BYU rugby goes 2-0 in the Red Rock Rugby Invitational
BYU rugby defeated the University of Utah and Idaho State University in the Red Rock Rugby Invitational this weekend. The rugby team had a great start to its season after going 2–0 at the Red Rock...
View ArticleBYU rugby travels to SDSU, UCLA
Shaun Davies plows into two Ute defenders during a game on the South Field. The reserve rugby team started BYU’s season 2–0 in the Red Rock Rugby Invitational in Mesquite, Nev., two weeks ago. The...
View ArticleTwo more wins for BYU rugby
BYU’s men’s rugby team left California with two more wins this week after defeating San Diego State University and the University of California, Los Angeles. Two BYU players take down an Airforce...
View ArticleBecoming ‘Porterstrong’
After three days of tests, it was certain: cancer. At 15 years old, Porter Thorkelson was in shock. Three days earlier, Porter was like every other teenager practicing with his rugby team. He was...
View ArticleBYU rugby heads to Las Vegas to meet Texas A&M
The BYU rugby team leaves for Nevada for the second time this season, this time to battle against Texas A&M. The Aggies and Cougars have met in 2009 and 2010 with BYU winning both games. The game...
View ArticleBYU rugby sweeps over Texas A&M in the Las Vegas Invitational
BYU scored eight tries against Texas A&M in the Las Vegas Invitational Saturday and finished the game with a score of 44-5. The game intensified early on with a quick score in the first three...
View ArticleBYU rugby faces the Old Puget Sound in Dixie Invitational
The BYU rugby team faces the Old Puget Sound for the second time ever in the Dixie Invitational in St. George, Utah. A BYU rugby player prepares to make a pass during a match against Utah State at...
View ArticleOld Puget Sound Beach defeats BYU rugby in Dixie Invitational
BYU rugby lost to one of the top men’s teams in the country in a remarkably close match in a last-minute try. The Old Puget Sound Beach started the match with a quick try in the third minute, but the...
View ArticleBYU rugby faces Utah State in home opener
BYU rugby will host its first home game of the season Saturday against Utah State University. BYU has a 5–1 record with its sole loss against Super League team, the Old Puget Sound. The Sound beat the...
View ArticleBYU rugby blows out Utah State in home opener
BYU rugby played on its home turf against the Utah State Aggies in its home opener Saturday. The Cougars started early in their home opener, scoring the first of many trys in the third minute. BYU...
View ArticleBYU rugby faces the New York Athletic Club in the Champions Challenge
BYU rugby may be a college team, but its program competes at a whole other level. For the first time in BYU history, the 2012 collegiate champions will face the 2012 Super League semi-professional...
View ArticleNYAC narrowly defeats BYU rugby in physical game
BYU rugby faced the New York Athletic Club in one of the most physical games the Cougars have ever played. NYAC narrowly defeated BYU 22–16 on Saturday at South Field. This game was titled the...
View ArticleBYU rugby, lacrosse thriving — mostly on the road
Athletes fight for an edge over their opponents on and off the field, but the greatest advantage of all depends on where these battles take place. BYU rugby and lacrosse combine for 34 games in a...
View ArticleBYU rugby faces Snow College
The BYU rugby B Team will face Snow College in a rescheduled game from earlier in the season. Snow College was supposed to face off against BYU in early February, but they were unable to play due to...
View ArticleBYU rugby marks up 91 against Snow College
http://universe.byu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/publish_to_web46.zip #slideshow{ width: 620 px; height: 503px; } BYU rugby blew out Snow College in a 91–0 victory bringing the Cougars’ overall...
View ArticleBYU rugby outscores SUU 98–3
BYU rugby blew out Southern Utah University 98–3 on a snowy Saturday afternoon in Provo. The rugby team woke up to a surprise on Saturday morning as snow fell quickly, piling up the rugby field....
View ArticleUtah rugby’s Wasatch Cup cancelled due to University of Utah suspension
One of college rugby’s most anticipated rivalry game will not happen this year as the Wasatch Cup was cancelled due to a University of Utah rugby suspension. The University of Utah and BYU have...
View ArticleBYU rugby to play in Varsity Cup semifinals
The defending national champion BYU rugby team will continue its quest for repetition Saturday as it takes on Central Washington in the Varsity Cup Championship semifinals at South Field. BYU defeated...
View ArticleRugby on repeat: BYU rugby wins second national title in two years
BYU earned its second straight national title and first-ever Varsity Cup on South Field Saturday afternoon, defeating rival California 27-24 in a thriller that came down to the final seconds. It was a...
View ArticleThe new and improved ROC Pass
Though summer is in full swing, fall semester will be here before we know it, and a must-have item for every BYU student is the ROC Pass, which will serve as a gateway to sporting events, school...
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