Army West Point Athletics
Army Falls to Dartmouth in Quartfinals
May 15, 2022 | Women's Rugby
ATLANTA, Ga. --- Army West Point Women's Rugby dropped a heartbreaker to Dartmouth, 14-10, in the Quarterfinals of the Rugby 7s Collegiate Championship, on Sunday morning.
The match was a physical battle from the opening whistle. Dartmouth scored the first points of the game off a try and conversion to take a 7-0 lead over Army. Kaitlyn Schwarting was quick to answer the attack by breaking through the Dartmouth line to cross the try zone. Her try cut Dartmouth's lead to 7-5 heading into the break.
Dartmouth's offense was powerful coming out of the break, as it scored the first try of the half to jump to a 14-5 lead over Army. Sydney Schaaf turned on the wheels a few minutes later to power down the pitch and score Army's second try of the contest. The Black Knights were not successful on the conversion, leaving the score at 14-10 in Dartmouth's favor.
The Black Knights fought to make on final push but came up short dropping the contest 14-10 to Dartmouth.
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The match was a physical battle from the opening whistle. Dartmouth scored the first points of the game off a try and conversion to take a 7-0 lead over Army. Kaitlyn Schwarting was quick to answer the attack by breaking through the Dartmouth line to cross the try zone. Her try cut Dartmouth's lead to 7-5 heading into the break.
Dartmouth's offense was powerful coming out of the break, as it scored the first try of the half to jump to a 14-5 lead over Army. Sydney Schaaf turned on the wheels a few minutes later to power down the pitch and score Army's second try of the contest. The Black Knights were not successful on the conversion, leaving the score at 14-10 in Dartmouth's favor.
The Black Knights fought to make on final push but came up short dropping the contest 14-10 to Dartmouth.
Follow Along
For complete coverage of Army West Point women's rugby, follow the Black Knights on Twitter @ArmyWP_WRugby, on Instagram @womens.army.rugby, and online at www.goarmywestpoint.com.
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