CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Goalkeeper Emily Protiva matched her career high with 12 saves as the Queens University of Charlotte women's soccer team fell 1-0 to Lipscomb University on Sunday afternoon at the Queens Sports Complex. The Royals move to 2-10-2 overall and 1-4-1 in ASUN Conference play, while the Bisons improve to 5-3-5 overall and 2-2-2 in conference action.
SCORING SUMMARY
42:22 - LIPSCOMB - Tatum Ahlemeyer (Assist: Annalise Cannada)
Turning Point
Lipscomb applied pressure throughout the opening half, but Protiva stood strong in net, recording seven saves through the first 42 minutes. Shion Hwang generated the Royals' first opportunity in the 31st minute, putting an attempt on target before Lipscomb broke through in the 43rd minute when Annalise Cannada connected with Tatum Ahlemeyer for the game's lone goal. Queens continued searching for the equalizer after halftime, with Juliana Hunter placing attempts on target in the 55th and 88th minutes. Senior captain Jaisa Bader also generated an opportunity in the 78th minute, but the Royals were unable to break through as Lipscomb held on for the 1-0 victory.
Key Stats & Notes
- Protiva matched her career high with 12 saves across 90 minutes of action.
- Hunter led Queens with two shots, placing both attempts on goal.
- Hwang accounted for the Royals' other shot on target.
- Bader registered a shot in 12 minutes of action.
- Erin Coleman joined Protiva as the only Royal to play the full 90 minutes.
- Lipscomb held a 22-4 advantage in total shots and a 13-3 edge in shots on goal.
- The Bisons held a 15-0 advantage in corner kicks.
- Queens committed just two fouls compared to four by Lipscomb.
- Lipscomb's Tatum Ahlemeyer led all players with five shots, including four on target.
Up Next
The Royals return to the road on Sunday, October 18, when they travel to Pensacola, Florida, to take on the University of West Florida. Kickoff is scheduled for noon at the UWF Soccer Complex.
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