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JARED WHIPPY ANNOUNCED AS NEW HEAD COACH
Student Wellness recently announced the appointment of Jared Whippy as the new head coach for the extramural women’s rugby team. Whippy, who replaced Tom Waqa, began his tenure on November 26.
WOMEN’S RUGBY HEAD COACH TOM WAQA STEPS DOWN
Coach Tom Waqa recently accepted new employment as the IT Network Infrastructure Engineer within the CES Network Center OIT, BYU. With these added responsibilities, Waqa is resigning effective October 10, 2022. Coach Sia Gomez will serve as interim Head Coach for the remainder of fall semester.
National Champions 2022
HOUSTON, TX — The Cougars finished their 2022 season in an unseemly one-sided game, beating Virginia Tech team 80-7 on Saturday April 30 in the Spring D1 College National Championship match at Aveva Stadium in Houston, Texas.
BYU wins PDRC season opener.
Phoenix, AZ — BYU took its winning run over PDRC rugby rival Grand Canyon University on Saturday January 22, 2022.
BYU Women’s Rugby is excited for a season with 80% new players
BYU Women’s Rugby is excited to have a fresh start this Fall 2021 season with a team that consists of 80% new players.
WHITE TEAM WINS SECOND SCRIMMAGE
PROVO, UTAH - BYU women’s rugby hosted a second Blue and White scrimmage of the fall season on Friday, November 6, proving that dedication to the sport can produce marked improvements in just two weeks. With the wind whipping and leaves blowing across Helaman Field on a dark autumn evening, rosters were also mixed from the previous scrimmage two weeks prior.
BLUES OVER WHITES IN SCRIMMAGE
PROVO, UTAH - The BYU women’s rugby team was eager to step on the field for their first scrimmage of the season. The opponents? Themselves.
BYU claims Spring 2020 PDRC D1 conference championship
BYU claims Spring 2020 PDRC D1 conference championship