Huge Win! Dartmouth 8 - Brown 5

Brown (2-0) traveled to Dartmouth (1-0) in this week three fall showdown. Dartmouth eeked out and 8-5 victory.

Dartmouth and Brown Tweets

• Game day!! Perfect weather for our Ivy clash with Brown! See you at Noon on Brophy! Follow the twitter feed:... http://fb.me/6QDdZJhfi 
• Starting kickoff has green kicking to brown, which is know led on inside or 40. Green scrum
• 1st lineout for Dartmouth - 20m driving maul to Brown 40m, knocked for a brown scrum but the green pack turns them! Scrum to green, 40m
• Green 8 takes off scrum, gains yardage. Uzo makes awesome tackle
• Big scrum from green and across the field in phases, penalty kick no good, now trading breakdown penalties in midfield
• Nice tackle by Jo off the penalty. Green has breakaway with beautiful tackle by Kiki
• Sof tackled off the scrum. Penalty to brown. Green kicks out at brown 22
• Dartmouth penalty kick good after big forwards attack in Brown end, 3-0 Green
• Penalty to green. Takes quick tap and runs into forwards
• Brown line out looks good. Ball to backs, and brown wins free kick midfield.
• Quick tap = lots of forward punches.
• Kicked out off a ruck, and that's half! Score 0-3 green.
• Dartmouth set to receive 2nd half kickoff - 3-0 Big Green
• Penalty to green at their 40. Kicked out at the 50 for white line out.
• Early midfield phases give breakdown penalties and lineouts to either side
• Big pressure in Brown's end from Big Green - trading set pieces, big scrums from Green against the Ivy pack powerhouse!
• Green drives in, and brown holds it up!
• Huge pressure from the lineout, in Brown end still
• Green scrum. Brown wheels, green gets to backs, and solid pressure --> green knock! Brown scrum!
• Overload of green backs on the line, and green runs in for the try. Conversion no good. Score 0-8 Dartmouth.
• Huge 15' of defense from Brown but captain fly half Tatiana Toeldte slips through for 5 - 66' gone, 8-0 Dartmouth
• Beautiful lineout! Ball to the backs, and Uzo runs it in!! 8-5
• No conversion. Score 5-8 green.
• Kick caught by green. Kicked out, and brown takes lineout
• Let's go brown, 5 minutes!
• Penalty to brown. Quick tap.
• Another to brown! Another quick tap. T drives
• Playing in the 22. Another penalty. Quick tap to Jo who is pushed out
• White line out. 20 seconds.
• Penalty to green. Kicked out, and that's game. Score 5-8 Dartmouth.
• Shout out to @BrownWRFC for making the trip up to Hanover today and a HARD fought battle! See you at Ivies! #ivy #varsity @NCAA
• Just the beginning. Amazing 8-5 victory over reigning Ivy Champs Brown today! So proud. #OURGAME http://fb.me/3MVeJOdNy 

Brown, led by Head Coach Kathy Flores, defeated varsity power Harvard (1-1) last weekend and looks to take down first year head coach Katie Dowty and Dartmouth's new varsity program. The Big D get the home field advantage though in this all important league match.