Army West Point Athletics

Men's Rugby Wraps Up Day One at CRC's
June 01, 2019 | Men's Rugby
PHILADELPHIA, PA - Day one is in the books for the Army West Point men's rugby team at the Collegiate Rugby Championships, with the Black Knights going 1-2 at the conclusion of pool play.
Army began the day by taking on Dartmouth in the morning session. The Big Green scored two second half tries to separate from the Black Knights, winning 19-5.
The Cadets rebounded in their second contest. Army saw tries from Angelo Matz, Sam Sutera, and Luke Haug to take down SEC opponent South Carolina, 21-5.
In the final match of the day, the Black Knights and rival Navy squared off. The first half was a tight affair before Navy scored two tries in the final minute to head into the locker room up 14-0. The Mids would add three more tries in the second half for a 33-0 victory.
ARMY HIGHLIGHTS AND GAME NOTES
- Four different Army players scored tries on the day.
- This is the Black Knights' fourth straight appearance at the CRC's
BOX SCORE
Dartmouth 19, Army 5
3rd minute: Try -- Dartmouth -- Dartmouth leads, 5-0
4th minute:- Try -- Joseph Ryan -- Tied, 5-5
7th minute: Try -- Dartmouth; Conversion -- Dartmouth leads, 12-5
8th minute: Try -- Dartmouth; Conversion -- Dartmouth leads, 19-5
Army 21, South Carolina 5
2nd minute: Try -- Angelo Matz; Conversion -- Army leads, 7-0
4th minute: Try -- South Carolina -- Army leads, 7-5
10th minute: Try -- Sam Sutera; Conversion -- Army leads, 14-6
14th minute: Try -- Luke Haug; Conversion -- Army leads, 21-5
Army 0, Navy 33
6th minute: Try -- Navy; Conversion -- Navy leads, 7-0
7th minute: Try -- Navy; Conversion -- Navy leads, 14-0
9th minute: Try -- Navy; Conversion -- Navy leads, 21-0
11th minute: Try -- Navy; Conversion -- Navy leads, 28-0
12th minute: Try -- Navy -- Navy leads, 33-0
UP NEXT
Army will await its Sunday schedulee upon conclusion of pool play Saturday.