GREENWOOD - The Lander women's rugby team started the year 2-0 with a 12-0 win over Navy and a 20-7 victory over Queens. The Bearcats also collected their first wins in NIRA after fully joining last season.

Lander 12 - Navy 0
The Bearcats converted tries in the first and second half against the Midshipmen. Alli Davis got the first points of the season to put Lander up 5-0 before Julia Anhalt drilled a kick to put Lander in front 7-0. Alexis Dallas finished up the scoring in the second half with a late try to push the Bearcats ahead 12-0.

First Half
Lander 5-Navy 0 - Alli Davis (Try)
Lander 7 - Navy 0 Julia Anhalt (Conversion)
Second Half
Lander 12 - Navy 0 Alexis Dallas (Try)

Lander 20 - Queens 7
The Bearcats struck first and didn't look back in their second game of the day as they took down the Queens Royals 20-7.

Davis and Nisaiah Berkeley had first-half tries to put Lander ahead 10-0 by halftime. Dallas and Grace Taylor added second-half tries before Queens got its first points of the game to make it a 20-7 contest midway through the second half. Lander would hold Queens off the scoreboard for the rest of the contest to take its 20-7 victory.

First Half
Lander 5 - Queens 0 Alli Davis (Try)
Lander 10 - Queens 0 Nisaiah Berkeley (Try)
Second Half
Lander 15 - Queens 0 Alexis Dallas (Try)
Lander 20 - Queens 0 Grace Taylor (Try)
Lander 20 - Queens 5 Jessica Sambor (Try)
Lander 20 - Queens 7 Anouk Vijververberg (Conversion)

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