Niagara University Rugby
Niagara University Rugby Dominates Buffalo State 37-15, Maintains Undefeated Streak
In a riveting display of skill and control, the Niagara University Rugby team clinched a commanding victory over Buffalo State with a score of 37-15 on September 29, 2024, at SUNY Buffalo State's Coyer Stadium. This win extends their flawless season record to 4-0.
Niagara's offensive strength was on full display as Jaden Cusprinie '26, Sean Dailor '26, Rashad Price '28, Ryan Masten '27, and Ben Gambino '28 combined to score a total of seven tries, with Ryan '27 and Ben '28 scoring twice each. Conversions by John Rovente further solidified the team's dominance throughout the match. Defensive efforts were equally impressive, with standout performances noted from Charlie Marzec '26, Kameron Olden '28, and Tremaine Tigg '28, whose tackling was crucial in blunting the opposing offense.
Coach Chapman praised the team's performance and the physical nature of the match, stating,
"Anytime NU plays Buffalo State it's going to be a physical game. Always fun to watch!"
This victory not only highlights the team's offensive prowess but also their development and execution of our game plan.
Looking ahead, Niagara University is set to host Alfred University on Friday, October 4, 2024, at 6pm on the Niagara University Turf Field. The team aims to continue their winning streak and showcase their top-tier skills in front of a home crowd while also honoring our seniors on the evening.
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