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Saturday, September 9
Fairfield, CT
11 a.m.
Brown University
at
Sacred Heart
Photo by: Tamar Kreitman
Women's Rugby Travels to Sacred Heart for NIRA Match
9/8/2023 10:17:00 AM | Women's Rugby
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Brown women's rugby team hits the road to take on the Sacred Heart Pioneers Saturday morning in Fairfield, Connecticut.
Saturday's match is slated to begin at 11 a.m. and will stream on NEC FrontRow. Both unbeaten so far, Brown took an 88-0 win over Princeton to start the season while Sacred Heart took a 31-7 win over Army.
SCOUTING THE BEARS
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Saturday's match is slated to begin at 11 a.m. and will stream on NEC FrontRow. Both unbeaten so far, Brown took an 88-0 win over Princeton to start the season while Sacred Heart took a 31-7 win over Army.
SCOUTING THE BEARS
- Brown cruised to victory over the Tigers at Berylson Family Fields last weekend.
- Nine different Bears touched down for a try with Akilah Cathey pacing the Bears with four tries.
- Kendall Cunningham nailed nine conversions in the win.
- Sacred Heart jumped to a 26-0 lead and ultimately took a 31-7 win over Army last weekend in Fairfield,
- First-year Reese Torticill recorded three tries to pace the Pios while Alyssa Cunningham hit three conversions.
- For Sacred Heart, last weekend marked the first 15s win over Army in program history.
- Saturday marks the fifth meeting between the programs in series history. Brown holds a 3-0-1 overall record against Sacred Heart after last season's 24-24 tie at Marvel Field.
The Brown University Sports Foundation (BUSF) is the lifeblood of the athletics program, and exists to enhance the student-athlete experience through philanthropic support from alumni, parents, fans and friends. A gift through the Sports Foundation makes an immediate impact on today's Brown Bears and helps them to be their best in the classroom, in competition and most importantly in the community. To learn more about supporting the Bears, please click here.
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL
For the latest on Brown Athletics, please follow @BrownU_Bears on Twitter, @BrownU_Bears on Instagram, like BrownUBears on Facebook and subscribe to the BrownAthletics YouTube channel.
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