Jordan Perez is a freshman who played rugby in high school and was put in a starting position as a young player. He has thrived at scrum half and will develop into a phenomenal leader of this team. Keep up the good work Jordan! Name: Jordan Perez Height: 5’8″ Weight: 150 Year: Freshman Major: Business Hometown: Parker, CO Why Rugby? My friends in high …
Category: Player of the Month
SISU™ Mouthguard October Player of the Month: Jake Bailey
Jake Bailey is a senior who has been an officer for two years in a row now, he currently serves as treasurer of the team. He has been a committed wolverine since he joined the team. Congratulations Jake! Name: Jake Bailey Height: 6’2″ Weight: 200 Year: Senior Major: International Studies, Psychology Hometown: Jenison, MI Why Rugby? I chose rugby as a …
SISU™ Mouthguard September Player of the Month: Davis Grimm
Davis Grimm is a sophomore who has already cemented himself as a vital piece of our prop-lacking team. A lover of pancakes, Davis earned the nickname night train for being a ferocious offensive player, especially when running into contact. Congratulations Davis! Name: Davis Grimm Height: 5’11” Weight: 244 Year: Sophomore Major: Undecided Hometown: Rockford, MI Why Rugby? Rugby is unmatched in intensity …
SISU™ Mouthguard August Player of the Month: Alex Carson
Alex Carson is a rising senior who has done a lot for the rugby team since he joined his freshman year. Alex is an officer on the team who originally played prop, switched to a back, and will most likely be needed at prop again this year as our prop reserves dwindle. Congratulations Alex! Name: Alex Carson …
SISU™ Mouthguard July Player of the Month: Juan Marco
Juan Marco is a rising sophomore who had never played a contact sport before this year! A budding member of the intrasquad sevens team Bennie Oosterbaan, we expect big things from him this coming year. Congratulations Juan Marco! Name: Juan Marco Height: 5’7″ Weight: 167 Year: Rising sophomore Major: Art & Architecture Hometown: Miami, FL Why Rugby? I wanted …
SISU™ Mouthguard June Player of the Month: Tanner Visco
Tanner Visco is a rising sophomore who played sevens with us this spring. He hails from Philadelphia and has already been developing into a key player for Michigan. He is playing rugby with the North Penn men’s team this summer. Congratulations Tanner! Find out more below… Name: Tanner Visco Height: 5’10” Weight: 180 Year: Rising sophomore Major: Undecided …
SISU™ Mouthguard May Player of the Month: Jack Vecchio
Another freshman to win the SISU Player of the Month award, Jack “Smooth Jazz” Vecchio has done really well this spring season. As the younger brother of our February alumnus of the month, Jack has rugby in his blood. Read below to find out more about Jack. Congratulations Smooth Jazz! Name: Jack Vecchio Height: …
SISU™ Mouthguard April Player of the Month: Lyric Kleber
Lyric Kleber has made massive strides since he first joined the team his freshman year. After fighting off injury, the sophomore has really developed into a leadership role on the spring 15s squad this season. His hard work at scrum-half is not going unnoticed, and he was selected as the player of the month for …
SISU™ Mouthguard March Player of the Month: Guy Burke
Guy “buddy” Burke has been a member of this team since his freshman year. This is his second career time winning player of the month. Buddy has been a key member of the squad, playing in the vital scrumhalf role. Keep up the good work Buddy! Name: Guy “Buddy” Burke Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 165 Year: Junior …
February 2017 SISU Player of the Month: Justin Malin
Congratulations to Justin Malin for being selected as the February 2017 SISU Player of the Month! Justin is a junior from St. Louis studying Computer and Data Science here at Michigan. Despite his burning desire to play hooker, he was converted to scrum half last season and has been performing very well in his …