2022-23 Men's Rugby Roster
Biography
2022-23 // Senior Year
Fall Season: Appeared in five matches with four starts to help Navy post an 11-0 record during the fall and claim the Rugby East Conference Championship … Scored five tries to finish the fall campaign with 25 points … Contributed a season-high 10 points on two tries in Navy’s, 50-10, win over Virginia Tech and, 28-8, victory against St. Bonaventure … Also scored a try in Navy’s, 27-14, win versus Army
Spring Season: Started all seven matches to help Navy finish the season with an 18-0 record and win the Division I-A National Championship in its inaugural varsity season
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High School
2019 graduate of Bluestone High School in Skipwith, Va. … Earned varsity letters in soccer (4), football (2), basketball (1) and wrestling (1) … Named a regional honorable mention in basketball senior year … Earned all-district honors in soccer junior and senior year … Served as captain of football team senior year
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Personal
Son of Dale and Dominique Sturdifen … Father, Dale, works in law enforcement … Mother, Dominique, is a principal … Majoring in computer science … Has earned USNA academic honors in five semesters … Brother, Xavier, is a member of the class of 2025 at the Naval Academy … Cousin, Alton, is a 2023 graduate of the Naval Academy … Sister, Angelique, is a 2014 graduate of the Naval Academy and was a member of the women’s rugby team … Sister, Carmen, is a 2017 graduate of the Naval Academy and was a member of the volleyball team
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