Queen's Women's Rugby dropped a close 15-10 contest to the UBC Thunderbirds in the quarterfinals at the U SPORTS Women's Rugby Championship Wednesday afternoon in Guelph, Ont.
Riley Stone (Education) opened the scoring for the Gaels while
Eva Johnston (Smith School of Business) also found the try zone for Queen's in the second half, but it wasn't enough as the Thunderbirds held off a late Queen's charge for the five-point victory.
Jiggy Schonfeld (Kinesiology and Health Studies) was named Player of the Game for Queen's.
The Gaels will return to the pitch Friday in the consolation semifinals.
Â