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Photo courtesy Lindenwood University Women’s Rugby Twitter In a rematch of the 2018 final, Lindenwood University and Life University are heading to the USA ..
Photo: Meredith Nelson / MEAN Photography (see more) Life University kicked off its two-stop tour with two wins over Penn State. The varsity side rallied from a 16-point ..
Photo courtesy Penn State Women’s Rugby DI Elite Life University and Penn State are two of best collegiate rugby programs in the country, and their games Sunday ..
Photo courtesy BYU Women’s Rugby BYU and Lindenwood were both active last weekend, and both posted big shutouts. Penn State and Life University enjoyed a bye week ..
Irish Rugby Tours photo Penn State and Life University were both active last weekend, while Lindenwood and BYU enjoyed bye weekends. All four programs will play 15s games ..
DI Elite teams play a host of friendly matches in advance of the spring playoffs, and the four programs create widely different schedules to suit their needs. Thus far, BYU has remained ..
Penn State wing Scout Cheeks scored two tries against BYU. /// Photo: Jackie Finlan The two best collegiate teams in the country met in Saturday’s Women’s DI Elite National ..
Life prop Angie Owen against Penn State /// Photo: KJ Feury Last weekend was a good one for underdogs. Tulane emerged from a 10-year hiatus to win the DII spring championship; ..
Photo: KJ Feury Although the eastern portion of the DI Elite was initially dealt a setback with the withdrawal of Indiana, the two games that evolved delivered on skill and suspense. ..
In its first season as an extramural sport, BYU advances to the DI Elite final. The first DI Elite finalist has been named. BYU defeated Central Washington 24-10 in today’s ..
A good struggle between Life and Lindenwood today /// Photo: KJ Feury Life and Lindenwood more than answered the call for a competitive DI Elite quarterfinal today. After lopsided ..
Davon Thomas carving through Twin Cities. /// Photo courtesy Lindenwood Women’s Rugby All of the DI Elite teams took different approaches to preparing for the post-season. ..
BYU’s Justina Grubb /// Photo: Derek Lucero BYU is currently on the team bus heading north to Ellensburg, Wash., for its DI Elite quarterfinal against Stanford tomorrow. ..
Yana Manoa emphasizing the tackle /// Photo courtesy CWU Women’s Rugby Last season was a whirlwind for Central Washington, as it transitioned from a DII club to a DI varsity ..
Darian Lovelace jumping against Florida HPP. /// Photo: Eyal Hakim The DI Elite competition begins at the knockout stage, meaning the eight participants needed to fill their ..
The collegiate post-season has changed every year for the past few years, but Penn State has remained consistent, and victorious. The Nittany Lions are looking to extend ..
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 ..
Davon Thomas, in her first 15s back since injury, on her way to a try. /// Photo courtesy Lindenwood Women’s Rugby Lindenwood worked in a 15s game between 7s tournaments, ..
Deshel Ferguson scored two tries vs. Davenport. /// Photo: Eyal Hakim It was a first-time meeting between DI Elite Life University and DII national finalist Davenport last weekend. ..
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 ..
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