DELAND, FLA. – The Queens University of Charlotte men's soccer team (0-3 overall, 0-1 ASUN) dropped their ASUN opener to the Stetson Hatters (1-1-1, 1-0 ASUN) by a final score of 2-0 on Saturday night. In the ASUN Game of the Week, the Hatters used a second half goal and a penalty kick to sneak past the visiting Royals at the Athletic Training Center.
Scoring Summary
66' – STETSON – Luis Lara Delgado (Assisted by Connor Bates and Charles Ahl)
84' – STETSON – Lewis Scattergood (Penalty Kick)
Turning Point
Following a scoreless opening half, the turning point of the evening was the Hatters first goal in the 66
th minute off the foot of Luis Lara Delgado. Stetson would add to their lead in the 82
nd minute when Lewis Scattergood executed a penalty kick following a Royals foul in the box.
Key Stats & Notes
- Royals forward Mario Goic led the attack with four shots, including two on goal. After three matches, the sophomore leads the team with seven shots and three on target for a .429 shot on goal percentage.
- Boris Basara, Caio Brando, and Matias Vilchez each took a shot in the loss.
- Queens goalkeeper Javier Izquierdo-Cuervo got his third straight start in goal and recorded four saves.
- Seven Royals played a full 90-minute match while 14 Royals saw the pitch.
- The Hatters won the shooting battle 15-7 and placed six on target compared to the Royals two.
- The evening was a physical conference clash as there were 31 total fouls and four yellow cards, including 18 fouls and three cards by Stetson.
Up Next
Queens will return to Charlotte and welcome Gardner-Webb on Wednesday, Sept. 7 for their home opener at the Queens Sports Complex. The match kicks off at 7:00 p.m. from Dickson Field. Fans are encouraged to arrive early as fan fest will begin at 5:00 p.m. with JJs Red Hots in attendance, music, games, and giveaways. For information on tickets, please visit the Queens Athletics
website and scroll down to men's soccer single game tickets.
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