No. 8 Men’s Rugby Routs Franklin Pierce, 86-0

BEVERLY, Mass. — The No. 8 nationally ranked Endicott men’s rugby team shut out Franklin Pierce, 86-0, on Friday night at Hempstead Stadium.

September 23, 2022

BEVERLY, Mass. — The No. 8 nationally ranked Endicott men's rugby team shut out Franklin Pierce, 86-0, on Friday night at Hempstead Stadium.

Brad DiGiacomo (Simsbury, Conn.) paced the Gulls with four tries and two conversions.

The Gulls also saw DeShean Hatton (Washington, D.C.) score a pair of tries, while Jordan Chappell (Sunapee, N.H.), Matthew Hicks (Clifton Park, N.Y.), Graham Lynch (Windsor, Conn.), Jonathan Taylor (Chicago, Ill.), Teyshawn Jackson (Windsor, Conn.), Joseph Matteo (Simsbury, Conn.), Connor Fountain (Danvers, Mass.), Kyle Ernest (Severna Park, Md.), and Jaden Carnevale (Coventry, R.I.) all found the try zone once (one team try).

Lynch also added three conversions to his score ledger. Chappell and Ernest rounded out the scoring with one conversion apiece.

No. 8 Endicott (2-0) hosts Stonehill on Saturday, October 1 at 4:30 PM as part of Homecoming and Family Weekend.

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(Photo Credit - Leanna Puccio '24)