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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SANTA CLARA, CA – May 19, 2025 –The College Rugby Association of America (CRAA) is proud to unveil the 2024–2025 D1A All-American selections, recognizing the top collegiate rugby players from across the nation. This year’s prestigious list features standout athletes from 25 universities, with Life University leading the way with an impressive 15 All-American honorees.

The All-American designation celebrates excellence in athletic performance, leadership, and sportsmanship throughout the D1A collegiate rugby season. These athletes have demonstrated exceptional skill and commitment, earning their place among the nation’s elite.

In addition to the All-American announcement, CRAA is excited to introduce the inaugural East vs. West All-American Showcase, set to take place in May 24, 2025. This marquee event will feature the top players from each region competing for selection to the Anthem Academy squad powered by USA Rugby, which is scheduled to tour South Africa in the summer of 2025.

CRAA Announces All-American East vs. West Traveling Squads

The full list of All-Americans and participating schools is listed below:

CRAA D1A All Americans

NAMESCHOOLPOSITION
Aaron JumaUniversity of Mary WashingtonFlanker
Aaron Van DykArkansas State UnivesityFlanker
Adam ChadwickLife UniversityHooker
Andrew BardakU.S. Military AcademyHooker
Asher WebbLindenwood UniversityLoosehead Prop
Avion GanseU.S. Naval AcademyFullback
Bastian BrunelloMount St. Mary's UniversityFullback
Bautista AraujoLife UniversityScrumhalf
Ben PetersUniversity of Mary WashingtonWing
Benji KempU.S. Military AcademyCenter
Bradley CraneLife UniversityFlyhalf
Brett DogiewiczCalifornia Polytechnic State UniversityFlanker
Brian BogneUniversity of California, BerkeleyFlanker
Brook VaitohiBrigham Young UniversityFlanker
Byron FinleyUniversity of California, BerkeleyLock
Cade CristUniversity of California, BerkeleyHooker
Cameron BlairUniversity of ArizonaHooker
Campbell RobbCentral Washington UniversityHooker
Cathal CoakleySt. Mary's College of CaliforniaLock
Chad TinneyLindenwood UniversityLoosehead Prop
Charles Jansen van vuurenDavenportHooker
Charlie WalshUniversity of California, BerkeleyTighthead Prop
Coby BakerCalifornia Polytechnic State UniversityCenter
Cole WilliamsWyomingWing
Connor DevosLindenwood UniversityTighthead Prop
Dalton SlaughterUniversity of ArizonaTighthead Prop
Daniel MoscropUniversity of Mary WashingtonLock
David ScanlonLindenwood UniversityLock
Dayen JoyceUniversity of California, Los AngelesCenter
Dominc BesagSt. Mary's College of CaliforniaCenter
Drew BaublitzU.S. Naval AcademyWing
Duncan KrigeLindenwood UniversityFlanker
Ed SoederU.S. Naval AcademyLock
Eduan Van HeerdenLindenwood UniversityNumber 8
Elias GarzaLife UniversityLoosehead Prop
Evan CorbettMount St. Mary's UniversityCenter
Freddie JobberUniversity of California, Los AngelesFlanker
Gabe SavageU.S. Military AcademyTighthead Prop
George EnglesU.S. Military AcademyLock
Hayden McKayMount St. Mary's UniversityHooker
Henry DukeUniversity of VirginiaLock
Hunter ModlinSt. Mary's College of CaliforniaScrumhalf
Ian BullockU.S. Naval AcademyFlanker
Ian RoudybushPenn State UniversityNumber 8
Iosefa (JT) Toia'ivaoSt. Mary's College of CaliforniaWing
Iremia IremiaUniversity of California, BerkeleyNumber 8
Jack BreslanUniversity of ArizonaFlanker
Jacob HallUniversity of ArizonaScrumhalf
Jacob RazoUniversity of IllinoisFlyhalf
Jake CorneliusU.S. Naval AcademyCenter
