QU Field Hockey Falls at Hofstra, 4-2
9/9/2017 5:05:00 PM | Field Hockey
HEMPSTEAD, New York – The Quinnipiac field hockey team fell on the road at Hofstra Saturday afternoon, 4-2. The Bobcats were trailing 3-0 in the second half before stringing together two goals less-than five minutes apart to cut the lead to one. However, the Pride struck for a goal with under seven minutes to play to solidify the victory.
SCORE
Hofstra 4 / Quinnipiac 2
LOCATION
Hofstra Field Hockey Stadium / Hempstead, N.Y.
RECORDS
Quinnipiac (1-5, 0-0 BIG EAST ) / Hofstra ( 3-4, 0-0 CAA)
NOTES
- Michelle Federico (Cheshire, Connecticut) scored her first goal of 2017 and her eighth goal of her career to start the Bobcats' scoring with a little under 30 minutes to play
- Marisa Larkin (Saratoga Springs, New York) recorded her first-career point with an assist on Federico's goal
- Valerie Perkins (Mohegan Lake, New York) scored with 25 minutes to play in the game to cut the Pride's lead to one. The goal was Perkins' second of the season and the third of her career
- Perkins also led the team in shots with three
- Ines Ruiz Martinez (Madrid, Spain) picked up her second defensive save of 2017
QUINNIPIAC GAME LEADERS
Shots: Perkins (3)
Goals: Perkins, Federico (1)
Assists: Larkin (1)
Saves: Golini (5)
UPCOMING GAMES
Quinnipiac will resume play Friday when they head south to start BIG EAST play against Georgetown at 2:00 PM.
Team Stats

Zemaitis, Hannah (1)
off a rebound
7:40

Sauve, Madison (4)
Assisted By: Schavemaker, Marloes
16 pass through the right arc to 9 on le
33:18

de Wolf, Philine (4)
Assisted By: Schavemaker, Marloes
GOAL by HOFSTRA de Wolf, Philine, Assist by Schavemaker, Marloes, goal number 4 for season.
35:27

FEDERICO, Michelle (1)
Assisted By: LARKIN, Marisa
GOAL by QU FEDERICO, Michelle, Assist by LARKIN, Marisa, goal number 1 for season.
40:27

PERKINS, Valerie (2)
Backhanded shot just inside the arc
45:00

Sauve, Madison (5)
Assisted By: Schavemaker, Marloes
cross from 16
63:20