Urbana-Champaign, Ill.—McKendree rugby traveled to the University of Illinois to compete in the Battle of Illinois match. The Bearcats came out on top with a 59-15 win.
Senior Jan Mana Vazquez scored three tries, while freshman Tyler Coughlan, freshman Conor Brown, junior Biel Llenas Martinez, sophomore Lachlan King, sophomore Jacob Kinnaird, and freshman Jake Flowers all posted one try. Senior Ethan Edwards had seven conversions.
The player of the match goes to both Conor Brown and Jan Mana
Up next the Bearcats will host Lindenwood University at home on Thursday, October 29th at 7PM.