(Kingston, Ont.) – The Victoria Vikes closed out the first day of the Canadian University Men's Rugby Championship with a 72-0 win over Dalhousie Men's Rugby in Quarterfinal 4 at Nixon Field.
The Vikes opened the scoring in the fourth minute when Jonas Robinson scored his first of two tries in the game and never looked back on their way to the big win.
Victoria's 12 tries in the game were scored by 11 different players, with Robinson leading the way with two. Carter White, Noah Bain, Gabe Casey, Denver Fatt, Graeme Norris, Marcus Lott, Ethan Hager, Chris Gamage, Ryder Heaney-Corns, and Nate Bice all scored one try each.
Ethan Smith connected on four converts while Austin Pinnell added two converts for the Vikes in the win.
Robinson was named Player of the Game for Victoria while James Clarke was named Player of the Game for Dalhousie.
With the win, the Vikes advanced to the Championship semifinals on Friday, Nov. 26 at 7:30 p.m. EST where they will take on the Guelph Gryphons, who defeated the Calgary Dinos earlier Wednesday.
Dalhousie will compete in the Consolation semifinals against Calgary on Friday at 2 p.m.