Dartmouth Men 90 Columbia 17

Saturday, November 7, 2015

Dartmouth defeated Columbia in a one-sided affair. The Big Green dominated the contest. The full match report can be found on the Dartmouth website.

Kickoff was 1 p.m. at Brophy Field (second side is 2:30 p.m. on Battle Field). The games took place concurrent with the Women's Ivy 15s Tournament. 

Scoring

@dartmouthrugby Early Columbia knock on leads to a Dartmouth scrum. Abraham backs himself off the set piece and dashes 60m for the try
@dartmouthrugby Oberg conversion attempt good. 7-0 Dartmouth
@dartmouthrugby Penalty by Columbia allows for a Big Green line out in Columbia territory. A flurry of quick passes leads to another try by Maguire
@dartmouthrugby Oberg again good on the conversion. 14-0
@dartmouthrugby Steady big green attack leads to a try by Driscoll. Oberg converts yet again. 21-0 Big Green
@dartmouthrugby Dartmouth turns over the ball and Workie trots 40m weaving through the D. A quick pop to Sheridan and a finish by Zhu yields another try.
@dartmouthrugby Oberg is perfect on the day with another conversion. This time from 5m off the sideline. 28-0 Dartmouth
@dartmouthrugby Another try through the hands by Dartmouth. Abraham touches it down in the corner. Near impossible conversion no-good. 33-0
@ColumbiaRugby Columbia answer with a try. David Colavita puts Columbia on the scoreboard. Dartmouth 33-5 Columbia
@dartmouthrugby Back and forth play in Columbia territory finally yields a Dartmouth try off a stolen lineout. Aldredge with the try. 38-5.
@dartmouthrugby Another great string of passes opens Abraham up for another. Curtis good on the conversion. 45-5 Dartmouth
@ColumbiaRugby Dartmouth 45-5 Columbia at the half
@dartmouthrugby Great offload by Abraham leads to Zhu dotting down in the corner. Oberg conversion is no good. 50-5 Dartmouth.
@dartmouthrugby Senior Phil Sheridan makes a 40 meter line break and slides under the posts for a score. Conversion good. 57-5 Dartmouth.
@dartmouthrugby A Workie offload to a steaming Abraham picks up 30 meters. An offload back to Workie and a pass out to Maguire lead to another score.
@dartmouthrugby Oberg conversion from the corner is good. Champagne rugby from the boys. 64-5 Dartmouth.
@dartmouthrugby Wow. The tries just keep coming. An Aldredge line break and a series of offloads lead to another Maguire try in the corner.
@dartmouthrugby Oberg conversion good again. Team is firing on all cylinders. 71-5 Dartmouth.
@dartmouthrugby Da da da. Da da da. Zhu makes a SportsCenter Top 10 run, leaving countless Columbia players in his wake. Another Maguire try in the corner.
@dartmouthrugby Conversion no good. 76-5 Dartmouth.
@ColumbiaRugby Columbia try at the 60th, comeback?
@dartmouthrugby DRFC Co-Captain Saverese '15 is in attendance. Very proud of the state of the club. His legacy lives on.
@dartmouthrugby Workie steps a number of Columbia defenders and goes down on the try line. Aldredge picks and scores. Conversion good 83-10 Dartmouth.
@ColumbiaRugby And another Columbia try. Kick is good. 83-17 Dartmouth.
@dartmouthrugby Another great game for football crossover Paul Gudmundson '17. Send more our way, . We're very grateful.
@dartmouthrugby Andrew Berson '15 makes his valiant return to the DRFC with an interception at midfield and a 50-meter trundle for a score.
@dartmouthrugby Berson '15 returns to the DRFC to tune up before he represents the USA at the 2015 Maccabi Games. We're happy to have you back, Andrew!
@dartmouthrugby Kick is good. 90-17 Dartmouth.
@dartmouthrugby And that's the final here in Hanover. Dartmouth beats Columbia 90-17 and moves to 6-0 in the Ivy League.
@dartmouthrugby Join us next Saturday, Nov 14 when the DRFC takes on undefeated @HarvardRugby in the 2015 Ivy League Championship.