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Brown Overtakes Harvard This Time Around

Brown defeated Harvard 26-14 but had all it could handle this time around. With a 5:00 P.M. kick off on lighted field turf on a cool calm fall evening, Harvard was keen to make up for Brown’s dominant win three weeks ago and played hard physical rugby for 80 minutes.

Penn Sports Plus Features Penn Women's Rugby This Week

Penn Sports Plus is the sports blog of The Daily Pennsylvanian that spotlights people in the Penn Sports scene who don’t usually get as much attention as other sports.  No current Penn athletics players or coaches will be featured in Penn Sports Plus, so we’ll have plenty of space for the unsung athletes and ath

Tigers Win over Women of Cornell

Ithaca, NY – Despite a rainy start to the match, Cornell and Princeton Women played a strong game of rugby, resulting in a non-division victory for Princeton, with a final score of 39-10 over Cornell.

Cornell Men Fall to Princeton 39-5

Princeton scores seven tries in a home win over Cornell.

Match Scoring

Princeton scores on wing. 5-0
Priceton Conversion good 7-0
Princeton scores, conversion good. 14-0 Princeton
Princeton try, kick no good. 19-0 Princeton
Half time. Princeton leads Cornell 19-0

Penn Scores a Close Home Victory Over Columbia 22-18

With both teams coming into the game undefeated in Ivy South play, the match between the University of Penn Quakers and the Columbia University Lions at Penn Park promised to be a great match, and neither team disappointed. In a scrappy contest, the home team held off a late Columbia rally for a 22-18 victory.

Dartmouth Slugs It Out with Harvard in Cambridge

After battling it out for 80 minutes, Dartmouth came out on top 31-21 on a beautiful fall day in Cambridge. The Big Green controlled the two teams’ first meeting in Hanover three weeks previous with a 60-0 victory, but the Crimson showed that they were much improved in an exciting match. On a day where Madison Hughes '15 tallied 17 points, it was still Harvard with their three consecutive second half tries that stole the story line.

Brown Women Topple Penn To Go 3-0 in Ivy Rugby

Brown beat a game but over matched Penn side 75-5 to go to 3-0 in the Ivy League. The final score of the match came with minutes left, first year Ebony McCaskill fought her way through the defense to score under the post and close out a dominant 75-5 win.

Brown Defeats a Tough Roger Williams Side

Moments after the Penn match, Brown took the field to play Roger Williams University. With wins over Penn and Roger Williams, Brown completed a long, yet successful, day of rugby.

Brown Defeats Yale at Home 35-14

Brown takes a a 25-0 lead into halftime, but Yale makes it a match in the second half. Brown wins 35-14.

Match Scoring

Brown 6th min Try Danny Levine-Spound 5-0
Brown 14th min Try James McGinn 10-0
Brown Penalty Kick 13-0
Brown Try Daniel Tonderys 18-0
Brown Try Matt Leonard 23-0
Brown Conversion 25-0
Half: Brown 25 - Yale 0

Dartmouth Women defeat Yale 34-10

The DWRC faced Yale on Saturday in the Big Green’s last home game of the season,
defeating the Bulldogs 34-10.