Army West Point Athletics
Army Set to Face Harvard in NIRA Quarterfinals
November 06, 2017 | Women's Rugby
WEST POINT, N.Y.- The No. 4 seeded Army West Point women's rugby team will face off against fifth-ranked Harvard University in the NIRA quarterfinals match on Saturday, Nov. 11 with kickoff scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Anderson Rugby Complex.Â
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ARMY (4-6-1, 2-4-1 NIRA)
HARVARD (3-2-1, 1-1 NIRA)
For more information on Army West Point women's rugby, visit GoArmyWestPoint.com and follow @ArmyWP_WRugby on Twitter.
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HOW TO FOLLOW - HARVARD
VIDEO • Knight Vision
TWITTER • @ArmyWP_WRugby
ARMY (4-6-1, 2-4-1 NIRA)
- The Black Knights are 2-0 at the Anderson Rugby Complex postseason play.Â
- Army is looking for its first victory against the Crimson in 15s.
- In their last meeting against Harvard, the Black Knights drew a 33-33 tie.Â
- Sophomore Gio Ferguson-Lewis documented the final try in the 79th minute of the game.Â
- Ferguson-Lewis has also posted 10Â tries thus far in the 15s season.
- Senior Rebecca Stipp leads the Black Knights offensively with six tries. Â
HARVARD (3-2-1, 1-1 NIRA)
- The Crimson are entering the match coming off a two game losing streak.
- Harvard dropped a 22-8 decision to Dartmouth in the Ivy League Championship (Oct. 28)
- The Crimson's only other loss on the season was a 39-10 set back to the Big Green (Oct. 7).
- Freshman Milan Roberts currently leads the team in tries with eight.
- Junior Caitlin Wiegel and Sophomore Delia Hellander have both posted six tries each this season.Â
For more information on Army West Point women's rugby, visit GoArmyWestPoint.com and follow @ArmyWP_WRugby on Twitter.
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