Queens Faces No. 5 Wake Forest on the Road - Queens University of Charlotte Athletics

Friday, October 10

Winston-Salem, N.C.

5:00 PM

Queens University of Charlotte

(2-9)

Wake Forest University

(10-2, 3-0)

Team	1	2	3	4	Final F
Queens (N.C.)	0	1	0	1	2
Wake Forest	1	3	5	0	9

Photo by: Lizzie Kuebler

10/10/2025 8:03:00 PM | Field Hockey

Box Score

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Queens University of Charlotte field hockey team (2-9) traveled to play No. 5 Wake Forest this evening, falling 9-2 to the Demon Deacons.

INSIDE THE MATCH
Seven saves from Queens goalkeeper Madison Destefano would hold Wake Forest to just one goal in the opening quarter, but the Demon Deacons scored three more unanswered goals in the second period to build a 4-0 lead. Liv Rainwater found the back of the cage in the 28^th minute for Queens to give the game a 4-1 score at halftime.

Wake Forest would pull away with the game in the third, putting together a 5-0 run to increase the margin to eight, 9-1, heading into the final 15 minutes of action. In the fourth, Queens' Alana Shimp was able to net the first goal of her collegiate career in the 47^th minute to give the match its final score.

KEY STATS & NOTES

Liv Rainwater notched her second goal of the season on an assist from Delfina Gonzalez Fontan.
Alana Shimp's goal was unassisted.
Madison Destefano finished with 15 saves in goal.
Mia Schoenbeck and Sarah Mudd each scored three goals for Wake Forest.
Queens was outshot 40-3, putting two shots on goal compared to Wake Forest's 24.
The Deamon Deacons earned just five penalty corners in the match.

UP NEXT
The Royals will be back in action on Sunday, October 12, when they welcome the Richmond Spiders to Bessant Field.

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