The women’s rugby team at Quinnipiac University is also celebrating Team USA women’s rugby team winning the bronze medal. That’s where Ilona Maher played for several years. Her former coach ...

“I just hope we’re here in four years,” Quinnipiac women’s coach Becky Carlson said. Since the 1990s, the women’s rugby movement has fruitlessly lobbied the NCAA for recognition as a ...

Quinnipiac University graduate Ilona Maher made history with the American women’s national rugby sevens team at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris this week. US women win a first Olympic medal in ...

Maher, a 2018 graduate of Quinnipiac University in Hamden ... and in 2017 was declared the nation’s top collegiate women’s rugby player. “I was kind of like, ‘What is this?

Quinnipiac provided a team atmosphere that ... Staberg will be joining an illustrious Division 1 women’s rugby team that has produced Olympic-level talent like Ilona Maher. “ ...

Former Quinnipiac rugby standout ... Her ability to break barriers, both on and off the field, resonates deeply with women everywhere. Ilona’s presence on our cover symbolizes a shift in ...

“Quinnipiac allowed me to do both and to ... I'm never going to stop showing that.” Team USA Women’s Rugby Sevens opens up its Olympic schedule on July 28 against Japan.

In 2016-17, she was awarded with the MA Sorensen Award, given to the nation's top collegiate women's rugby player. That year, Maher led Quinnipiac to its second straight NIRA national championship ...

In fact, American women’s rugby star Ilona Maher has been grabbing ... After attending Burlington High School, Maher became a student at Quinnipiac University in Connecticut, where she graduated ...

The Quinnipiac University alum’s followers ... first-ever medal for the sport by taking home bronze in the women’s rugby sevens game. The lipstick queen got emotional in a post-game interview ...

Rugby sevens star Ilona Maher has been a huge hit on social media as the U.S. women's team has progressed to the semifinals at the Paris Olympics. Her video recruiting recently retired NFL center ...

American women’s rugby has its first Olympic medal (bronze) after shoving Australia off the podium in Paris. It has more buzz than ever on social media thanks to a personable star (Ilona Maher ...