How Saint Mary’s men, Stanford women made it to college rugby finals

The college rugby Division I-A championships in Houston will have a Bay Area representative on both the men’s and women’s side. 

The Saint Mary’s men will be making their seventh trip to the national title game since 2013 under coach Tim O’Brien. They’ll play Navy on Saturday.

The Stanford women will compete for the national crown for the first time since 2014 when they take on Grand Canyon University on Sunday. They are seeking their fifth national title.

Here is how the...