Cooper Smart

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February Player of the Month: Chris Byer

As Chris enters his final semester as a UMRFC player it is important to celebrate his contribution both on and off the field to the club. While Chris’ senior season was cut short while recovering from an injury, once he returned he wasted no time putting his stamp on any game he played in, which …

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First Two Weeks of Intersquad Sevens Shows Promise for Coming Months (Week 2)

The second round of intersquad sevens was Friday, January 23. All teams showed improvement as they begin to build their chemistry and skill in the competition for the plate. James Earl Jones 19 vs. Duderstadt 21 Jones started the game moving the ball well across the field. Matt Kasten gets a break inside and as …

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First Two Weeks of Intersquad Sevens Shows Promise for Coming Months (Week 1)

On Friday, January 16, UMRFC had its first round of intersquad sevens matches to start off 2015. With the large increase in numbers from new fall players, all  teams appeared to be much more balanced than in years previous. This also allowed for all teams to play all of their own players without having to …

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December Player of the Month: Ron Marine

Ron Marine is a freshman inside center with high school rugby experience. His first fall season was capped by being one of only four freshman players on the squad to make first team appearances during the fall season. Ron brings a big physical presence to the back line and is emerging as one of the …

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