Friday, September 26
Norfolk, VA
3:00 PM
Quinnipiac University
at
Old Dominion University
Photo by: Rob Rasmussen / P8Photos.com
Quinnipiac Hits the Road to Old Dominion
9/25/2025 5:42:00 PM | Field Hockey
Game #9: Quinnipiac (5-3, 0-1 BIG EAST) at Old Dominion (3-4, 1-0 BIG EAST)
Friday, Sept. 26, 2025 | 3:00 PM
L.R. Hill Sports Complex | Norfolk, Va.
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HAMDEN, Conn. – Quinnipiac field hockey hits the road for the first time in BIG EAST play on Friday afternoon, taking on the Monarchs of Old Dominion at 3 p.m., in Norfolk, Va.
It is the lone game for the Bobcats on the weekend as they enter the meat of their league schedule.
RECORD-SETTER
For more information on Quinnipiac Field Hockey, visit gobobcats.com/fh and follow the team on Twitter and Instagram, @QU_FH.
Friday, Sept. 26, 2025 | 3:00 PM
L.R. Hill Sports Complex | Norfolk, Va.
Watch (ESPN+): Click Here | Live Stats: Click Here
HAMDEN, Conn. – Quinnipiac field hockey hits the road for the first time in BIG EAST play on Friday afternoon, taking on the Monarchs of Old Dominion at 3 p.m., in Norfolk, Va.
It is the lone game for the Bobcats on the weekend as they enter the meat of their league schedule.
RECORD-SETTER
- Sophomore Francisca Eschoyez tied her program single-game record on Sunday afternoon, recording nine points with three goals and three assists in the win over Merrimack.
- The Italian joins Heather Cady as the only two Bobcats in program history to hit the milestone, with Cady doing it 25 years ago in a matchup against Siena.
- Francisca Eschoyez earned BIG EAST Honor roll accolades for the second consecutive week after her nine-point day against Merrimack. She also earned the honor last weekend, a series that featured a goal and assist against Boston University before scoring what would become the game-winning goal on Sunday against Columbia.
- Mo Quaile was named BIG EAST Honor Roll after scoring her first two collegiate goals against Stonehill on Sept. 6.
- The Monarchs are coming off a 2-0 road win at Providence to begin BIG EAST play last weekend.
- Both goals came off penalty corners as Amelie Zielcke and Sanci Molkenboer both scored from the sets.
- Sian Emslie leads the Monarchs with 11 points, with Molkenboer and Josie Painter one point back on the team leaderboard.
- Francisca Eschoyez was recently named to the All-BIG EAST Preseason Team, as announced by the league office on Tuesday, Aug. 27.
- She also was named to the NFHCA Division 1 Watchlist on Wednesday, Aug. 28.
- Cameron Brower, and Cristina Torres return for their second straight year as captains of the Bobcat squad, with the addition of junior Katie Shanahan to the leadership group.
- All three have been mainstays on the pitch for the Bobcats over the past few seasons.
- Brower and Torres have each played in 45-plus games while Shanahan led the Bobcats in minutes last season.
- Head Coach Nina Klein and her staff brought in seven newcomers ahead of this season, with six first year players and one transfer, Alexa Kidd.
- Among the group, there are three joining QU from The Netherlands, Rozemarijn Van Keulen, Charlie Caunter, and Maaike Van Wensen.
- Jenna Livathares, Veronica Goettner, Jaelyn Crossman, and Alexa Kidd are each from the United States.
- QU's roster is made up of 13 underclassmen among the 23 players.
- Nina Klein was named the head field hockey coach and second coach in program history, effective Friday, April 28, 2023, replacing longtime head coach Becca Main.
- A season ago, Klein helped lead a new look Bobcats squad, and helped standout First Year Francisca Eschoyez to Second Team All-BIG EAST honors.
- In her first season at the helm of the Bobcats, Klein helped the Bobcats to one of their best finishes in BIG EAST play.
- Klein also helped guide Stella Tegtmeier to the first major BIG EAST award in program history, with Tegtmeier taking home BIG EAST Midfielder of the Year in 2023.
- A selector for USA Field Hockey U16 goalkeepers, Klein returns to Quinnipiac after serving as the assistant field hockey coach at Boston College for the 2022 season.
- Prior to her time at Boston College, Klein joined the Bobcats under Becca Main and was elevated to associate head coach in prior to the 2019 season.
- A UConn graduate, Klein served the Huskies as a volunteer assistant for the 2018 season.
- The Bobcats' 2025 schedule will be 18 total matchups, playing seven Big East games and 11 nonconference.
- They will face four Patriot League teams, three NEC teams, two America East teams, and one team each from the Ivy League and CAA outside of their normal seven game BIG EAST schedule.
For more information on Quinnipiac Field Hockey, visit gobobcats.com/fh and follow the team on Twitter and Instagram, @QU_FH.
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