Black Knights Finish Second at NIRA Championships

Sunday, April 30

Hanover, N.H.

11 AM

Army West Point

American International

Black Knights Finish Second at NIRA Championships

April 30, 2017 | Women's Rugby

HANOVER, N.H. – The Army West Point women's rugby team earned a second-place finish at the NIRA Championships Sunday at Dartmouth.

The Black Knights improved to 18-4 on the spring after defeating AIC, 43-0, Harvard, 26-7, and West Chester, 33-7. Army dropped both of its matches against Dartmouth by scores of 10-5 and 19-12.

ARMY HIGHLIGHTS AND GAME NOTES

Army made its second-consecutive appearance in the NIRA 7s championship match.
Zye Crittington led the Black Knights on the weekend with seven tries and 35 points, followed by Kirsten Redmon and Sam Sullivan who each dotted down four times.

SCORING TIMELINE vs. AIC

1st minute: Try – Zye Crittington; Conversion – Sydney Dossett (Army leads, 7-0)
4th minute: Try – Zye Crittington (Army leads, 12-0)
5th minute: Try – Kirsten Redmon (Army leads, 17-0)
7th minute: Try – Sam Sullivan; Conversion – Sydney Dossett (Army leads, 24-0)
11th minute: Try – Sam Sullivan; Conversion – Sydney Dossett (Army leads, 31-0)
13th minute: Try – Rebecca Stipp; Conversion – Sydney Dossett (Army leads, 38-0)
14th minute: Try – Zye Crittington (Army leads, 43-0)

SCORING TIMELINE vs. HARVARD

5th minute: Try – Sam Sullivan (Army leads, 5-0)
7th minute: Try – Zye Crittington; Conversion – Sydney Dossett (Army leads, 12-0)
11th minute: Try – Harvard; Conversion – Harvard (Army leads, 12-7)
12th minute: Try – Zye Crittington; Conversion – Sydney Dossett (Army leads, 19-7)
14th minute: Try – Sam Sullivan; Conversion – Sydney Dossett (Army leads, 26-7)

SCORING TIMELINE vs. DARTMOUTH

4th minute: Try – Kirsten Redmon (Army leads, 5-0)
7th minute: Try – Dartmouth (Tied, 5-5)
9th minute: Try – Dartmouth (Dartmouth leads, 10-5)

SCORING TIMELINE vs. WEST CHESTER

1st minute: Try – Zye Crittington; Conversion – Rebecca Stipp (Army leads, 7-0)
6th minute: Try – West Chester; Conversion – West Chester (Tied, 7-7)
8th minute: Try – Kirsten Redmon; Conversion – Rebecca Stipp (Army leads, 14-7)
10th minute: Try – Kirsten Redmon; Conversion – Rebecca Stipp (Army leads, 21-7)
12th minute: Try – Zye Crittington; Conversion – Rebecca Stipp (Army leads, 28-7)
14th minute: Try – Rebecca Stipp (Army leads, 33-7)

SCORING TIMELINE vs. DARTMOUTH (CHAMPIONSHIP)

4th minute: Try – Gio Ferguson-Lewis; Conversion – Sydney Dossett (Army leads, 7-0)
7th minute: Try – Dartmouth (Army leads, 7-5)
7th minute: Try – Gio Ferguson-Lewis (Army leads, 12-5)
7th minute: Try – Dartmouth; Conversion – Dartmouth (Tied, 12-12)
13th minute: Try – Dartmouth; Conversion – Dartmouth (Dartmouth leads, 19-12)