QU Field Hockey Hosts Villanova On Friday, Sept. 29, Travels To Bucknell On Sunday, Oct. 1

Friday, September 29

Hamden, Conn.

3:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

Villanova

QU Field Hockey Hosts Villanova On Friday, Sept. 29, Travels To Bucknell On Sunday, Oct. 1

9/27/2017 1:04:00 PM | Field Hockey

By: QU Athletic Communications

QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY BOBCATS (3-7, 2-0 BIG EAST) vs.
Villanova University Wildcats (2-7, 0-2 BIG EAST)
Date: Friday, Sept. 29, 2017
Time: 3:00 PM
Location: Quinnipiac Field Hockey Stadium (Hamden, Conn.)
All-Time vs. Villanova: 2-1
Last Meeting: W, 5-2 (Sept. 30, 2017, Conshohocken, Penn.)
Live Links: Live Stats | Live Video |Twitter

QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY BOBCATS (3-7, 2-0 BIG EAST) at
Bucknell University Bison (3-7, 0-1 Patriot League)
Date: Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Graham Field (Lewisburg, Penn.)
All-Time vs. Bucknell: 1-2
Last Meeting: L, 2-3 OT (Sept. 18, 2016, New York, N.Y.)
Live Links: Live Stats | Twitter

The Quinnipiac University field hockey team hosts Villanova on Friday, Sept. 29 in a BIG EAST Conference match-up at the Quinnipiac Field Hockey Stadium in Hamden, Conn. The Bobcats are currently undefeated, 2-0, in conference plays after wins against Georgetown, 2-1, and Liberty, 1-0, while Villanova enters the weekend in search of its first conference win.

ALL-TIME AGAINST VILLANOVA
Quinnipiac and Villanova have met three times in their programs' histories, with the Bobcats claiming the last meeting, 5-2, on Sept. 30, 2017. Friday's meeting marks the first time the Wildcats come to Hamden, Connecticut.

WHEN YOU'RE NOT AT THE GAME
Bobcat fans can follow all the action with free live video, live stats and in-game highlights and updates on Twitter (@QU_FH).

FREE LIVE VIDEO
Every home game for Quinnipiac Field Hockey will be available on QuinnipiacBobcats.com with play-by-play and color commentarty provided by the Quinnipiac Bobcats Sports Network (QBSN).

THEIR LAST TIME OUT
The Bobcats fell to California, 3-2, in a hard-fought non-conference match-up at the Quinnipiac Field Hockey Stadium in Hamden, Conn. The Bobcats were led by Dayna Barlow and Anna Walmsley, who both scored in the Bobcats' loss.

BOBCAT NOTES

Lauren Belskie (Hillsborough, New Jersey) and Dayna Barlow (Port Elizabeth, South Africa) are currently tied for the team lead in points (8) with three goals and two assists.
Through the Bobcats' first two BIG EAST Conference games, Belskie is the only player to score in both games.
Valerie Perkins (Mohegan Lake, New York) is also tied with Belskie and Barlow with a team-high three goals.
To date, eight different Bobcats have scored to account for Quinnipiac's 16 goals.
Michelle Federico (Cheshire, Connecticut) currently leads Quinnipiac with three assists, while also scoring twice, for seven points. Federico currently has six points (two goals, two assists) in her last six games.
Livy Golini (York, Maine) is currently 3-7 with a.683 save percentage and a 2.60 goals against average. In two BIG EAST games, Golini is 2-0 with a .875 save percentage and a 0.50 GAA, which both lead the conference.
Golini's four-save performance against Liberty was her first career shutout, and Quinnipiac's first shutout against a BIG EAST opponent. It was also the first time that Liberty was shutout in a conference game.
Golini's 56 saves lead all BIG EAST goalkeepers while her 5.60 saves per game rank fourth.
Ines Ruiz Martinez (Madrid, Spain) and Payton Mickey (Lake Forest, Illinois) currently sit second in the BIG EAST with two defensive saves each.