No. 10 Lady Nighthawks stay perfect with win over Queens

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The 10th-ranked University of North Georgia women's soccer team (3-0-0) picked up its first road win of the season taking down Queens University of Charlotte (1-2-0), 2-1, Wednesday evening at the Queens Sports Complex.<br /> <br /> The Nighthawk offense saw 19 shots on the night, with 10 of them on goal. Queens came up with eight saves to keep the score close.<br /> <br /> Junior midfielder Sophia Matonak knocked home her first goal of the season in the 28th minute, to put the Nighthawks on the board first.<br /> <br /> The Royals found an equalizer in the early minutes of the second half when Kelli Gottry scored in the 49th minute.<br /> <br /> Sophomore forward Jacy Ramey found the back of the net in the 60th minute, on a ball from freshman Rachel VanHorn, to put North Georgia back on top in the score that proved to be final, 2-1.<br /> <br /> The Nighthawks will travel to Melbourne, Florida this weekend for a pair of games in the Marriott Doubletree Panther Invitational, hosted by the Florida Institute of Technology. North Georgia will take on Florida Tech Friday at 7 p.m., and Barry, Sunday at 11 a.m.