Charlotte, N.C.----The Queens University Royals scored the equalizer on a penalty kick in the 80th minute Wednesday evening, rallying to salvage a tie against visiting Wingate University in South Atlantic Conference women's soccer action. The Bulldogs move to 6-5-2 overall and 3-4-1 in the SAC. The Royals move to 6-5-1 overall and 2-4-1 in league play.
KEY STATS
- Queens outshot Wingate 24-12 on the match
- The Royals held a 10-5 edge in shots on goal
- Queens held a 9-3 advantage in shots the opening half
- The Royals outshot the 'Dogs 10-4 in the second half
- Wingate took three of the five corner kicks
- Three of Wingate's five shots on goal came in the final overtime
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McKenna DeLong scored her third goal of the year for the Bulldogs
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Gabby Fleischli registered her fourth assist of the season
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Abbey Frail piled up nine saves
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Charlotte Ring scored the Queens goal
NOTES
- The Bulldogs move to 17-3-1 against Queens
- Wingate is 8-2-1 on the road against the Royals
- 'Dogs move to 2-4-1 in road games this year
FIRST HALF
- The Royals took nine of the 12 shots in the opening frame
- Frail piled up four saves
- Queens had a shot hit the post in the eighth minute
- WU got on the board in the 18th minute
- Fleischli found DeLong on the right edge of the box
- The freshman lined one into the opposite corner to make it 1-0
SECOND HALF
- Frail registered four more saves as the Royals outshot Wingate 10-4
- A foul at the top of the box led to a PK with 10 minutes left in regulation
- Ring grounded one into the left corner to get the Royals on the board
FIRST OVERTIME
- Queens had a 2-1 advantage in shots
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Taylor Krakower took the lone shot on goal in the first overtime
SECOND OVERTIME
- Wingate held a 4-3 advantage in shots
- The 'Dogs had three shots on goal
- A Krakower shot from the middle of the box was saved in the 108th minute
- DeLong just missed the game-winner a minute later when her shot was deflected just wide
UP NEXT
- Wingate returns home Saturday hosting the Carson-Newman Eagles at 5 p.m. in Pride Park
