<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1rDpYD_0vlc76cE00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1rDpYD_0vlc76cE00" width="675" height="450" >The Queens University of Charlotte Royals are kicking off the 2024-25 swimming season with strong anticipation as both men's and women's teams gear up for a competitive year. Coming off two runner-up finishes at the ASUN Championships, the Royals boast an experienced roster, including key captains and fresh talent eager to make an impact. The teams will face challenging opponents North Carolina and Davidson, looking to establish their dominance early in the season as they aim for continued success at both conference and national levels.<ul><li>Men's team last season: 2nd place finishes in the NICs and ASUN Championships.</li><li>Women's team last season: 2nd place at ASUN Championships and 4th at NICs, moving up six spots from 2023.</li></ul>Yes, ButDespite their impressive past performances, both teams face competition from strong programs like North Carolina, where they have yet to secure a victory, and Davidson, where they hold mixed results.State of Play<ul><li>Men's team includes key returners like Matej Dusa, who recently competed in the Olympics.</li><li>Women’s team highlights include returning swimmers Abigail Zboran and Maddie Foster, with a promising freshman class joining the ranks.</li></ul>The Royals are set to compete against North Carolina and Davidson this weekend, looking to make an early statement in their season by leveraging home advantage and the energy at the Levine Aquatic Center.Bottom LineThe Queens Royals are well-positioned to build on their past successes this season, with strong leadership and promising newcomers. Maintaining focus and harnessing home-court energy will be crucial for them to assert their dominance in upcoming meets.</div></body>

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Queens Royals Swim Season Opens at Home vs. North Carolina & Davidson

The Queens University of Charlotte Royals are kicking off the 2024-25 swimming season with strong anticipation as both men's and women's teams gear up for a competitive year. Coming off two runner-up finishes at the ASUN Championships, the Royals boast an experienced roster, including key captains and fresh talent eager to make an impact. The teams will face challenging opponents North Carolina and Davidson, looking to establish their dominance early in the season as they aim for continued success at both conference and national levels.