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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.

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.

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.

By: BYU Extramural Sports/Women's Rugby

BYU Women’s Rugby is excited to have a fresh start this Fall 2021 season with a team that consists of 80% new players.

Wednesday, August 11, 2021 - Women's Rugby Press Release

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.

Matthews, NC - The BYU women’s rugby team captured its first-ever national title on May 4 with an overwhelming 48-0 win over Virginia Tech. The story for this game, however, is more than the final score.

PROVO, Utah – Coming from an exciting victory over Utah State, BYU prepares to face the Utah Valley Wolverines this Friday. The crosstown rivals will face off at BYU Helaman Fields on the northwest corner of campus.