Women’s rugby matched up with NIRA rival Quinnipiac on Brophy field, emerging victorious with the help of two tries from fifth-year senior Sophie Ragg. Over on the soccer pitch David Alino was wearing out the back of the goal. The senior scored four goals on just five shots in a 6-0 win over Stonehill College.
Their efforts are rewarded by being named The Richards Group Athletes of the week.
Each week, DartmouthSports.com will spotlight two outstanding student-athletes - one male, one female - as Athletes of the Week. Student-athletes may be chosen based upon their efforts both on and off the field of competition.
Sophie Ragg, 5th-Sr., Wilsborough Green, England, Center/Wing, Women’s Rugby
Fifth-year center/wing Sophie Ragg scored two tries for the Big Green during their victorious return to Brophy Field. Ragg accounted for back-to-back scores less than 10 minutes apart, putting Dartmouth on top 29-5 by halftime enroute to a 41-10 win over Quinnipiac to improve to 2-0 on the season.