NASHVILLE (Interstat) — Vanderbilt will host Queens (NC) in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game on Wednesday at Memorial Gym (Nashville) in Nashville, Tenn. The matchup is listed as a women’s NCAA Division I contest and will be played in Nashville, Tenn. The Commodores enter with a 1-0 record, while the Royals are 0-1. Queens (NC) will enter the game as the visiting team, and Vanderbilt will be the home team. The game is part of both teams’ early-season schedules.

The Royals’ player to watch is Makayla Minshall, a guard. In Queens (NC)’s most recent game, a 92-56 loss at Alabama, Minshall had 18 points, five rebounds and three assists in 29 minutes. Ashantay Noble, a guard, added 11 points, five rebounds and two assists in 29 minutes, and Ahmani Klabunde, a guard, had seven points, three rebounds and three assists in 21 minutes. After the game at Vanderbilt, Queens (NC) is scheduled to host CarolinaU at Queens (NC), visit Gardner-Webb, host College of Charleston at Queens (NC), host Coker at Queens (NC), visit Western Carolina in Boone, N.C., visit UNC Asheville in Boone, N.C., visit South Carolina Upstate, host West Georgia at Queens (NC), host UNC Wilmington at Queens (NC), and host North Alabama at Queens (NC).

Vanderbilt’s player to watch is Mikayla Blakes, a guard. In the Commodores’ most recent game, a 112-53 win over Lipscomb, Blakes had 27 points, nine rebounds, six assists and two blocks in 26 minutes. Aubrey Galvan, a guard, added 16 points, four rebounds and 11 assists in 26 minutes, and Madison Greene, a guard, had 19 points and one rebound in 21 minutes. Vanderbilt is scheduled to host Morehead State at Vanderbilt, host Western Kentucky at Vanderbilt, visit Iowa in Sioux City, Iowa, host North Alabama at Vanderbilt, visit Arizona in Jacksonville, Fla., face Oregon State in Jacksonville, Fla., host Georgia State at Vanderbilt, host Notre Dame at Vanderbilt, host South Alabama at Vanderbilt, and visit Davidson.

The Wednesday game will be played at Memorial Gym (Nashville). Queens (NC) and Vanderbilt are both opening the week with one game played. The Royals’ next 10 games include several road and home contests, while the Commodores’ next 10 include home games, road games and neutral-site matchups. Queens (NC) will look for its first win of the season. Vanderbilt will aim to improve to 2-0. The Royals are seeking their first victory, and the Commodores are seeking their second.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Vanderbilt 79, Queens (NC) 55.