The Presbyterian Blue Hose continue their stretch of four straight road games in Charlotte, North Carolina against Queens on Monday evening.
Matchup: Presbyterian College Blue Hose (1-0-1) at Queens Royals (0-1)
Date: Monday, September 2
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Site: Queens Sports Complex (Charlotte, N.C.)
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: Statbroadcast.com
LAST TIME OUT
In their first road game of the season, Presbyterian tied ETSU, 1-1, this past Thursday. Senior midfielder
Carson Griffith scored the game-tying goal, his second goal of the season, in the 80
th minute. Presbyterian finished the game with a 17-12 advantage in shots. Blue Hose junior goalkeeper
Loan Marin collected four saves in the game.
BLUE HOSE BY THE NUMBERS
- Griffith and freshman midfielder Herman Furumo are tied for the team lead with two goals apiece. Eight different Presbyterian players have scored a goal this season.
- Sophomore midfielder Sandro Rabarivony, who is one of the Blue Hose's eight goal scorers, leads the team with eight shots.
- The Blue Hose defense anchored by Marin and defenders seniors Reudd Manin and Damian McGregor-Wickham and redshirt sophomores Eric Allen and Bryce Burdette have only allowed one goal in 135 minutes of action this season.
NOTABLES
- For the 12th time in the program's history, the Blue Hose started the season at home.
- In the 9-0 win over Erskine on August 24, Presbyterian set Division I era school records for goals with nine, assists with seven, and points with 25.
PRESBYTERIAN – QUEENS SERIES
Monday's game marks the first meeting between the two teams with both programs in Division I. Queens defeated Presbyterian, 2-1, in their last meeting which came at home on September 23, 2003.
SCOUTING QUEENS
In their season-opening game, the Royals lost to Wofford, 2-1, at home this past Thursday. Senior defender Samuel Idinge scored Queens' goal in the Wofford game. Last season, Queens went 5-10-2. Queens coach Oliver Carias is in his 14
th season as the Royals head coach.