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Niagara University Rugby Faces Tough Loss Against Roger Williams

In a challenging rugby match on November 17, 2024, the Niagara University Purple Eagles faced a tough defeat against Roger Williams, with a final score of 10-45 at their home grounds in Niagara University.

Despite the cloudy skies, the Purple Eagles put forth a valiant effort. Notable performances from Johnny Ridzy 28' and Jacob Nagelhout 28', who each scored a try, were the highlights for Niagara. The team's overall defense was commendable, and the spirit and cooperation displayed by the players throughout the match were reflective of their successful season, culminating with a strong record of 9-1.

The team as a whole played great, and the defense was particularly strong. Niagara University may have lost this match, but the lessons learned and the strength shown promise great potential for future improvements with the team. The focus turns to drawing on the experiences gained this year to come back stronger next year. It was a long hard fought season and we thank each and every one of you for the support all throughout the way!

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