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Women's Rugby

Mount St. Mary’s Women Rugby Falls to Harvard in the Season Opener

EMMITSBURG, Md. (September 3, 2021) – Mount St. Mary's women's rugby could not keep up with Harvard as the Crimson cruised to a 53-5 victory tonight. Harvard jumped out to an early lead and never looked back with the Mountaineers only scoring one try.

SCORE                                                                                                                                                                              
Harvard 53, Mount St. Mary's 5

LOCATION
Mignone Field | Cambridge, Mass.

RECORDS
Mount St. Mary's 0-1, Harvard 1-0

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Harvard scored the game's first try within three minutes when Achele Agada scored to make it 7-0.
  • The Crimson's Chloe Headland scored a penalty kick about 11 minutes in to extend the lead to 11.
  • Harvard's solid defense held the Mountaineers off the scoresheet, while Harvard scored two more tries to give them a 22-0 lead going into halftime.
  • Harvard continued where they left off in the first half, scoring a try within the first two minutes to extend the lead to 29-0.
  • The Mount's Jalana Jade Garcia was finally able to get the Mountaineers on the board after punching it across the line to make it 29-5.
  • Harvard responded instantly with another try to extend the lead with another try from Agada.
  • The Crimson controlled the rest of the game by scoring another three tries to close out the game and reach the final score of 53-5.
NEXT UP
The Mount will return to action at Echo Field for their home opener against Brown at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 11th.
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Players Mentioned

Jalana Jade Garcia

Jalana Jade Garcia

Center
5' 1"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Jalana Jade Garcia

Jalana Jade Garcia

5' 1"
Junior
Center
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