Dartmouth Defeats University of Pittsburgh - Moves to Round of Eight

Saturday, April 27, 2013

In the round of 16 for the USA Rugby D1-AA championship, the DRFC won a wild shootout against the host, the University of Pittsburgh, by a margin of 43-34.

The match had Dartmouth in an early 14 point hole down 21-7, but 2 tries before the half brought the match to even at 21. The Big Green found themselves down an additional two tries at the start of the second half, but rallied back with four unanswered tries to ice the game. Kevin Clarke and Hughes lead the way for the Big Green victory.

On Sunday, Big Green took on Saint Bonaventure in the regional final.