Cooke's Hat Trick Leads Bobcats to Win on Senior Day

Saturday, October 9

Hamden, Conn.

12:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

9-2-0, 4-1-0

Saint Peter's

1-10-0, 1-4-0

Saint Peter's

Quinnipiac

Rebecca Cooke runs through starting lineup line

Photo by: Meg Collins

Cooke's Hat Trick Leads Bobcats to Win on Senior Day

10/9/2021 3:27:00 PM | Women's Soccer

Box Score

By: QU Athletic Communications

HAMDEN, Conn. – Rebecca Cooke tallied her second hat trick of the season, leading Quinnipiac women's soccer past Saint Peter's on Saturday afternoon at the QU Soccer Stadium.

Olivia Kudrikow and Courtney Chochol also scored for the Bobcats – who improve to 4-1-0 in MAAC play with the victory.

SCORE
Quinnipiac 5, Saint Peter's 0

LOCATION
Hamden, Conn. | QU Soccer & Lacrosse Stadium

RECORD
Quinnipiac (9-2-0, 4-1-0 MAAC), Saint Peter's (1-10-0, 1-4-0 MAAC)

SCORING SUMMARY

FIRST HALF
(25' – Quinnipiac 1, Saint Peter's 0): Selena Salas played a ball in to Rebecca Cooke, who finished for her 10^th goal of the season to give the Bobcats an early edge.

(31' – Quinnipiac 2, Saint Peter's 0): Courtney Chochol scored her third goal of the year less than six minutes later to give QU a two-goal advantage. Selena Salas and Markela Bejleri each earned an assist on the play.

(37' – Quinnipiac 3, Saint Peter's 0): Salas and Cooke hooked up for another goal, as Cooke's 11^th goal of the season gave QU a 3-0 lead. The Bobcats' third goal came just 6:48 after their second score.

SECOND HALF
(71' – Quinnipiac 4, Saint Peter's 0): Rebecca Cooke capped off her second hat trick of the season with a score at 70:38, as Courtney Chochol and Fleur Cordier each earned a helper.

(80' – Quinnipiac 5, Saint Peter's 0): Olivia Kudrikow scored her second goal of the season to finish QU's scoring for the day, as Dani Zerbo recorded an assist on the goal.

NOTES

The Bobcats set a season-high mark in goals (5) and assists (7).
QU outshot Saint Peter's 19-7.
Seven different Bobcats earned at least one point in the victory.
Rebecca Cooke is up to 26 points (12 goals, 2 assists) so far in just 10 games. She has three multi-goal games, and has recorded at least one point in eight of 10 matches.
With three more assists, Selena Salas is now up to a team-best nine assists for the fall 2021 campaign.
Chochol now has three goals this year, and Kudrikow has two.
The Bobcats defense didn't allow a single shot on goal, as keepers Sofia Lospinoso and Meaghan Phillips combined for the shutout.
Quinnipiac has now recorded five shutouts so far this year.

NEXT UP

The Bobcats remain at home on Wednesday, Oct. 13, hosting Canisius at the QU Soccer Stadum in Hamden.
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