CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Queens (2-7-3, 1-3-0 ASUN) was unable to find the breakthrough on Sunday afternoon, falling 1-0 to Stetson (4-8-0, 1-2-0 ASUN) at the Queens Sports Complex. Despite creating steady pressure, including nine second-half shots, the Royals could not overcome an early Hatter goal.

Scoring Summary
16' – STETSON – Avery Wise (unassisted)

Turning Point
The decisive moment came in the 16th minute when Stetson's Avery Wise converted from the edge of the box for the game's only goal. From that point forward, Queens dictated much of the match, generating 13 shots with six on target. However, Hatters goalkeeper Mackenzie Caprez stood tall with six saves to preserve the clean sheet.

Key Stats & Notes

• Queens 13 shots and six on goal marked the highest shot-on-target output for the Royals this season. It was also the third time this year the Royals have reached double-digit shot totals.
• Helena Merkle, Tamia Ford, and McKayla Budion each tallied two shots, with Merkle and Ford both putting one on frame.
• Additional attempts came from Sejla Podzic, Shion Hwang, Ansleigh Prell, Juliana Hunter, Addison Mello, Avery Miller, and Grace Acevedo.
• Off the bench, Mia Banchero, Connie Dutton, Alivia McCain, and Grace Acevedo contributed key stretches, with Acevedo recording a late shot in the 86th minute.
• Queens and Stetson finished even in corner kicks at three apiece.

Up Next
Queens returns back to action on Sunday, Oct. 5 for Senior Day, hosting West Georgia at 1 p.m. at the Queens Sports Complex. Fans can purchase their tickets in advance here.

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