Posted in Match Reports, New Englands on Oct 31st, 2009
In their second meeting of the year Middlebury again overcomes a resilient UVM team in a nail-biter. Despite missing several regular starters due to injury The MCRC get the “W” and go on to the New England Final tomorrow. Forwards captain Chris Mutty scores a try from a quick tap early in the game. Sirkia [...]
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This weekend Middlebury will host Boston University, UMass-Amherst & UVM in the New England Rugby Division II Collegiate Men’s Championship. On Saturday Middlebury takes on UVM at 11 AM followed by #2 seed BU against the #3 seed UMass at 1 PM – both games will be held at the Middlebury College Rugby Field and [...]
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Posted in Match Reports, New Englands on Oct 25th, 2009
Another shutout weekend for The MCRC – overcoming UMO by 41 points. This marks our 4th consecutive shutout. Next weekend we will be hosting the New England Championships as the #1 seed and defending champions. This weekend was a true test of character for Middlebury as they faced a team who had certain players willing [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 22nd, 2009
Time Change: The MCRC will be playing University of Maine-Orono at 11 AM this Saturday, October 24, 2009 in the New England Championship Quarterfinal.
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Posted in Match Reports on Oct 18th, 2009
The sun was shining but Middlebury made it rain. Where to begin…1st try of the game came within 59 seconds of the opening kick-off. The most impressive part of Middlebury’s performance was their ability to keep up the pressure throughout – playing 80 minutes of smart, tactically sound, champagne rugby. It’s easy for the dominant [...]
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Posted in Alumni, Events on Oct 18th, 2009
After the alumni game on Saturday, October 17 The MCRC drew the winner of the annual fall raffle – congratulations to Dennis and Nancy Meany, parents of former A side prop Sean “El Real” Meany ’08 and current A side center Colin Meany ’11. Former forwards captain Luke “Moose” Yoquinto drew the winning ticket before [...]
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Posted in Alumni, Match Reports on Oct 17th, 2009
Not that the result was ever in question (at least not in the minds of the alums): the Middlebury alumni team, The Legends, beat a resilient Middlebury B side on Saturday, October 17 after the Williams games. Final score was 22 – 0 with tries scored by Dom Coulson ’94, Matt Volz ’07 and Muchadei [...]
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Posted in Match Reports on Oct 11th, 2009
Middlebury had this away game wrapped up by the end of the half leading 45 – 0 after 40 minutes. 9 tries for the Blue with a hatrick in the first half coming from backs captain Eddie “Laser” Cahill. Forwards captain Chris Mutty also got in on the scoring as did 9 man Don Song [...]
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Posted in Match Reports on Oct 4th, 2009
In a mid-season exhibition game The MCRC played their best rugby of the year so far beating Division I U-Conn by 42 points. Incredible kicking and running by the Middlebury backline had the Huskies pinned back in their own half for most of the game. Full report available below: It was a difficult start for [...]
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Posted in Alumni, Events on Oct 1st, 2009
This year we are holding our alumni & supporter weekend over homecoming from October 16 – 18. We would love to see as many alumni, parents, siblings and friends join us for an incredible weekend featuring the all important Alumni Game where us old folks get to teach these young kids how to play real [...]
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