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Women's Rugby Hosts Dartmouth on Senior Night and Family/Alumni Weekend

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - No. 2 Harvard women's rugby (3-0-1) faces No. 1 Dartmouth (4-0-0) on Saturday, Oct. 12, at Mignone Field. This game will be the first matchup between the teams since the 2023 NIRA Championship final. The game will stream live on ESPN+.

WHAT TO KNOW

- Harvard is 3-0-1 in the 2024-25 campaign, having defeated Brown on the road last week, 18-12.
- First-Year Josephine Mignone earned her first multi-try game of her career against Brown, notching five tackles, six carries, and beating three defenders. She was also voted COOP Athlete of the Week by her Harvard peers.
- Senior Jara Emtage-Cave had a stellar performance against Brown, earning five carries, 11 tackles, and 19 clear outs.
- Four athletes achieved a 100% tackle success rate in last week's match up against Brown: Jara Emtage-Cave, Ava Ference, Lennox London, and Eseta Pale.
- Harvard last faced Dartmouth in the 2023 NIRA Championship, where it won 20-12. Lennox London scored two tries and accounted for ten points in the Crimson victory.
- The captains for the 2024-25 season are seniors Carly Lehman, Reese Morgan, and Sofia Hilger.
- Head Coach Mel Denham is at the helm for her eighth season coaching 15s.

Up Next

Harvard will face Queens University of Charlotte on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024.
 
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Players Mentioned

Jara Emtage-Cave

Jara Emtage-Cave

Lock/Back Row
Senior
Ava Ference

Ava Ference

Scrum-Half/Fly-Half
Sophomore
Sofia Hilger

Sofia Hilger

Flanker
Senior
Carly Lehman

Carly Lehman

Hooker
Senior
Lennox London

Lennox London

Back Row/Wing
Junior
Reese Morgan

Reese Morgan

Scrumhalf
Senior
Josephine Mignone

Josephine Mignone

Back
First-Year
Eseta Pale

Eseta Pale

Forward
First-Year

Players Mentioned

Jara Emtage-Cave

Jara Emtage-Cave

Senior
Lock/Back Row
Ava Ference

Ava Ference

Sophomore
Scrum-Half/Fly-Half
Sofia Hilger

Sofia Hilger

Senior
Flanker
Carly Lehman

Carly Lehman

Senior
Hooker
Lennox London

Lennox London

Junior
Back Row/Wing
Reese Morgan

Reese Morgan

Senior
Scrumhalf
Josephine Mignone

Josephine Mignone

First-Year
Back
Eseta Pale

Eseta Pale

First-Year
Forward