1995 National Collegiate Rugby Championship

1995 National Collegiate Rugby Championship 200px Knockout May 6 – 7, 1995 4 4 Berkeley, CA UC Berkeley 12 Air Force 1994 1994 National Collegiate Rugby Championship 1996 1996 National Collegiate Rugby Championship The 1995 National Collegiate Rugby Championship was the sixteenth edition of the official national championship for intercollegiate rugby. The Men's tournament took place on Witter Rugby Field at the University of California at Berkeley from May 6–7.Bulwa, Demian (May 5, 1995). "The Drive For Number Five". The Daily Californian, p.20 col.4 UC Berkeley won their twelfth title with a victory over Air Force."Area Colleges". (May 8, 1995). San Jose Mercury News, p.2E col.6Suan, Tara (May 9, 1995). "Cal Ruggers Savor Flavorful Fifth". The Daily Californian, p.20 col.5 Venue CaliforniaWitter Rugby FieldCalifornia 380 California 37.8712 -122.2486 UC Berkeley top Berkeley, CA Capacity: 6900200px Participants Army Black Nights Qualified for the National Championship by advancing from the Eastern College Championship on December 3–4 at the Fairgrounds in Orlando, FL."Rugby". (December 4, 1994). Orlando Sentinel, p.C–18 col.1 Army 23-10 George Mason Army 27-20 Navy Colors–Black, Gold, Gray Record- 21–1–3 Coach- Mike Mahan (Head Coach), Alan Dingfelder, Dennis Bottomley Captain- Nathan Reel (Stand Off), Brett Adams (Prop) Roster: Richard Anselmi (Hooker), Jon Bunch (Prop), Peter Bylone (Center), Scott Chance (Hooker), Mickey Cho (Second Row), William Colbert (Flanker), Matthew Cromly (Center), Eric Harmon (Flanker), Gerald Himes (Prop), Mark Hoovestol (Prop), Jason Jefferis (Center), Devon Knox (Flanker), Alex Ladage (Stand Off), Thomas Mahoney (#8), John Murphy (Scrumhalf), Ross Nelson (Hooker), Gabe Pennone (Fullback), Brian Perez (Wing), Kevin Releford (Second Row), Jonathon Roginski (Second Row), Joe Schino (Fullback), Anthony Shepard (Wing), Joseph Swiecki (Flanker), Eric Vanek (Scrumhalf), David Waldron (Wing), Emett White (#8), David Wimberley (Second Row), Ryan Worthan (Center). Penn State Nittany Lions Qualified for the National Championship by winning the Midwest Universities Cup on November 5–6 in Bowling Green, OH.Wagner, Don (November 8, 1994). "Ruggers Survive, Win Twice". The Daily Collegian, p.10 col.1–2 Penn State 22–18 Notre Dame Penn State 43-14 Miami (OH) Colors– Navy, White Record- 16–1–2 Coaches- Terry Ryland, Frasier Grigor, Alun Hardman Captain- Ryan Nagle (Scrumhalf) Roster: Brian Anson (Inside Center), Troy Bartley (Prop), Michael Benedetto (Prop), Dan Brown (Wing), Todd Buelow (Flanker), Mark Carroll (Flanker), Chuck Caruso (Flyhalf), Matthew Deviney (Fullback), Steven Dick (Prop), Michael Elgin (Flanker/Wing), Mike Feightner (#8), Greg Gooch (Second Row), A. Frasier Grigor Jr. (Flanker), Chris Keegan (Hooker), Andrew Lewis (Second Row), Jon Lutton (Second Row), Hugh McGilligan (Flyhalf), Edmund Mehlig (Hooker), Todd Metcalf (Lock), Paul Sochocky (Wing), Jeffrey Thompson (Fullback), Wayne White (Outside Center), Iwon Williams (Scrumhalf), Marlon Zelaya (Prop). Air Force Zoomies Qualified for the National Championship by winning the Western Collegiate Championship at Milne Stadium #2 from April 14–16 in Albuquerque, NM."Rugby". (April 17, 1995). Albuquerque Journal, p.C–2 col.5 Air Force 57–0 South Dakota State Air Force 30-0 Colorado State Air Force 20-12 NE Missouri State Colors– Blue/Silver Record- 9–0 Coaches- Jonathan Finley, Chuck Milligan, Mike Junk Captains- Rex Michael Bellinger (Lock), Jim Lamar (Fullback) Roster: V. Scott Arbogast (Outside Center), Chad Balettie (Loose Prop), T. Jay Bice (Wing), Nate Downing (Tight Prop), Jeff Evans (Wing), Vernon Fletcher (Flanker), Mike Foutch (Hooker), Jason Frazee (Lock), Bryan Green (Scrumhalf), Alan Hook (Flyhalf), Grayling Jones (Flanker), Matthew Louse (Hooker), Daniel Marine (Prop), Jason Mock (Inside Center), Johnny Nemecek (#8), Michael Nolan (Prop), Brian Scafer (Flanker), Marc A. Tourville (Wing), Scott A. Trinrud (Flanker), Brad Turvin (Scrumhalf). UC Berkeley Qualified from Pacific Coast College Championships on April 21–23 in San Diego, CA."Local Briefs". (April 24, 1995). San Diego Union–Tribune, p.C–8 col.6 UC Berkeley 36-5 San Diego UC Berkeley 26-0 UC Davis UC Berkeley 17-13 Stanford Colors– Blue, Gold Record- 14–3 Coaches- Jack Clark, Jerry Figone, Kevin Higgins, Ray Lehner, Dan Porter Captains-Peter Codevilla (Lock) Roster: Chris Andrews (Wing), Tyler Applegate (Wing), Doug Anthrop (Center), Jeff Arreguy (Lock), John Ball (Center), Eric Brandon (Lock), Ovie Brume (Wing), Jonah Cave (Flanker), Ted Callagy (Prop), Chris Carrigg (Center), Kevin Dalzell (Scrumhalf), Jayson Davidson (Hooker), Dave DePianto (Center), Byron Deeter (Prop), Roy Dimalanta (Scrumhalf), Brian Frantz (Prop), Ray Green (Center), Max Gutierrez (Fullback), Eric Harmon (Fullback), Kevin Hatcher (Lock), Jonah Holmes (Lock), Ben Juricek (Prop), Paul Kelly (Wing), Brian Kraybill (Lock), Marc Launey (Flanker), Pete Morales (Flanker), Joe Motes (Flyhalf), Jason Perry (Hooker), Shap Roder (Flanker), Eric Roof (Center), James Shaughnessy (Scrumhalf), David Stroble (Wing), Katsukito Takei (Flyhalf), Simon Terry–Lloyd (Flanker), Kester Wise (Flyhalf). Bracket December 3 - Orlando, FL George Mason 10 Army 23 December 3 - Orlando, FL Navy 33 Alabama 3 April 15 - Albuquerque, NM Air Force 30 Colorado State 0 April 15 - Albuquerque, NM NE Missouri State 15 New Mexico Highlands 10 November 5 - Bowling Green, OH Miami (OH) 30 Southern Indiana 14 November 5 - Bowling Green, OH Penn State 22 Notre Dame 18 April 22 - San Diego, CA UC Berkeley 26 UC Davis 0 April 22 - San Diego, CA Stanford 33 UC Santa Barbara 5 December 4 - Orlando, FL Army 27 Navy 20 April 16 - Houston, TX Air Force 20 NE Missouri State 12 November 6 - Bowling Green, OH Penn State 43 Miami (OH) 14 April 23 - San Diego, CA UC Berkeley 17 Stanford 13 May 6 – Berkeley, CA Army (East) 18 Air Force (West) 19 May 6 – Berkeley, CA Penn State (Midwest) 12 UC Berkeley (Pacific) 41 May 7 – Berkeley, CA Air Force 16 UC Berkeley 48 May 7 – Berkeley, CA Army 23 Penn State 28 Regional Semifinal Regional Final National Semifinal National Final yes Semifinals "Semifinal 1" 6 May 1995 11:00AM Army 18–19 Air Force Howe, John (May 1995). "1995 Men's Collegiate National Championships". Rugby Union, p.19–20 Brian Perez 64'Nathan Reel 80' c Jason Jefferies Jason Jefferies 18', 28' Chad Belettie 44'Vernon Fletcher 56' c, 58' c Jim Lamar Berkeley, CA Bob Loftus (USA) "Semifinal 2" 6 May 1995 1:00PM Penn State 12–41 UC Berkeley Brigham, Roger (May 7, 1995). "Cal Ruggers Bury Penn State". Oakland Tribune, p.B–3 col.1–3 Wayne Whitko 3', 16', 23', 27' Ted Callagy 5'David Stroble 10'Ray Green 50'Ovie Brume 59' c, 76' c Kevin Dalzell Kevin Dalzell 17', 29', 42', 64' Berkeley, CA Third place "Third place" 7 May 1995 11:00 AM Army 23–28 Penn State Berkeley, CA Final "Championship" 7 May 1995 1:00PM Air Force 16–48 UC Berkeley Brigham, Roger (May 8, 1995). "Cal Wins Fifth Straight Rugby Crown". Oakland Tribune, p.C–5 col.1–4 Jim LamarScott Arbogast Jim LamarAlan Hook David Stroble (2), Jeff Arreguy c, Ovie BrumeJonah CaveEric RoofKester Wise Kevin Dalzell Kevin Dalzell (3) Berkeley, CA 2100 Women's College Championship The 1995 Women's Collegiate Championship took place at West Windsor Field in Princeton, New Jersey from May 7–8."H. Crew To Face Brown". (May 4, 1995). The Daily Princetonian, p.16 col.1 Princeton University qualified by winning the East Coast Territorial championship.Landes, Dave (April 12, 1995). "Women's Rugby Claims Easterns". Daily Princetonian, p.16 col.1–3 Penn State was the winner at the Midwest