Sunday, November 4
Charlotte, N.C.
1:00 p.m.
Queens University of Charlotte
64
vs
5
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (D1)
11/4/2018 4:04:00 PM | Women's Rugby
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Queens University of Charlotte women's rugby Division I and National Small College Rugby Conference (NSCRO) squads defeated the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Sunday afternoon, 64-5 and 22-17. The Royals now hold a 7-0 record in their fall season.
In the Division I match, the Royals were led by both MiKayla Tatum and Abby Tobias with two tries each. They were followed by six more Royals, Antares Lance, Bella Alanis, Hailey Thomas, Jillian Spranger, Tori Wilson, and La'Tya Coleman, who each scored one try in the match. Sophomore Nicole Mitchell led in conversions with seven in the win.
The Royals scored six tries in the first half with sophomore Tatum adding a try to the board just five minutes into play. She was followed by a conversion kick from Mitchell to make the score 7-0 on the Tar Heels. Tatum, Lance, Alanis, and Tobias would each add one try, with Mitchell adding another three conversions, to make the halftime score 38-0.
Coming out into the second half, Thomas, Spranger, Wilson, and Coleman each scored a try with Mitchell kicking three more conversions to make the final score 64-5. The Tar Heels' lone try came with just five minutes left to play from Madelyn Smith.
In the NSCRO match, sophomore Gabriella La Lumia led with two tries and freshmen Keyara Williams and Debora Tessou each added one try to the board. Tori Wilson also kicked one conversion in the match helping to make the final score 22-17.
The Division I squad will travel to Raleigh, N.C., next to take on the Wolfpack of North Carolina State University Friday, November 16. Play will begin at 6 p.m.
In the Division I match, the Royals were led by both MiKayla Tatum and Abby Tobias with two tries each. They were followed by six more Royals, Antares Lance, Bella Alanis, Hailey Thomas, Jillian Spranger, Tori Wilson, and La'Tya Coleman, who each scored one try in the match. Sophomore Nicole Mitchell led in conversions with seven in the win.
The Royals scored six tries in the first half with sophomore Tatum adding a try to the board just five minutes into play. She was followed by a conversion kick from Mitchell to make the score 7-0 on the Tar Heels. Tatum, Lance, Alanis, and Tobias would each add one try, with Mitchell adding another three conversions, to make the halftime score 38-0.
Coming out into the second half, Thomas, Spranger, Wilson, and Coleman each scored a try with Mitchell kicking three more conversions to make the final score 64-5. The Tar Heels' lone try came with just five minutes left to play from Madelyn Smith.
In the NSCRO match, sophomore Gabriella La Lumia led with two tries and freshmen Keyara Williams and Debora Tessou each added one try to the board. Tori Wilson also kicked one conversion in the match helping to make the final score 22-17.
The Division I squad will travel to Raleigh, N.C., next to take on the Wolfpack of North Carolina State University Friday, November 16. Play will begin at 6 p.m.
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