Rock Hill, S.C. – Winthrop women’s soccer continues regular season action this weekend as they head to Charlotte for a Thursday night matchup with Queens University. The Eagles enter the game after ending Sunday’s match with Emory & Henry in a 1-1 draw.

Winthrop Women’s Soccer Game Information

Matchup
Winthrop (1-2-1, 0-0 Big South) vs. Queens (0-2-1, 0-0 ASUN)

Date/Time
Thursday, Aug. 27 | 7:00 p.m. (EST)

Location
Charlotte, N.C. | Queens Sports Complex

Live Video
ESPN+

Live Stats
Live Stats

Series Record
Queens leads 1-0-1 | Streak – T1

First Meeting
September 1, 2024 (Charlotte, N.C.) | Queens won 2-0

Last Meeting
September 14, 2025 | 0-0 draw

Winthrop All-Time Records
Overall (158-200-53) | Home (69-110-16) | Away (64-114-17) | Big South (79-100-26)

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SERIES HISTORY VS. QUEENS
This will be the third consecutive year that the Eagles and the Royals have faced each other. Winthrop suffered a 2-0 loss in Charlotte in the first-ever meeting between the two teams on September 1, 2024. Neither team was able to convert a goal in last year’s matchup on September 14, 2025, resulting in a 0-0 draw.

FOOT NOTES

Amalie Steen notched the only goal for the Eagles, converting one of her three shots on target.
Monssi Avila-Gutierrez led the team in shooting with six attempts, three of which were on goal.
The Eagles dominated the shot count with a season-high of 27 attempts, including 10 on target, but Emory & Henry’s defense stood firm with eight saves.
Queens enters the match after a 3-0 shutout loss to Richmond on Sunday in Virginia
The Royals are still winless on the season with a current record of 0-2-1
Lindsay Sheets, Monssi Avila-Gutierrez, Cordelia McIntosh, Mia Silber were all named to the Preseason Big South Player Watch List
Winthrop is 0-1 all-time against UTC
Head coach Spencer Smith is entering his 17th season as head coach of WInthrop women’s soccer
The Eagles have added a plethora of new faces to the roster, including eight freshman and a transfer student
Winthrop has 13 returners from last season
Senior Monssi Avila-Gutierrez led the team in goals last season with five, including a pair of game-winning goals
Freshman goalkeeper Mia Ruffalo is the team’s lone goalie on the roster
Winthrop was picked to finish sixth in the 2026 Big South Conference Preseason Poll
The program is in its 24th season overall
The Eagles have an all-time record of 158-200-53
Monssi Avila-Gutierrez was named First Team All-Big South last season
Cordelia McIntosh was named to the Big South Midseason Watch List last season
Lindsay Sheets was named to the Big South All-Freshman Team in her first season in Rock Hill last year

2026 HONORS

Lindsay Sheets – Sophomore

Big South Preseason Returning Players Watchlist – Forwards

Monssi Avila-Gutierrez – Senior

Big South Preseason Returning Players Watchlist – Midfielders

Cordelia McIntosh – Junior

Big South Preseason Returning Players Watchlist – Midfielders

Mia Silber – Junior

Big South Preseason Returning Players Watchlist – Defenders

WATCH THE EAGLES ON ESPN+
Select women’s soccer home games during the 2026 season will air live on ESPN+. You can also catch select road games in Big South Conference play on ESPN+. To watch Big South games on ESPN+ you must have a subscription to ESPN+. For more information on how to subscribe, click here.

BE A BALLRUNNER FOR WINTHROP SOCCER MATCHES
Interested in getting closer to the action of college soccer? Winthrop men’s and women’s soccer teams are looking for ball runners to help at home games in 2026 and beyond. Become a ball runner for official games and become a part of our game day experience. Sign up as an individual or sign up an entire team/club to attend a match and help the game keep pace as ball runners. Available for grades 3rd thru 8th. If interested please fill out the ONLINE FORM.

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By investing in the Eagle Club, you’re helping us build a stronger future for Winthrop Athletics—one that prioritizes excellence, opportunity, and a championship culture.
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Story courtesy of Winthrop Athletics.

 

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