Grey Grissom, Yale, scores late to seal a 17-10 victory over Princeton

Saturday, October 16, 2010

Tough weather conditions including very high winds made play a challenge all match .Four minutes into the contest, Yale's Alex Abramov scores a try on the wing. Yale leads Princeton 5-0.  At the 15 minute mark, Princeton hits a PK into a firm wind pulling Princeton to within two points.  Five minutes later, Princeton blocks a kick and earns a penalty try as a result.  Kick is converted. Princeton takes the lead 10-5.  In the 33rd minute, Yale' Pat Mitchel scores another try in the corner.

Half time score was 10-10.

In the second half, both teams battled back and forth.  In the 38th minute, Yale's Grey Grissom was able to score a try. Ryan Vandersloot's conversion gave the Bulldogs a 7 point lead.
Yale's men of the match were 8-man Nick Lombardo and scrumhalf Rob Morse.
Final score, 17-10 Yale

Yale 17
Tries: Alex Abramov, Pat Mitchel, Grey Grissom
Conv: Ryan Vandersloot

Princeton 10
Tries: 1
Conv: 1
Pen: 1