Army West Point Athletics
Black Knights Fall on the Road
March 02, 2019 | Men's Rugby
ST. CHARLES, MO - The No. 4 Army West Point men's rugby team opened up its spring 15s campaign on the road, falling to the No. 6 Lindenwood, 26-7.
Rob Niscior provided the lone try for the Black Knights, crossing the try line early in the second half.
ARMY HIGHLIGHTS AND GAME NOTES
- This was the first ever 15s game vs. Lindenwood in varsity play.
- Niscior scored his third try of the 2018-19 15s season.
HOW IT HAPPENED
First Half
7th minute: Try – #8; Conversion (#15) – (Lindenwood leads, 7-0)
14th minute: Try – #8; Conversion (#15) – (Lindenwood leads, 14-0)
21st minute: Try – #3; Conversion (#15) – (Lindenwood leads, 21-0)
Second Half
48th minute: Try – Rob Niscior; Conversion (Jurosic) – (Lindenwood leads, 21-7)
74th minute: Try – #8 – (Lindenwood leads, 26-7)
UP NEXT
Army will travel to the United Kingdom for three games overseas. The Black Knights will face Oxford University on March 10, the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst on March 13, and Swansea University on March 15.