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Rowan rugby prepares for a scrum. The team ended the season adding to their losing streak. Saturday, Oct. 1, 2021. - Photo / Ashley Craven

Rowan Rugby closes out the season with two more losses

Alexandria Pontano November 16, 2022

The injury-ridden Rowan rugby team headed into the second to last game of the season against West Chester University and dropped to .500, which also officially put them out of playoff contention. The...

Rowan rugby makes a tackle. Rugby took two losses to their record this week.  - Photo / Rowan Rugby Proflink

Rowan Rugby looks to bounce back after tough week

Alexandria Pontano November 2, 2022

The injury bug bit the Rowan rugby team hard as they lost to the Salisbury University Sharks 36-10 on Saturday, Oct. 29. This was their second loss of the season, making the team fourth in the conference.  One...

Rowan rugby lines up during a match. Rugby lost their first match of the year to St. Joseph's University. - Photo / Rowan Rugby Proflink

Rowan Rugby Drops First Match of the Season

Alexandria Pontano October 26, 2022

Rowan rugby was handed their first loss from No. 3 St. Joseph’s University on Saturday, Oct. 22. The match was hard fought and physical, which resulted in a 10-7 defensive battle. The Profs are...

Rowan and Delaware in a scrum. Rowan would defeat Delaware 41-17. Saturday, Oct. 1, 2021  - Staff Photographer / Ashley Craven

Rowan Rugby Wins a Close Matchup Against Delaware

Alexandria Pontano October 19, 2022

Rowan rugby defeated the University of Delaware in a nail-biter comeback victory 36-34. The Profs advance to 3-0 and third in the conference.  The young team fought hard to get back into the game,...

Rowan men's rugby team sets up for scrum. The team earned their first victory of the season last Saturday. Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021. - Staff Photographer / Ashely Craven

Rowan Men’s Rugby Looks to Build Off Their Temple Victory on the Road

Alexandria Pontano September 28, 2022

The Rowan men's rugby team beat Temple University 40-24 on Saturday, Sept. 24, and are now preparing for their first road game of the season to play James Madison University.  Both the Profs and the...

Some of Rowan's men's rugby team watches the end of a play. Men's rugby is set to open their season this upcoming weekend. Saturday, October 2, 2021. - Staff Photographer / Ashley Craven

Rowan Men’s Rugby set to Play Home Opener Against Temple University

Brianna Mac Kay September 22, 2022

Rowan men's rugby are preparing to take on Temple University in their home and season opener on Saturday, Sept. 24. The Profs are eager to take on a 1-0 Owls team, as Temple defeated Rutgers University...

Rowan's Rugby team during a game earlier this season. The team on Saturday would defeat James Madison 63-10. Saturday, Oct. 1, 2021 - Staff Photographer / Ashley Craven

Rowan Rugby Bounces Back From Their Loss With Their Biggest Victory of the Season

Nick Carlson November 3, 2021

Rowan Club Rugby destroyed James Madison University this past Saturday morning. That’s not an overreaction. The score was 63-10. After coming off a much-needed bye week, Rowan looked to get back...

Rowan setting up before a line-out in a game earlier this month. Rowan would lose their first match of the season this past weekend to Salisbury. Saturday, Oct. 1, 2021 - Staff Photographer / Ashley Craven

Rowan Rugby Loses Their First Match of the Season to Salisbury

Nick Carlson October 20, 2021

The Rowan club rugby team was handed their first loss of the season as they dropped their match against Salisbury University 12-10. Head Coach Tim Smith described the loss as “a game we beat ourselves...

Rowan Rugby celebrating during a game earlier this season. The Profs held off St. Joe's this week in their 21-17 win. Saturday, Oct. 1, 2021 - Staff Photographer / Ashley Craven

Rowan Rugby Survives a Late Comeback by St. Joe’s to Remain Undefeated

Nick Carlson October 13, 2021

The Rowan rugby club's game against St. Joe’s University can be described as a tale of two halves. Both teams started aggressively, but it wasn’t until Rowan converted for the first time that a...

Rowan and Delaware in a scrum. Rowan would defeat Delaware 41-17. Saturday, Oct. 1, 2021  - Staff Photographer / Ashley Craven

Rowan Rugby Wins Their First Home Game of the Season

Nick Carlson October 6, 2021

Rowan’s rugby club faced the University of Delaware Blue Hens for their second game of the season, Saturday, Oct. 2. After a dominant performance against Temple on Sept. 25, Rowan looked to keep the...

Rugby ball. Photo/ Pixabay

Rugby turns around slow start, sits at 3-2-1

Evan Carroll October 30, 2019

The Rowan Rugby team is on a mission. After a slow start at 1-2, the Profs haven’t lost in their last three games since and sit at 3-2-1. Assistant Coach Dan Berger attributes this recent tear...

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