Cooke Scores Twice, Alves Tallies First Career Goal in Victory over Fordham

Wednesday, September 7

Hamden, Conn.

2:30 PM

Quinnipiac University

4-1-0, 0-0-0

Fordham

1-5-0, 0-0-0

Fordham

Quinnipiac

Cooke Scores Twice, Alves Tallies First Career Goal in Victory over Fordham

9/7/2022 4:57:00 PM | Women's Soccer

Box Score

By: QU Athletic Communications

HAMDEN, Conn.— Quinnipiac women's soccer earned its fourth win of the 2022 season on Wednesday afternoon in Hamden, defeating Fordham by the final score of 3-1.

Rebecca Cooke had her second two-goal game and first year Madison Alves scored her first collegiate goal as a Bobcat. QU moves to 4-1-0 on the season.

Rebecca Cooke gave the Bobcats the lead in the 28^th minute with assists from Ella Gagno and Emely van de Vliet, then scored again in the 76^th minute with help from Olivia Kudrikow. Madison Alves scored just two minutes later in the 78^th minute to secure the 3-1 victory over Fordham.

SCORE
Quinnipiac 3, Fordham 1

LOCATION
QU Soccer Stadium | Hamden, CT

RECORDS
Quinnipiac (4-1-0) | Fordham (1-5-0)

SCORING SUMMARY
First Half

(28'—Quinnipiac 1, Fordham 0): Junior Rebecca Cooke scored top right on a pass from sophomore Ella Gagno, to give the Bobcats an early lead.

Second Half

(73—Quinnipiac 1, Fordham 1): Fordham's Natalie Velde scored the lone Rams goal off of a centering feed from Caitlin Kennedy to tie the game at one.
(76—Quinnipiac 2, Fordham 1): Junior Olivia Kudrikow rocketed one off the post which set up Rebecca Cooke perfectly to header the ball past Rams netminder Serena Mensah to give the Bobcats the lead back.
(78—Quinnipiac 3, Fordham 1): First year Madison Alves tallied her first collegiate goal as she split the defenders and rocketed one past Serena Mensah brining the final socre to 3-1 Bobcats.

NOTES

The Bobcats outshot the Rams in shots on goal 7-5.
Alves played in her first game and had tallied her first collegiate goal.
Cooke had her second two goal game in a row, scoring her 25^th and 26^th of her career.
Gagno, van de Vilet, and Kudrikow all earned their first assists and points of the season.
Sofia Lospinoso had four saves on the night.

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