Former Quinnipiac rugby head coach Becky Carlson hired as Director of Athletics at the University of Maine at Fort Kent

National champion rugby coach hired as UMFK athletic director

The University of Maine at Fort Kent has tapped a national champion rugby coach to be its next athletic director. Becky Carlson stepped into the role in August, according to the university’s website. She is UMFK’s second athletic director in as many years, replacing Jason Coleman, who was hired last August. Carlson was the founding coach of the women’s rugby team at Quinnipiac University in Connecticut and helped the team to three consecutive na…

Former Quinnipiac rugby head coach Becky Carlson hired as Director of Athletics at the University of Maine at Fort Kent

Former Quinnipiac rugby head coach Becky Carlson has been hired as the Director of Athletics at the University of Maine at Fort Kent, per the university’s athletics page. Carlson, head coach of Quinnipiac’s rugby program since its inception in 2011, led the program to three national championships before the university’s decision to eliminate the program...