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BYU rugby captures Wasatch Cup with runaway victory over Utah

The BYU rugby team stormed out to a 28-0 lead en route to a 49-12 victory over Utah in the Wasatch Cup on Friday at South Field.

PROVO — The BYU rugby team stormed out to a 28-0 lead en route to a 49-12 victory over Utah in the Wasatch Cup on Friday at South Field.

Ricky Tu'ihalangingie opened the scoring for BYU and Calvin Whiting added a pair of tries for the Cougars, who successfully defended their Wasatch Cup crown.

Luke Mocke's 52nd-minute try proved to a critical moment, putting the momentum back in BYUs favor.