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Vail Rugby Club defeats Gentlemen of Aspen to win first Mountain League title since 2019
Reece Smith and Joe Lippert said years of recruiting and rebuilding helped Vail edge Aspen after needing a two-point win to clinch the crown.
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Vail Rugby Club defeats Gentlemen of Aspen to win first Mountain League title since 2019
When Reece Smith moved from St. Louis to Vail four years ago, Vail Rugby Club practices barely drew eight to 10 athletes — between men and women. Beating a juggernaut like the Gentlemen of Aspen seemed like a pipe dream. The area’s undisputed heavyweight champs always left Vail playing the role as a scrappy underdog hoping to survive 12 rounds. On Saturday, Smith — in the penultimate game of his final season — got to deliver the knockout blow. …
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