Category: POTM

Big 10 7’s Recap

Big 10s 7’s Tournament Summary  Michigan completed a five match weekend, finishing 3rd after winning the 3rd place bracket final over Illinois (26–19). On Day 1, Michigan dropped tight matches to Iowa (21–7) and Indiana (21–17), with extended stretches defending down a player due to yellow cards. Day 2 featured a statement win over No. …

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SISU™ Mouthguard March Player of the Month: Ali Salih

Ali Salih is our March Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Salih has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, Ali! Name: Ali Salih Position: Lock Height: 6’2  Weight: 210 Year: sophomore Major: Pre-Dental Hometown: Caledonia, Michigan  Why did you decide to play rugby?   I was contacted after being admitted …

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SISU™ Mouthguard February Player of the Month: Luke Sanita

Luke Sanita is our February Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Sanita has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, Luke! Name: Luke Sanita Position: Winger Height: 5’11 Weight: 180 Year: Freshman Major: IOE Hometown: Philadelphia Why did you decide to play rugby? I was looking for a sport in …

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SISU™ Mouthguard January Player of the Month: James Callaghan

James Callaghan is our Janurary Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Callaghan has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, James! Position: Inside/Outside Center  Height: 195 Weight: 5’9 Year: 2029 Major: Intended Public Policy  Hometown: Trumbull, Connecticut  Why did you decide to play rugby? During sophomore year of high school, …

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SISU™ Mouthguard December Player of the Month: Thomas Olaveson

Thomas Olaveson is our December Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Olaveson has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, Thomas! Position: Hooker Height: 6’0 Weight: 200 Year: Sophomore Major: Mechanical Engineering Hometown: Chelsea, MI Why did you decide to play rugby? One of my friends was playing and my …

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SISU™ Mouthguard November Player of the Month: Massimo Lorenzetti

Massimo Lorenzetti is our September Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Lorenzetti has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, Massimo!

SISU™ Mouthguard September Player of the Month: Jack Cummings

Jack Cummings is our September Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Cummings has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, Jack! Position: Centre Height: 6’1” Weight: 200 Year: Senior Major: Economics Hometown: Wilmette, Illinois Why did you decide to play rugby? Rugby is a very fun game, who wouldn’t want to play? What have …

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Michigan State Regular Season Game Recap

A Statement Victory In East LansingThis past weekend, both the A and B sides delivered wins over Michigan State. The A side dominated with a 51-10 performance and shut out the Spartans in the second half, thanks to an inspiring defensive effort from the entire 23-man roster. The opening phases of the game set the …

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Illinois Regular Season Game Recap

Winning Times In Ann Arbor    After a historic victory over Ohio State last week, the Wolverines picked up where they left off and delivered a convincing 55-25 win over Illinois on Parents Weekend. Coming into the week, defense was the focus during practice. Illinois possesses a dangerous offense that has the ability to put the …

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SISU™ Mouthguard July Player of the Month: Kiyan Jacobs

Kiyan Jacobs is our July Player of the Month. Since joining the team, Jacobs has become an important leader on and off the field. Congratulations, Kiyan! Height: 6’3” Weight: 220 Year: Sophomore Major: Psychology Hometown: Kensington, MD Why did you decide to play rugby? My dad introduced me to rugby when I was pretty little, since he had started …

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