Cougar Women's Rugby, Army, Virginia, and Penn State have all punched their respective tickets to the DI Women's College Semifinals and Championships in Stanford, Calif. after a thrilling weekend of playoff rugby.

When Middlebury wing, Zachary Withers, takes the field Saturday in the Emirates Airline USA Rugby DII College Semifinal, he will be continuing an 87-year family rugby tradition. Dudley DeGroot, Withers’ great grandfather was captain of the gritty, rough-and-tumble Gold Medal-winning 1924 Olympic rugby team.

Eight Division I teams are still in the hunt for the women's Division I National Championship after emerging from the Round of 16 today.

Army and Navy are tied atop the Rugby East standings with six wins, zero losses, and 30 points to their names.

Beginning this season USA Rugby will recognize college rugby student-athletes for their excellence in the classroom with the creation of the USA Rugby Academic Honor Roll.

The CPD Players of the Week for Round 8 of play have been announced, so cast your vote for the National Player of the Week.

In the Barnburner for this past weekend, Air Force traveled to Tempe, Arizona to take on the Arizona State Sun Devils in a match that proved worthy of the Barnburner tag. Travis Hughes, Arizona State's season-long leader, scored three tries to record his second hat-trick of the season while Carson Cleveland of Air For

(Jacob Mayer photo) The United States Air Force Academy Zoomies will be traveling to Tempe, Arizona to take on the Arizona State University Sun Devils in a game that could determine which team in the Western Conference will have a playoff berth.

The American rugby family lost a young All-Star today. University of Texas standout, Stephanie Flores, passed away this morning after several days in intensive care.