Carolina Queens

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Carolina Queens
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Founded2005
League Independent Women's Football League
Team historyCarolina Queens WPFL (2005–2007)
Carolina Queens (IWFL) (2008–present)
Based in Charlotte, North Carolina
Stadium Hopewell High School
ColorsBlack, red, yellow gold, white
OwnerEbony Kimbrough
Head coachEbony Kimbrough, Miriam Key-Parker, Lawrence Brewton
Championships1
Division titles1

The Carolina Queens is a women's American football team based out of Charlotte, North Carolina playing in the Independent Women's Football League and owned by Ebony Kimbrough. Home games are played on the campus of Rocky River High School

Contents

From 2005–2007, the Queens were part of the Women's Professional Football League.

Season-by-season

Season records
SeasonWLTFinishPlayoff results
Carolina Queens (WPFL)
20050604th National North--
20062603rd National North--
20071603rd National North--
Carolina Queens (IWFL)
20084402nd IWFL2 Southern South Atlantic--
20097201st IWFL2Lost IWFL2 League Quarterfinal (Carolina Phoenix)
20101706th IWFL2 Eastern Southeast--
2012610Affiliate TeamWon Tier III Bowl (Colorado)
2013540Affiliate TeamWon Tier III Bowl (San Antonio)
20146302nd Eastern South AtlanticWon Legacy Bowl (Minnesota)
20157302nd Eastern South AtlanticWon Eastern Conference Quarterfinal (Toledo)
Lost Eastern Conference Semifinal (Carolina Phoenix)
20164404th Eastern Atlantic--
Totals43460(including playoffs)

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Season schedules

2009

DateOpponent Home/Away Result
April 11 Cape Fear Thunder Away Won 66-0
April 18Cape Fear ThunderHomeWon 59-0
April 25 Jersey Justice AwayWon 28-20
May 2 Palm Beach Punishers HomeWon 26-14
May 9 Louisville Nightmare AwayWon 2-0**
May 23 Chattanooga Locomotion HomeWon 30-12
May 30 Carolina Phoenix Away Lost 0-8
June 13Carolina PhoenixHomeWon 36-20
June 27Carolina Phoenix (Tier II Quarterfinal)HomeLost 16-26

** = Won by forfeit

2010

DateOpponent Home/Away Result
April 3 Carolina Phoenix Home Lost 2-26
April 10 Atlanta Xplosion HomeLost 7-54
April 17 Palm Beach Punishers Away Won 13-3
May 1 Baltimore Nighthawks Home
May 8Carolina PhoenixAway
May 15Atlanta XplosionAway
May 22 Chattanooga Locomotion Home
June 5Chattanooga LocomotionAway

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