Wednesday, October 10
Charlotte, N.C.
5:00 p.m.
Queens University of Charlotte
4-2 6-6
5
vs
1
King College (Tenn.)
0-7 0-12
| Team | 1 | 2 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|
| KING | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Queens (N.C.) | 4 | 1 | 5 |
10/10/2012 8:02:00 PM | Men's Soccer
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Queens University of Charlotte men's soccer team ended a three-game skid this evening with a 5-1 win over King College at the Queens Sports Complex. The Royals are now 4-2 in the league and 6-6 on the year, while the Tornado drop to 0-7 in Conference Carolinas action and 0-11 on the season.
The Royals were able to net four goals in the first half with the first coming just under 18 minutes into play when Kevin Anderson (Mooresville, N.C., Mooresville ) rebounded a saved shot and booted it into the goal for a 1-0 lead. Ten minutes later Gersi Cilingiri (Berat, Albania, Wolfson) would put Queens up 2-0 with a shot from outside the 18. The Royals didn't stop there as Julian Mitchell (Jacksonville, Fla., Wolson) fed a ball from the back to a racing Drew Walsh (Charlotte, N.C., Ardrey Kell) Walsh beat King's keeper to the ball heading it into the back of the net for a 3-0 lead in the 33rd. Ian Murray (Pine, Colo., Conifer) scored Queens' final goal of the half giving the Royals 4-0 lead heading into the break. The goal was a career first for the senior defender.
The second half saw less action on the offensive end by Queens, but was highlighted by a goal in the 90th from senior goalkeeper Matthew Cavallo (Davidson, N.C., East Lincoln) who entered play in the second half. Cavallo's goal was the first of his career.
King's Pete Griffith netted the lone goal for the Tornado in the 83rd with a shot off of a corner.
The Royals were able to outshoot King 18-6 in the match while also winning the battle for corner kicks 6-2. John Rush earned the win in goal for Queens and collected three saves.
Queens will travel to face North Greenville University on Saturday at 6 p.m.
The Royals were able to net four goals in the first half with the first coming just under 18 minutes into play when Kevin Anderson (Mooresville, N.C., Mooresville ) rebounded a saved shot and booted it into the goal for a 1-0 lead. Ten minutes later Gersi Cilingiri (Berat, Albania, Wolfson) would put Queens up 2-0 with a shot from outside the 18. The Royals didn't stop there as Julian Mitchell (Jacksonville, Fla., Wolson) fed a ball from the back to a racing Drew Walsh (Charlotte, N.C., Ardrey Kell) Walsh beat King's keeper to the ball heading it into the back of the net for a 3-0 lead in the 33rd. Ian Murray (Pine, Colo., Conifer) scored Queens' final goal of the half giving the Royals 4-0 lead heading into the break. The goal was a career first for the senior defender.
The second half saw less action on the offensive end by Queens, but was highlighted by a goal in the 90th from senior goalkeeper Matthew Cavallo (Davidson, N.C., East Lincoln) who entered play in the second half. Cavallo's goal was the first of his career.
King's Pete Griffith netted the lone goal for the Tornado in the 83rd with a shot off of a corner.
The Royals were able to outshoot King 18-6 in the match while also winning the battle for corner kicks 6-2. John Rush earned the win in goal for Queens and collected three saves.
Queens will travel to face North Greenville University on Saturday at 6 p.m.
Team Stats
KING
QUMSOC12
Goals
1
5
Shots
6
18
Shots on Goal
4
8
Saves
3
3
Corners
2
6
Fouls
13
9
Scoring Plays
ANDERSON, Kevin
17:46
CILINGIRI, Gersi
26:55
WALSH, Drew
Assisted By: MITCHELL, Julian
32:45
MURRAY, Ian
40:49
Pete Griffith
82:11
CAVALLO, Matthew
89:44
Game Leaders
Shots
3
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
3
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
2
Goals
1
Assists
0
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