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United States Naval Academy Women's Rugby

NCAA D1Patriot LeagueAnnapolis, MD
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How Navy Compares (NCAA D1)
86% lower than division average acceptance rate66% lower than division average

Coaching Staff (5)

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James McCarthy

Head Coach

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Abby Gustaitis
Abby Gustaitis

Assistant Coach

Former U.S. Women’s Rugby 7s Olympic team captain Abby Gustaitis joined the Navy women’s rugby staff as an assistant coach in August of 2023.   Gustaitis has been

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Devin Smiley
Devin Smiley

Recruiting Coordinator

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Devin Smiley joined the Navy women’s rugby program in February 2025 as the team’s recruiting coordinator and assistant coach.   Prior to his current role, Smiley

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Murph McCarthy
Murph McCarthy

Head Coach Women's Rugby

The 2024-25 season will be the seventh for Murph McCarthy as the head coach of the Navy women’s rugby team. The 2000 graduate of Navy was named head coach before

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Thretton Palamo
Thretton Palamo

Assistant Coach

Thretton Palamo joined the Navy women’s rugby staff as an assistant coach in November 2024.   Palamo helped lead the Mids to their winningest 7s season in program

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Program Snapshot

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many coaches does United States Naval Academy Women's Rugby have?▾
The United States Naval Academy Women's Rugby program currently has 5 coaching staff members listed.
Who is the head coach of United States Naval Academy Women's Rugby?▾
James McCarthy is the current head coach of United States Naval Academy Women's Rugby.
How do I contact United States Naval Academy Women's Rugby coaches?▾
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What division is United States Naval Academy Women's Rugby?▾
United States Naval Academy competes in NCAA D1 (Division I).
How do I get recruited for Women's Rugby at United States Naval Academy?▾
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Academic Snapshot

NCAA D1PublicNCAA since 1920Bachelor's
121 Blake Road, Annapolis, MD 21402-5000
Acceptance Rate
9%
Undergrad Enrollment
4,465
Avg SAT
1,308
6-Year Graduation Rate
92%
Freshman Retention
96%

Last verified: Mar 2026

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