Tuesday, March 6
Hamden, CT
3:00 PM
Quinnipiac University
vs
Hofstra
QU Women's Lacrosse Plays Host to Hofstra on Tuesday (3 PM)
3/5/2018 6:36:00 PM | Women's Lacrosse
HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY PRIDE (2-2)
AT QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY BOBCATS (3-2)
Date: Tuesday, March 6, 3 p.m.
Location: Quinnipiac Lacrosse Stadium - Hamden, Connecticut
Stats: QuinnipiacBobcats.com
Video: QuinnipiacBobcats.com
HAMDEN, Connecticut – The Quinnipiac women's lacrosse team will shoot for its fourth straight win when it entertains Hofstra on Tuesday for a 3 p.m. contest. The Bobcats have won their last three contests, all at the brand-new Quinnipiac Lacrosse Stadium, to surge over .500 on the season on 3-2.
THEIR LAST TIME OUT
BOBCAT LEADERBOARD
QUINNIPIAC STORYLINES
Quinnipiac hits the road for a three-game road trip, starting at Kennesaw State (GA) on Wednesday, March 14 at 2:00 PM.
AT QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY BOBCATS (3-2)
Date: Tuesday, March 6, 3 p.m.
Location: Quinnipiac Lacrosse Stadium - Hamden, Connecticut
Stats: QuinnipiacBobcats.com
Video: QuinnipiacBobcats.com
HAMDEN, Connecticut – The Quinnipiac women's lacrosse team will shoot for its fourth straight win when it entertains Hofstra on Tuesday for a 3 p.m. contest. The Bobcats have won their last three contests, all at the brand-new Quinnipiac Lacrosse Stadium, to surge over .500 on the season on 3-2.
THEIR LAST TIME OUT
- Quinnipiac downed Sacred Heart University Saturday, March 3. The win was the Bobcats' third-straight win.
- Quinnipiac took the lead for good on the first goal of the season from Amy Hauser with 14:16 left in regulation.
- The Bobcats extended their lead to two goals when sophomore twins Ashley Bobinski and Victoria Bobinski connected on a goal with Ashley finding Victoria in front of the cage.
- Allison Kuhn followed with her second goal of the game off another feed from Ashley Bobinski to make the score 10-7 with 8:06 left.
- After Sacred Heart closed back to within 10-8 with 4:37 to go, Kuhn finished off her hat trick to seal the win with 3:05 to go.
- Kuhn's first goal off a feed from Emily Byrne made the score 7-4 with 35 seconds left in the first half, but Sacred Heart scored off a loose ball with just two seconds left to make the score 7-5 heading into intermission.
- Brianna Fitzgerald started the scoring with her first goal of the season for the Bobcats 2:27 into the contest, and neither team would score for the next 12 minutes until the Pioneers tied it on a Carrie Speicher goal.
- Loren Antonacci (pictured) had a goal and two assists in the first half to stake Quinnipiac to a 6-4 lead.
BOBCAT LEADERBOARD
- • Ashley Bobinski leads the Bobcats in goals (13), assists (8) and points (21) to date
- • Emily Byrne has totaled eight goals and six assists for 14 points in the Bobcats' first five games of the season.
- • Allison Kuhn checks in with eight goals and two assists for 10 points.
- • Kayla Moreau has scored four goals to date, while Avery Drouin has scored three goals and assisted on two others.
- • Kiera Kelly leads Quinnipiac in ground balls (21) and caused turnovers (13).
QUINNIPIAC STORYLINES
- Sophomore attack Ashley Bobinski had a six-goal, two-assist effort in a win over Saint Francis.
- In the 2018 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Preseason Coaches Poll, the Bobcats were chosen to finish sixth in the MAAC this season. The top six finishers qualify for the MAAC Tournament, which will be held on Apr. 28 through May 6.
- Quinnipiac had a record-setting 2017 as it clinched a berth in the MAAC Tournament for the first time in program history with an 11-10 win over Siena on Apr. 19, 2017. The Bobcats fell to Marist, 17-10, in the opening round of the MAAC Tournament.
- Senior defender Kiera Kelly was named to the 2018 Preseason All-MAAC Team, as chosen by the league's coaches.
- Kelly had the strongest season of her career to date for the Bobcats in 2017, tallying 55 ground balls and 40 caused turnovers, which ranked second all-time in Quinnipiac history, while the 55 ground balls placed fourth.
- Kelly's 2.35 caused turnovers per game led the MAAC and ranked ninth in the country while her 3.24 ground balls per game ranked second in the MAAC and placed her 17th nationally.
- Kelly became the first student-athlete in program history to earn All-ECAC First Team honors with her selection in 2017. She was also the lone representative from the MAAC and one of only seven non-seniors to earn All-ECAC honors last year.
- Bobinski and Haley Everding earned their way onto the All-MAAC Rookie Team last spring. Everding started all 17 games for Quinnipiac and logged the most minutes for the Bobcats while finishing second in caused turnovers (21) and fourth in ground balls (21). She also had the fewest turnovers on the team among players who started at least 10 games
Quinnipiac hits the road for a three-game road trip, starting at Kennesaw State (GA) on Wednesday, March 14 at 2:00 PM.
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