Mills, Paras Push Seahawk Past Royals

UNCW with a 2-0 win over Queens at Dixon Field on Thursday evening

Defenders Chloe Mills to start women's football season

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And used two goals from the second half by Talia Paras.

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The Seahawks improved to 1–0 in the youth season with a shutout win.

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The Royals, who made their NCAA Division I debut, fell 0–1.

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Mills scored the first goal of the season in the 50th minute by redshirt junior Hannah Arostegui.

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The Raleigh, NC, native held the ball perfectly in front of the left post,

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Joe Mills, who played a team-high 85 minutes, booted for a final game-winning score.

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The Seahawks added an insurance goal in the 72nd minute when Redshirt junior Grace Guler

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Launched a ball into a crowded box. Standing on the edge of the right post,

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Paras took the leap and headed towards his sixth career goal to keep the competition on the ice.

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Goalkeepers Blair Barefoot and Hanna Wise each posted

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A pointless half for the Seahawks in which Wise started.

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The Seahawks continue their three-game road swing at No. 10 North Carolina on Sunday.

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A kick-off from Dorrance Field will take place at 1 pm.

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