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Army Readies for Matchup Against Air Force
October 30, 2017 | Men's Rugby
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The No. 9-ranked Army West Point men's rugby team will travel to Colorado to face No.15th-ranked Air Force in its final match of the fall season on Friday at the U.S. Air Force Academy, with kickoff scheduled for 5:30 p.m. ET.
HOW TO FOLLOW – AIR FORCE
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ARMY (5-2, 4-2 RUGBY EAST)
For more information on Army West Point men's rugby, visit GoArmyWestPoint.com and follow @ArmyWP_MRugby on Twitter.
HOW TO FOLLOW – AIR FORCE
VIDEO • THE RUGBY CHANNEL
ARMY (5-2, 4-2 RUGBY EAST)
- The Black Knights are looking to improve to 3-1 overall in their series against Air Force.
- In last year's meeting, Army boasted a 62-19 victory at the Anderson Rugby Complex over the Falcons.
- Senior Jake Lachina accounted for 15 points scored against Air Force, with three tries.
- Senior Jon Kim currently leads the team with 73 points on 27 conversions, two tries, and three penalty kicks.
- The Falcons are entering the match coming off a two-game losing streak in conference play.
- They dropped a 41-49 decision last weekend against Colorado University.
- Junior flyhalf Eric Menser returns as a starter for Air Force.
- Menser recently posted five points in the team's game against Colorado.
For more information on Army West Point men's rugby, visit GoArmyWestPoint.com and follow @ArmyWP_MRugby on Twitter.
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