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CHARLOTTE, N.C.- The Queens University of Charlotte field hockey team will take on the Coker University Cobras this afternoon in the South Atlantic Conference Carolinas Championship game at Bessant Field.
 
The Royals advanced to today's final after defeating Newberry by a score of 3-2 in the semifinals. Maya Forbes, Ellie Fitzgerald, and Jill Sherman each scored a goal in the win while Avian Thompson recorded seven saves. It is the third consecutive year that the Royals have made it to the finals, though they have yet to win one.
 
The Cobras advanced after defeating top-seeded Limestone, 2-1. Britt Kabo and Coda Fisher each scored in the match while goalkeeper Kelsey Gibbons totaled two saves.
 
The Royals and the Cobras met on March 19 in Hartsville, S.C., with the Royals coming out victorious. Queens held 3-1 lead early in the second half before Coker scored back-to-back goals to equalize the match. Gabe Lechner then scored the game-winning goal in the 53^rd minute to give the Royals the 4-3 league win.
 
Currently, Queens leads the all-time series with the Cobras, 4-1, having lost in 2018 by a score of 4-3. The Royals swept the Cobras during the 2019 season.
 
Today's Championship begins a 2 p.m. Live video and stats are available.
 
Only individuals on the pass list will be permitted to enter the games. Fans on the pass list are encouraged to bring alternate seating to allow for social distancing. Click here for the full COVID-19 fan attendance policy.