{"id":601325,"date":"2026-04-12T03:52:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T03:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/601325\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T03:52:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T03:52:08","slug":"womens-rugby-earns-pair-of-victories-at-ivy-7s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/601325\/","title":{"rendered":"Women’s Rugby Earns Pair of Victories at Ivy 7s"},"content":{"rendered":"

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. \u2013\u00a0The Brown women’s rugby team (15-10) competed in the Ivy 7s Tournament on Saturday, with wins over Princeton’s A and B teams. The tournament was hosted by Harvard.
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\nHarvard A def. Brown A, 31-0:\u00a0
\nIn their first match, the Bears faced Harvard A Team and were defeated 31-0.\u00a0
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\nDartmouth B def. Brown B, 17-10:
\nThe Bears fought hard in the second match of the day, dominating the scoresheet in the first half. However, it was the second-half push that led the Big Greem to a 17-10 victory. Lauren Huang<\/a> made a try, and Caitlin Moroney<\/a> completed the conversion.
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\n1:00 \u2013 Brown Try (Huang) \u2013 5-0 Brown
\n4:15 \u2013 Brown Try (Moroney) \u2013 10-0 Brown
\n7:00 \u2013 Dartmouth Try \u2013 10-5 Brown

\n12:00 \u2013 Dartmouth Try & Conversion \u2013 12-10 Dartmouth
\n14:30 \u2013 Dartmouth Try \u2013 17-10 Dartmouth
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\nDartmouth A def. Brown A, 25-0:
\nContinuing the competition, the Bears’ A team fell to Dartmouth A in their third contest, 25-0.\u00a0
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\n3:00 \u2013 Dartmouth Try \u2013 5-0 Dartmouth
\n4:30 \u2013 Baptiste Yellow Card
\n5:30 \u2013 Dartmouth Try \u2013 10-0 Dartmouth
\n6:30 \u2013 Dartmouth Try \u2013 15-0 Dartmouth
\n10:30 \u2013 Dartmouth Try \u2013 20-0 Dartmouth
\n12:30 \u2013 Dartmouth Try \u2013 25-0 Dartmouth
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\nHarvard B def. Brown B, 29-18:
\nThe Bears fought back against the Harvard Crimson but ultimately fell, 28-19. Harvard scored the first try and conversion in the first minute. The Bears responded with Sophie Dornstein<\/a> making the try, and Naomi Van Zandt<\/a> completed the conversion. Harvard scored again to take a 7-point lead, but Brown tied it up again at six minutes. Asha Davis<\/a> made the try, and Naomi Van Zandt<\/a> completed her second conversion of the game. The Crimson scored again to close the first half, 21-14. After the Crimson received a yellow card, Priscilla Maalouf<\/a> scored her first try of the day, shortening Harvard’s lead to 21-19. In the end, Harvard completed another try and conversion to take the match.
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\n1:00 \u2013 Harvard Try & Conversion \u2013 7-0 Harvard

\n3:00 \u2013 Brown Try (Dornstein) & Conversion (Van Zandt) \u2013 7-7 Tie

\n5:00 \u2013 Harvard Try & Conversion \u2013 14-7 Harvard

\n6:00 \u2013 Brown Try (Davis) & Conversion (Van Zandt) \u2013 14-14 Tie

\n7:00 \u2013 Harvard Try & Conversion \u2013 21-14 Harvard
\n10:30 \u2013 Harvard Yellow Card
\n11:30 \u2013 Brown Try (Maalouf) \u2013 21-19 Harvard

\n12:00 \u2013 Harvard Try & Conversion \u2013 28-19 Harvard
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\nBrown A def. Princeton A,\u00a038-5:
\nThe Brown A Team earned its first win of the day against Princeton’s A Team, 38-5. Olivia Baptiste<\/a> scored three tries, Laryssa Barbosa<\/a> added two, and Lily Nowak<\/a> scored one. Julia Murray<\/a> completed four conversions. Although the Bears dominated the scoring, Princeton notched its first try to avoid a shutout.
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\n0:40 \u2013 Brown Try (Baptiste) & Conversion (Murray) \u2013 7-0 Brown
\n4:30 \u2013 Brown Try (Barbosa) \u2013 12-0 Brown

\n7:00 \u2013 Brown Try (Baptiste) & Conversion (Murray) \u2013 19-0 Brown

\n7:30 \u2013 Brown Try (Barbosa) & Conversion (Murray) \u2013 26-0 Brown
\n8:30 \u2013 Brown Try (Nowak) \u2013 31-0 Brown

\n11:30 \u2013 Brown Try (Baptiste) & Conversion (Murray) \u2013 38-0 Brown
\n13:30 \u2013 Princeton Try \u2013 38-5 Brown
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\nBrown B def. Princeton B, 32-5:
\nThe Brown B Team also dominated their match against Princeton’s B Team. Sophie Dornstein<\/a> scored in the first minute, then Asha Davis<\/a> and Adrienne Walby added tries to close out the first half. In the opening 30 seconds of the second half, Lauren Huang<\/a> scored, and three and a half minutes later, Caitlin Moroney<\/a> added another try. The Tigers responded, narrowing the Bears’ lead to 20, but Imani Moneyang quickly answered with a try, and Caitlin Moroney<\/a> completed the conversion to end the match.
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\n1:00 \u2013 Brown Try (Dornstein) \u2013 5-0 Brown
\n5:00 \u2013 Brown Try (Davis) \u2013 10-0 Brown
\n7:00 \u2013 Brown Try (Walby) \u2013 15-0 Brown
\n7:30 \u2013 Brown Try (Huang) \u2013 20-0 Brown
\n11:00 \u2013 Brown Try (Moroney) \u2013 25-0 Brown
\n13:40 \u2013 Princeton Try \u2013 25-5 Brown

\n14:00 \u2013 Brown Try (Moneyang) & Conversion (Moroney) \u2013 32-5 Brown
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\nUP NEXT
\nThe Bears travel to Boyds, Md., for the CRC 7s, scheduled for April 25th-26th.<\/p>\n


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