The Kutztown University Rugby Club will travel to Las Vegas on Wednesday, February 8, 2012. This will be the third consecutive year that the Golden Bears have appeared in the country’s largest invitational rugby tournament. During their initial appearance in 2010, they sent their first and second fifteen, to compete with Utah Valley State University and [...]
There is currently, only one venue which allows an opportunity to qualify for the NBC telecast known as, The Collegiate 7’s Rugby Championship Tournament (CRC). It is held in PPL Park and located in Chester, Pennsylvania. There are sixteen collegiate teams on the format, fifteen of those teams are playing exclusively by “invitation only”. They [...]
The Kutztown University Sevens Team traveled to College Station,Texas and competed in the inaugural USA Rugby National Collegiate Sevens Tournament on December 16-17, 2011. The tournament consisted of twenty four collegiate teams from across America. Kutztown and eleven of the teams qualified for the tournament by winning a regional qualification tournament. The remainder of the [...]
Last week the Kutztown University Football Team made school and Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference history. The Golden Bear gridiron team won their very first PSAC Conference Championship. That win has thrust them into the NCAA Division Two Tournament, for the second consecutive year.
One of the proud team members is 2011 KU Rugby All-American, Jamie Gregory. [...]
The Kutztown Sevens squad traveled to the University of Delaware on October 29, 2011. This was to compete in a national collegiate sevens qualifying tournament. There are fourteen national qualifying tournaments being held throughout the United States. The winner of each tournament earns an automatic bid to the national championship tournament. The tournament is being [...]
The Kutztown Golden Bears have accepted an invitation to the National Collegiate 7’s qualifier, being held in Las Vegas, Nevada on February 10-11, 2011. The tournament consists of thirty two collegiate teams from across the nation.
Kutztown University 7’s captain, Tim Acker, has been selected to the 2011 Collegiate All-American Sevens Team. He is a 2008 graduate of Central Bucks East High School, in Doylestown, Pennsylvania where he played high school rugby for the Doylestown Rugby Club. Considered regionally, as a rising star in the modified game, Tim has received his just [...]
The Collegiate Premier Division (CPD) is hailed as America’s most competitive collegiate rugby league. It is comprised of the most successful thirty one college rugby programs in the nation. The league is sanctioned by USA Rugby and has the participation of ESPN as a broadcasting affiliate. ESPNU had national television coverage of this year’s semi-finals [...]
The Kutztown 7’s Team burst onto the summer rugby scene by walking away with the Wilmington 7’s Championship in hand. This was a Mid-Atlantic Rugby Union Qualifier and ensures the Golden Bears a place in the Mid-Atlantic Elite Eight play-off in late July. Kutztown is the only team comprised entirely of college students, and participating [...]
The Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Select Side or (MARFU) has just completed a dominant sweep of their competition in Denver, Colorado. Head Coach, Doc Jones of Kutztown along with assistants, Terry Ryland, and Chris Hoy of Penn State, led the Mid-Atlantic Sharks to Tier One of the competition.
In the preliminary match of Tier Two, MARFU shellacked the [...]
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
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