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Score: Life University ARP 55, Mystic River ARP 12

MYSTIC, Conn. — The Life University Club Rugby team earned a 55-12 road victory over Mystic River on Saturday behind nine tries from seven different scorers.

Mystic River opened the scoring with a try in the 28th minute before the Running Eagles responded with a try from Jackson Holtzman in the 32nd minute. Charlie Barkworth added the conversion in the 33rd minute to give Life the lead. Life continued to build momentum with tries from Tristan Hubsch in the 40th minute and Ishma-eel Safodien in the 41st minute, with Barkworth converting Safodien's score.

The Running Eagles carried that momentum into the second half as Adam Chadwick scored in the 44th minute and Barkworth converted in the 45th minute. Hubsch added his second try of the match in the 49th minute before Darius Law crossed for a try in the 53rd minute.

Life added three more tries over the final 20 minutes as Gustaf Unga scored in the 62nd and 72nd minutes and Marius Edwards added a try in the 68th minute. Barkworth added a conversion in the 64th minute, while Wyatt Trujillo converted in the 70th minute. Trujillo's conversion attempt following Unga's second try was unsuccessful in the 73rd minute.

Life finished with tries from Hubsch (two), Unga (two), Holtzman, Safodien, Chadwick, Darius Law and Edwards. Barkworth recorded four successful conversions, while Trujillo added one conversion. Mystic River added a late try in the 76th minute, but the Running Eagles secured the 55-12 victory.