2019 Women's Rugby Roster
Roster
Maples, Mikah
Forward
/ Women's RugbyForward
/ Women's RugbyProp
/ Women's RugbyLock
/ Women's RugbyProp
/ Women's RugbyFlanker
/ Women's RugbyBack
/ Women's RugbyBack
/ Women's RugbyScrum-Half
/ Women's RugbyBack
/ Women's RugbyWing
/ Women's RugbyForward
/ Women's RugbyBack
/ Women's RugbyWing
/ Women's RugbyHooker
/ Women's RugbyCenter
/ Women's RugbyFlanker/Number 8
/ Women's RugbyScrum Half
/ Women's RugbyForward
/ Women's RugbyProp
/ Women's RugbyForward
/ Women's RugbyWing
/ Women's RugbyBack
/ Women's RugbyProp
/ Women's Rugby
Jersey Number 16
Mikah Maples
- Position:
- Center
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Moweaqua, Ill.
- High School:
- Central A&M
- Position:
- Center
Bio
As a Junior in 2018
- NIRA All-American
- Named Team MVP at the team's annual awards ceremony
- Scored ten tries in the fall season
- Recorded seven tries, five assists, and a conversion in the spring 7's season
- Played in all 12 matches for the Bobcats
- Recorded 12 tries on the season
- Had two tries in both the NIRA Semifinals and Finals against Central Washington and Dartmouth, respectively
- Tallied three scores against Army in the season opener, including the first-ever try at the new Quinnipiac Rugby Field
- Had the winning try with 10 minutes left in a narrow 29-24 regular season win over Central Washington
- Recorded 11 runs over twenty
- Played in 10 matches
- Recorded 15 points on three tries.
- Had three three assists, with two of them against Notre Dame College
- Tallied tries in her first two collegiate matches against AIC and Norwich
- Had 18 tackles (13 solo) on the year, as well as one run over 20.
- Attended Central A&M High School, where she competed on the volleyball, track and field and basketball teams
- Competed in the throws on the track and field team, earning state medals in the discus and shot put
- Helped Central A&M earn a state title in basketball
- Collected all-area honors in volleyball
- Majoring in sports medicine
- Father, Greg, was a rugby player at Montana
- Also competes on the track and field team
- Involved with QU Snow, a skiing and snowboarding club
- Lists "Kinesiology" as the most interesting course she has taken at Quinnipiac ("It was a challenging course, and because as an athlete, it taught me which muscles I am using during different activities.")
Women's Rugby: Quinnipiac vs. Brown
Saturday, September 06
Women's Rugby vs. Dartmouth (10/26)
Saturday, October 26
Women's Rugby vs. Army (10/19)
Saturday, October 19
Women's Rugby vs. AIC
Saturday, October 12
