CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Harvard women's rugby rolled to its 10th straight home-opening victory this afternoon at Mignone Field, blanking Brown, 76-0.
Gemma Ogoke powered the Crimson attack, scoring a team-high three tries to help Harvard seize control early. Sana'a Lunon and Maya Hilger each added two tries, while six other Crimson players found the try zone as Harvard piled up 13 tries against the Bears.

How it Happened

• Harvard wasted no time attacking the Bears, as Gemma Ogoke scored her first try within the opening 10 minutes of play.
• Less than five minutes later, Sophie Hayes added another try to extend the Crimson's lead to 14-0.
• Morgan Gibson provided one of the highlights of the afternoon 24 minutes into the first half, streaking more than half the length of the field and past a host of Brown defenders for her lone try of the game.
• Ogoke and Sana'a Lunon added the final two tries of the first half to send Harvard into the break with a commanding 36-0 lead.
• The second half featured a wave of new contributors, as Maya Hilger, Josephine Mignone, Molly Young, Mackenzie Marks, and Ava Ference each found the try zone for the first time.

Harvard Highlights

• Gemma Ogoke recorded three tries against the Bears, all coming in the first half. Ogoke, who totaled 9 tries during the 15s season last year, has already tallied four through two games this season.
• Sana'a Lunon made an impact all over the field for the Crimson, adding two tries and an assist. Maya Hilger also scored twice against the Bears.
• Sophie Hayes, Morgan Gibson, Josephine Mignone, Molly Young, Mackenzie Marks, and Ava Ference each added a try to help account for the Crimson's 13 on the afternoon.
• The Crimson has now won 10 straight home openers, dating back to 2016.
• Harvard's 76 points were the most in single game since 2024.

Next Up

The Crimson returns to action in two weeks to face Ivy League foe Dartmouth on Saturday, September 26, at 2:00 p.m. ET at Mignone Field.