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Eight Yellow Jackets Earn All Conference Honors

Congratulations to the following players who received all conference honors. Men – Jordan Schmitz, Colin Bartolomeo, Atoa Ripley Honorable Mention – Duke Makina, Kevin Anagnostou Women – Jessica Davis, Kimberly Shepherd, Vaimoana Vailea Every member of the Yellow Jacket nominations was a … Continue reading

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AIC Men unseat #12 Bentley

When it comes to AIC and Bentley, it seems like wins are few and far between no matter the sport. The men’s rugby team knew this going into the Saturday’s contest (as if playing a nationally ranked competitor wasn’t enough) … Continue reading

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Men’s Rugby Opens Conference Play in Winning Fashion

After a losing a heartbreaker last week against Harvard, the AIC Men’s rugby team was ready to right the ship against their first conference opponent–Stonehill. Stonehill brought a young team to Springfield but played with a lot of courage as … 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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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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