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Bobcats Traveling to Maine for Two Games
9/4/2025 10:28:00 AM | Field Hockey
Game #3: Quinnipiac (2-0) at Maine (0-2)
Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 | 3:00 PM
Orono, Maine | UMaine Field Hockey Complex
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Game #4: Quinnipiac (2-0) vs. Stonehill (0-2)
Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025 | 2:00 PM
Orono, Maine | UMaine Field Hockey Complex
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HAMDEN, Conn. – Quinnipiac field hockey looks to continue its historic start this weekend, traveling to the University of Maine to face the Black Bears on Friday afternoon and then Stonehill on Saturday afternoon with both games being played at the UMaine Field Hockey Complex.
2-0 START
For more information on Quinnipiac Field Hockey, visit gobobcats.com/fh and follow the team on Twitter and Instagram, @QU_FH.
Friday, Sept. 5, 2025 | 3:00 PM
Orono, Maine | UMaine Field Hockey Complex
Watch (ESPN+): Click Here | Live Stats: Click Here
Game #4: Quinnipiac (2-0) vs. Stonehill (0-2)
Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025 | 2:00 PM
Orono, Maine | UMaine Field Hockey Complex
Watch: Click Here | Live Stats: Click Here
HAMDEN, Conn. – Quinnipiac field hockey looks to continue its historic start this weekend, traveling to the University of Maine to face the Black Bears on Friday afternoon and then Stonehill on Saturday afternoon with both games being played at the UMaine Field Hockey Complex.
2-0 START
- QU won both its games in the opening weekend of the season, defeating Holy Cross 2-1 on the road and Bucknell 2-0 in Hamden, Conn.
- It is the first 2-0 start for the Bobcats since 2012, a season where they finished 12-7.
- Francisca Eschoyez notched two goals and one assist over the weekend while Katie Shanahan dished two assists.
- Rozemarijn Van Keulen scored the first goal of her career on Sunday after having an assist on Friday evening.
- Both Francisca Eschoyez and Cristina Torres were named to the BIG EAST Honor Roll this week.
- Eschoyez after one weekend leads the Bobcats with five points on two goals and an assist.
- Torres notched her first shutout of the season on Sunday afternoon after having nine saves in the win over Holy Cross, including eight in the second half.
- Both teams enter the weekend 0-2.
- Maine fell 2-0 to Boston College and 4-3 to Indiana while Stonehill was shutout by Northeastern and Bryant.
- Olivia Geniti has two goals fro the Black Bears.
- 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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