HANOVER, New Hampshire - The American International College women's rugby team rounded out their opening road swing with a match at Dartmouth College on Saturday, October 6.
FAST FACTS:
FINAL SCORE:Dartmouth 53, AIC 17
RECORDS:AIC moves to 1-2, Dartmouth improves to 5-0.
LOCATION:Brophey Field Hanover, New Hampshire
STAT LEADERS:
AIC:
Melissa Desources: two tries
Brooke Garcia: one try
Kassidy Pothier: one conversion
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- The Big Green got the scoring going just two minutes into the game to take the 7-0 lead.
- AIC got on the board when senior Melissa Dessources found the try zone with 14 minutes on the clock to make it a 12-5 game. The Big Green scored three more times to take a 27-5 lead as the teams broke for the half.
- After four more Dartmouth tries, freshman Brook Garcia scored while freshman Kassidy Pothier converted the kick to make it 53-12.
- The Yellow Jackets went on to score one more time as the Big Green took the match 53-17.
NEXT UP:
- The Yellow Jackets opens their home season on Saturday, October 13 at 8 p.m. when they host the Cadets of Norwich.
STAY CONNECTED:
- For more updates about the AIC women's rugby team, follow@AICwomensrugby onTwitterand@AICwrugbyonInstagram. For updates on all AIC Yellow Jackets teams, follow@AICAthleticsonTwitterandInstagram, and likeAIC Yellow JacketsonFacebook.
