CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Queens University of Charlotte women's soccer team (2-4-3, 0-1-2 ASUN) finish with a 0-0 draw against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (2-6-2, 1-1-1 ASUN) on Thursday nighe. In the first matchup of the teams in program history, the Royals were able to stop yet another ASUN competitor from hitting the back of the net giving the team back-to-back clean sheets this week. 

Turning Point
In the 56th minute EKU attacked the goal with a shot toward the bottom of the net that looked very promising for the Colonels. The shot drew goalkeeper Erica Turner out of the net and one on one with EKU's Jami Anderson who managed to get it by Turner. Fortunately, Grace Sain was lined up in the net and was able to get a huge team save to keep the match scoreless.

Key Stats & Notes

• The Royals were out shot 14-6 in the match with only two shots on target by Sophia Mueterties and Chelsea Devettori.
• Sophia Muetterties lead the team with four shots on the day.
• The team racked up nine fouls against the Colonels with Laney Newnam leading the team with three fouls.
• Erica Turner, Hilda Svensson, Grace Sain, Savannah Stuart, and Chelsea Devettori all played the full 90 minutes.

Up Next
The Royals are set to host Bellarmine University on Sunday, September 24th as the two teams kick off at 1:00 p.m. on Dickson Field. Fans can watch the match live on ESPN Plus and tickets can be purchased on the Queens Athletic website. This will be the first matchup of the two teams.

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