Iowa tournament ..
Flyhalf Kiana Hargreaves was in charge of a potent Humboldt back line. The two best DII teams in the West Coast conference met each other for the third time this season, and true ..
The West Coast Women’s Rugby conference named its first-ever DIII champion on Saturday, and both finalists are advancing to the next stage of regional playoffs. The DIII championship ..
UCSD freshman Teigan MacDonald scored two tries for the Tritons. /// Photo courtesy UCSD Women’s Rugby The western bracket of the DI college spring championship knows three ..
Central Washington try-scorer Jenny Johnson. A bruiser of a match and potential preview of a DI Elite playoff occurred in Provo, Utah, last night. Central Washington, which is hosting ..
Washington State gets the PMRC bye but six other teams are in motion this weekend. /// Photo: Jackie Finlan *UPDATE: An earlier version of this article stated that UCLA had forfeited ..
Winona is relatively new to the 7s scene, but an impressive debut last year, which saw three tournament entries and three tournament wins, encouraged an encore. Last weekend, the Black ..
Some creative thinking out of Boston University is producing some pleasant surprises on the pitch, including this edition of Player of the Week. “We’re trying something ..
James Madison wins NOVA 7s. /// Photo: MKA Photography Two teams have guaranteed their spots at the College 7s Championship in May: Lindenwood and James Madison. Both won USA Rugby ..
Plenty of games on this weekend, and the following are the best of the batch. In addition to these league matches, stay tuned for reportage on the teams that competed at the Vancouver ..
The College of Charleston banked its first win of the season against a traditional rival, Appalachian State. Both teams entered the match having suffered sobering losses in the Carolinas ..
Ferguson scored seven tries in Florida. /// Photo: Eyal Hakim Life University didn’t look like a team emerging from the off-season, as it took three big wins in Florida last ..
Photo: Laura Lorenz The choice for game of the weekend was easy: Chico State’s 36-17 win over Stanford (read more). Selecting the Player of the Week was another issue, but sophomore ..
USC fought its way onto the rankings. /// Photo courtesy USC Women’s Rugby Several teams have joined and left the DII College Spring rankings this round, and likely not for the last ..
Chico State after Saturday’s win. It’s been a season of monumental wins across all divisions, and Chico State’s 36-17 victory over Stanford (2-2) might be the biggest ..
Life’s Katilyn Broughton on the attack. /// Photo courtesy J-2 Photography Life University heads to Florida this weekend for a triple-header against South Florida and Florida ..
UNC Charlotte (green) scored on the last play of the game to win. /// Photo: Savannah Dougher One-try wins pervaded the country last weekend, and the Carolinas conference took ..
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