Grand Rapids, MI. – The 2024 15's Season officially opened for the Wheeling University Men's Rugby team (0-1, 0-0) on Saturday when they traveled to Grand Rapids, Michigan. It was a back and forth game throughout, coming down to the final minutes of play, but in the end the Cardinals would fall to the Panthers 43-42. The offense scored five tries by five different players on the day but it wasn't enough to squeak out their first win of the season.