Territorial,Comer, David (November 7, 1994). "Lady Ruggers Already Preparing". The Daily Collegian, p.14 col.4–6 Air Force qualified from the Western Regional. Stanford represented the Pacific Coast.Jensen, Mike (April 27, 1995). "Off To The Final Four". Stanford Daily, p.7 col.1–4 Princeton was the champion of this fifth edition.Landes, Dave (May 8, 1995). "Women's Rugby Beats Penn State". The Daily Princetonian, p.12 col.1–3 Jen Sproull of Penn State was named MVP Forward of the tournament and Kim Henderson of Princeton was MVP Back.Graybelle, Damian (August 1, 1995). "Ruggers, Lady Ruggers Look For Success". The Daily Collegian, p.8 col.2–5 Semifinals "Championship" 6 May 1995 11:00AM Air Force 5–29 Princeton Solomon, Elycia (May 1995). "1995 Men's Collegiate National Championships". Rugby Union, p.30–31 Lora Barr Erin KennedyKristine Leporati Princeton, NJ "Championship" 6 May 1995 1:00PM Penn State 17–0 Stanford Jen SproullKathryn GrebosStacy Boyle 1 Princeton, NJ Third place "Championship" 7 May 1995 10:00AM Air Force 15–12 Stanford Princeton, NJ Final "Championship" 7 May 1995 1:00PM Princeton 20–0 Penn State Kim Henderson 1H', 65', 2H' c Susie Welgos Susie Welgos 55' Princeton, NJ Pete Hesler Champions: Princeton Tigers Staff: Alex Curtis (Coach) Captains: Tracy Smith, Yvonne Spencer Roster: Andrea Kerman, Nicole Raney, Melissa Davidson, Stacey Georgilas, Tracy Hubbard, Joyce Gange, Heidi Wahlman, Patty Rodriguez–Rey, Virginia Weldon, Rashelle Brown, Carol Forner, Kandace Henry, Megan Monaghan, Cindy Green, Kerry Ellis, Melissa Baumann, Jennifer Hammerstead, Mary Hartman, April Drew, Elizabeth Templeton. College All–Stars The 1995 National Collegiate All–Star Championship took place at Annapolis, MD from June 9–10.Hagerty Ed March 10, 1995 Rugby Calendar Rugby 21 2 34 Similar to the All–Star Tournaments for club teams, the college competition is divided into geographic unions and used to select the All–American team that goes on to play other junior national rugby teams. The Pacific Coast All–Stars won an overtime victory over the East collegians 28–22.Clifton Laura B. July 17, 1995 Pacific Coast Wins Collegiate All–Star Championship Rugby 21 6 10–11 Semifinals "Championship" 9 June 1995 East 32–20 Midwest "Rugby". (June 10, 1995). Boston Globe, p.80 col.5 Annapolis, MD "Championship" 9 June 1995 Pacific Coast 56–15 West Annapolis, MD Consolation "Championship" 10 June 1995 Midwest 50–5 West Annapolis, MD Ed Sorensen (Potomac) Final "Championship" 10 June 1995 Pacific 28–22 East Mike Ortiz 1H'Mike Ortiz OT' cBobby Blunt c Bobby Blunt Bobby Blunt (3) Pablo PerezTodd Bruemer Todd Bruemer (3) Todd Breumer Annapolis, MD David Kimber (Potomac) Champions: Pacific Coast College All–Stars Staff: Humm (Coach), Goldich (Trainer) Roster: Bobby Blunt–Fullback/Wing (Stanford), Brian Brennan–Prop (Stanford), Ovie Brume–Wing (UC Berkeley), Jonah Cave-Flanker/#8 (UC Berkeley), Joe Clayton-#8 (Stanford), Ben Dewees–Flyhalf (UC Santa Cruz), Jeff Freund–Hooker (Stanford), Larry Huber–Lock/#8 (UC Davis), Brian Hudspeth-Hooker (San Diego State), Ben Juricek–Prop (UC Berkeley), Mark Launey-Flanker (UC Berkeley), Scott Lopker–Center/Flyhalf (UC Davis), Dave McDonald-Wing (UC Santa Barbara), Trung Ngo–Flanker (Stanford), Mike Ortiz–Center (UC Davis), Jazon Perez–Scrumhalf (UC Davis), Aaron Pingel-Scrumhalf (U. San Diego), Chris Rohrbach–Fullback (CSU Long Beach), Jeff Siemon–Lock (Stanford), Adam Smith–Lock (Stanford), Eric Stacy–Center (Washington), Rich Terry-Lloyd-Flanker (UC Davis), William Thompson–Scrumhalf (U. San Diego), Scott Yungling–Lock (San Diego State). See also 1995 National Rugby Championships External links 1995 College Final UC Berkeley v Air Force 1995 Women's Semi Princeton v Air Force 1995 Women's Final Princeton v Penn State References results National Collegiate Rugby