Army Tops Dartmouth in Season Opener

Saturday, September 8

Hanover, NH

12 PM

Army West Point

Dartmouth

Army Tops Dartmouth in Season Opener

September 08, 2018 | Men's Rugby

HANOVER, N.H. - The Army West Point men's rugby team opened its 2018 campaign with a 32-25 victory over Dartmouth on Saturday afternoon.

The Black Knights (1-0) led for the entirety of the match against the Big Green (0-1) en route to their road victory.

GAME NOTES AND HIGHLIGHTS

The Black Knights started their season with a win for the fifth consecutive season.
Army improved to 3-0 all-time versus Dartmouth.
Bailey Abercrombie tallied a pair of tries on the day.

SCORING TIMELINE VS DARTMOUTH

7th Minute: Try- Rob Niscior (Army leads 5-0)
16th Minute: Try- Angelo Matz (Army leads 10-0)
26th Minute: Try- Dartmouth (Army leads 10-5)
31st Minute: Penalty Kick- Dartmouth (Army leads 10-8)
33rd Minute: Try- Jayden Demmy (Army leads 15-8)
40th Minute: Try- Dartmouth (Tied, 15-15)
41st Minute: Try- Bailey Abercrombie (Army leads 20-15)
45th Minute: Try- James Mbony. Conversion – John Royston (Army leads 27-15).
48th Minute: Try- Dartmouth; (Army leads 27-18)
53rd Minute: Try- Bailey Abercrombie (Army leads 32-18)
64th Minute: Try- Dartmouth (Army leads 32-25)

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