WEST CHESTER, Pa.- The West Chester University women's rugby team (0-1) is set for its home opener on Friday afternoon against American International (1-1) beginning at 4:30 p.m.
West Chester vs American International
Match Details: September 19 I 4:30 P.M.
Location: South Campus Rugby Pitch (West Chester, Pa.)
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Last Time Out
West Chester opened its season in Grand Rapids, Michigan, against Davenport last Saturday morning, falling to the Panthers by a 57-7 final. West Chester limited the potent Davenport offense to just 24 points in the first half before
Christelle Adikpeto (Abomey Calavi, Benin/Moon Area) scored the final points of the match with a late try followed by a long
Emma Davies (Kennett Square, Pa./Kennett) conversion in the 57-7 setback.
Series History
West Chester is 2-6 all-time vs AIC in 15s matches, with the team's last victory over the Yellow Jackets coming at home during the 2021 season, when the Golden Rams prevailed by a 34-12 final.
Home Sweet Home
Friday's match is the first of two straight at home for the Golden Rams as the team remains home to take on New Haven on Saturday afternoon, beginning at 1 p.m.
Scouting AIC
American International will be playing its third match of the year on Friday afternoon after opening the campaign with a 55-7 loss at Harvard and a 43-7 victory over Sacred Heart on Sunday in its home opener.
Up Next
West Chester will be back in action next Saturday at home vs New Haven, beginning at 1 p.m., before starting its October slate with a neutral site matchup against Bowdoin at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, on October 4 at 1 p.m.