James RoseLife UniversityWing
James TenneyBrigham Young UniversityTighthead Prop
JD BengstonU.S. Naval AcademyWing
Jeremy ZwickLindenwood UniversityScrumhalf
Jeronimo BallestyMichigan State UniversityFlanker
Joey ReissIndiana UniversityScrumhalf
John Henry RouseSt. Mary's College of CaliforniaLoosehead Prop
John WilsonSt. Mary's College of CaliforniaTighthead Prop
Jordan VasselLife UniversityWing
Joshua CoxUniversity of California, Los AngelesFullback
Joshua PeacockDavenport UniversityCenter
Kade CunninghamLife UniversityCenter
King MatuSt. Mary's College of CaliforniaNumber 8
Kye JonesCentral Washington UniversityScrumhalf
Lachlan TreisterPenn State UniversityWing
Leon BestLife UniversityTighthead Prop
Logan BallingerLife UniversityFlanker
Logan TurnerUniversity of California, Los AngelesNumber 8
Lucas GreeneUniversity of California, Santa BarbaraWing
Mario StortiSt. Mary's College of CaliforniaFullback
Masi KoiUniversity of California, BerkeleyWing
Mateo BerengerUniversity of ArizonaFullback
Mathew AbbesSt. Mary's College of CaliforniaLock
Max SmithU.S. Naval AcademyFlanker
Max ThrelkeldUniversity of California, BerkeleyCenter
Michael KalalauU.S. Naval AcademyLoosehead Prop
Michael StrehleU.S. Naval AcademyScrumhalf
Miles BellMichigan State UniversityLoosehead Prop
Nahuel WingordLife UniversityFullback
Nate DeeganSt. Mary's College of CaliforniaHooker
Nate GouldU.S. Military AcademyFullback
Nico DomineCalifornia Polytechnic State UniversityFullback
Oliver KirkUniversity of California, BerkeleyLoosehead Prop
Ollie ClineSt. Mary's College of CaliforniaFlyhalf
Onika SethosaArkansas State UniversityWing
Oscar TreacyCentral Washington UniversityWing
Padric CaseyCalifornia Polytechnic State UniversityScrumhalf
Philani SimamaneLife UniversityCenter
Rand SantosUniversity of California, BerkeleyFlyhalf
Roanin KreigerU.S. Naval AcademyFullback
Ryan WenstromUniversity of California, BerkeleyFlanker
Sam MastersonColorado State UniversityCenter
Sam McMillanUniversity of California, Los AngelesHooker
Samson BrownClaremont CollegesFullback
Saul PitoutDavenport UniversityLock
Seamus DeelyUniversity of California, BerkeleyLock
Sebastian SheffermanUniversity of Mary WashingtonCenter
Seth KramlichLife UniversityFlanker
Shaun MathyssenLife UniversityLoosehead Prop
Siale OfaSt. Mary's College of CaliforniaWing
Solomon WilliamsUniversity of California, BerkeleyScrumhalf
Sosia PongiSt. Mary's College of CaliforniaCenter
Takunda MakiwaDavenportLock
Tanner RusselU.S. Naval AcademyFlanker
Tevita MapaLife UniversityNumber 8
Tiai VavaoCentral Washington UniversityFlanker
Toby Barnfield LeeUniversity of Mary WashingtonFlanker
Tristan HubschLife UniversityLock
Warrick DayArkansas State UniversityFlyhalf
Welton CharumbiraSt. Thomas UniversityFlyhalf
Will LindsayUniversity of Mary WashingtonFullback
Will ShermanUniversity of California, Los AngelesLock
William WebbU.S. Naval AcademyTighthead Prop
Wyatt ParryBrigham Young UniversityFlyhalf
About CRAA:

The College Rugby Association of America (CRAA) is the governing body for elite collegiate rugby programs in the United States. CRAA oversees competition, development, and pathways for athletes aspiring to achieve at the highest levels of the sport. CRAA is dedicated to promoting and growing collegiate rugby across the United States. CRAA supports student-athletes by providing a high level of competition, fostering leadership, and helping players reach their full potential both on and off the field.

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