Mount St. Mary’s University women’s rugby fell to West Chester, 43-14, on Oct. 3, 2026, in the team’s second road contest of the season. Neely Denlinger scored two tries, and Shaniah Mayers converted both for the Mount.
Denlinger scores two tries
Denlinger scored Mount St. Mary’s first try after getting past defenders. Mayers converted the score before Denlinger added another try by pushing through the defensive line into the try zone.
Mayers converted Denlinger’s second try as well. The two tries and two conversions accounted for all 14 of Mount St. Mary’s points against West Chester.
Mount St. Mary’s women’s rugby falls to 0-4
The loss dropped Mount St. Mary’s women’s rugby to 0-4 for the season. West Chester finished with 43 points in the contest.
Next match against Princeton
Mount St. Mary’s women’s rugby will face Princeton at noon Saturday, Oct. 17, on Rickerson Field at Haaga House. The match is the team’s next scheduled contest.
Maryland Sports Blog Take
Mount St. Mary’s University women’s rugby received all of its scoring from the combination of Neely Denlinger and Shaniah Mayers. Denlinger scored twice, while Mayers converted both tries in the 43-14 loss to West Chester.
Source: Original report
