Category Archives: AIC Rugby News

21 Rugby Players on Dean’s List

Congrats to the 21 players who made the 2010-2011 Dean’s List: Jessica Davis, Jordan Schmitz, Kevin Anagnostou, Corey Newton, Jason Pagan, Jephte Nabosse, Sean Mahoney, Josue Guerra, Mike Ramsey, Maggie Pratt, Nick Felton, Brian Wheeler, Laurel Myers, Nate Burrage, Johnni … Continue reading

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AIC Rugby Players Find Their Niche

By Garry Brown masslive.com Originally printed, front page, of the Republican. 4/30/11 Atoa Ripley Jr. steps to center stage at the Hu Ke Lau, schmoozes with his audience, then leads them through that old Don Ho favorite, “Tiny Bubbles.” The … Continue reading

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AIC Men’s Rugby Loses Second Consecutive Game

On a miserable April 16th day in Cambridge, the upstart Yellow Jackets took on America’s oldest rugby team. The nationally ranked Harvard Crimson controlled the ball and played team oriented rugby in the first half while AIC struggled to escape … Continue reading

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Men’s Rugby Loses First Match Ever at the Hands of Providence College

On a bone dry dusty Hendricken Field, the men’s rugby team fell by a score of 29-24 to soon to be division rivals Providence College. The Yellow Jackets led by 7-5 at half time, but after taking a twenty minute … Continue reading

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5 AIC Mens Rugby Players Named to First Week of NERFU All Star Program

The Northeast Rugby Football Union has named their collegiate All-Star team that will play against Mystic River tomorrow night in the Boston Bean Pot competition. NERFU Collegiate All-Stars * Alex Reeves – WPI * Anthony Rosati – Merrimack College * … Continue reading

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Men’s Rugby Dismantles D1 UCONN

The 40 men of AIC Rugby were a bit nervous in what would their first ever match against a D1 opponent. Though they had struggled in a one point win the previous week against arch rivals Springfield College, you would … Continue reading

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Womens Rugby Fall to WIT

On a blustery Saturday (3/26) the AIC women’s rugby team lost by a ten point margin to Wentworth. It was a hard fought match with the Yellow Jacket forwards winning many hard yards and being stopped at the goal line … Continue reading

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AIC Men Escape Nail Biter Against SC

This past Saturday (3/26) the men narrowly avoided what would be their first ever loss against an amped up Springfield College team. The new look SC men came to campus ready to play and roared to an early 7-0 lead … Continue reading

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AIC Hosts Mayor’s Cup Rugby

SPRINGFIELD–The Mayor’s Cup will be up for grabs in Springfield as American International College hosts the 2nd annual Mayor’s Cup Rugby Tournament, Friday and Saturday, March 25 and 26. The two-day event will include a high school match and men’s … Continue reading

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Jess Davis Invited to U20 National Team Tryouts

Jess Davis, the women’s rugby captain, due to her diligence and hard work has done it again. Jess has been invited to try out for the women’s U20 All Star National Team in Orlando, Florida on March 3rd. Jess was … Continue reading

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