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Lucie Platt

Women's Soccer

Platt Scores Goal in Second Consecutive Match to Prevent Loss at FGCU

Box Score FORT MYERS, Fla. – The Queens University of Charlotte women's soccer team (3-4-5, 1-1-4 ASUN) finished with a draw in a tough road battle against the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (7-4-2, 4-1-1 ASUN) on Sunday afternoon. Freshman Lucie Platt sends the Royals home from their Florida road trip without a loss after knocking in the winning goal against Stetson on Thursday and the equalizer in the draw against FGCU on Sunday.

Scoring Summary
31' – FGCU – Ashley Labbe (Assist Eden Bretzer)
66' – QUEENS - Lucie Platt (Assist Maddy Leone and Hilda Svensson)

Turning Point
In the 66th minute of the match, Hilda Svensson came up with what would be a huge takeaway in Eagles territory. Svensson found Maddy Leone on the far right side and Leone was able to kick an impressive cross to Lucie Platt. Platt then hit a hard ball right over the head of the goalkeeper to equalize the match.

Key Stats & Notes
  • The Royals finished with their fifth draw of the season and fourth in conference play.
  • The match was offensively in favor of the Eagles as they outshot the Royals 22-8 on the day.
  • Sophia Muetterties led the team with three shots and two on-goal
  • The Royals' defense was on full display as they fought off 12 Eagles corners and nine shots on goal.
  • Ten different Royals have scored a goal this season. Lucie Platt has now tied Savannah Stuart, leading the team with two goals each on the season so far.
  • Erica Turner, Hilda Svensson, Laney Newnam are the only Royals to turn in a complete game.
Up Next
The Royals return home to face the University of North Florida on Thursday, October 5 at 7:00 p.m. Fans can watch the match on ESPN Plus and tickets can be purchased on the Queens Athletic website. The two teams finished with a scoreless draw in last year's match-up at North Florida.  

Social Media
Be sure to follow the Queens Women's Soccer team on Twitter and Instagram throughout the 2023 season to get the latest news and updates. Fans are also encouraged to follow Queens Athletics on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Tik Tok to keep up with all the Royals in action.
 
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Players Mentioned

Maddy Leone

#18 Maddy Leone

F
5' 3"
Junior
Sophia Muetterties

#30 Sophia Muetterties

M
5' 4"
Senior
Savannah Stuart

#10 Savannah Stuart

D
5' 6"
Sophomore
Hilda Svensson

#3 Hilda Svensson

D
5' 6"
Graduate Student
Erica Turner

#1 Erica Turner

GK
5' 10"
Graduate Student
Lucie Platt

#24 Lucie Platt

MID
Freshman
Laney Newnam

#19 Laney Newnam

FWD
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Maddy Leone

#18 Maddy Leone

5' 3"
Junior
F
Sophia Muetterties

#30 Sophia Muetterties

5' 4"
Senior
M
Savannah Stuart

#10 Savannah Stuart

5' 6"
Sophomore
D
Hilda Svensson

#3 Hilda Svensson

5' 6"
Graduate Student
D
Erica Turner

#1 Erica Turner

5' 10"
Graduate Student
GK
Lucie Platt

#24 Lucie Platt

Freshman
MID
Laney Newnam

#19 Laney Newnam

Freshman
FWD
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