Queens fought hard against Belmont Abbey, earning them a spot in the Division I championship after their 19-15 win. The final will be held against St. Bonaventure in Houston on Saturday, December 13 at 6 p.m. EST.

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The match started off with a penalty kick for Belmont Abbey’s fly-half Harrison Tu’isila, earning them a 3-0 lead. Ten more points came their way after a try by second row Joaquin Oddone and conversion from Tu’isila, increasing their lead 10-0.

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Queens fired back with a try by center John Steel and a conversion by scrum-half Hinton Olivier, ending the half 10-7. 

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Center Oliver Fussell captured the last points for Belmont Abbey with a try, resulting in a 15-7 lead. 

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Queens finished off the match strong with two tries from second row Simon Hanks and hooker Joshua Schwartz, followed by a conversion from Olivier to win the match 19-15. 

Queens will play St. Bonaventure for their DI National Championship Saturday, December 13 at 6pm EST.

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All matches will be streamed live on tv.ncr.rugby.

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