Friday, October 14
Hamden, Conn.
3:00 PM
Quinnipiac University
vs
Georgetown
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Bobcats Set for Weekend of Action at Home Against Georgetown and at Fairfield
10/13/2022 12:00:00 PM | Field Hockey
Quinnipiac Bobcats (4-9, 0-4 BIG EAST) vs. Georgetown Hoyas (3-11, 0-4 BIG EAST)
Friday, Oct. 14, 2022 | 3:00 PM
QU Field Hockey Stadium | Hamden, Conn.
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Quinnipiac Bobcats vs. Fairfield Stags
Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022 | 1:00 PM
University Field | Fairfield, Conn.
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HAMDEN, Conn. – Quinnipiac field hockey returns to action this weekend, as the Bobcats play host to Georgetown on Friday at 3 p.m., before heading to neighboring Fairfield to take on the Stags on Sunday at 1 p.m. on the road.
THE MATCHUP: vs. GEORGETOWN
● Friday's match marks the sixth ever matchup between the two programs
● Quinnipiac is 4-1 all-time in five contests against the Hoyas
● The last time the two sides faced off, Georgetown narrowly escaped with a 2-1 home victory over QU in double overtime
● Julianna Cappello led QU with the lone Bobcat goal
● Vivienne Trumpbour leads the Hoyas with four goals, four assists and 12 points on the season
THE MATCHUP: vs. FAIRFIELD
● Sunday's contest against Fairfield marks the 10th matchup between the two programs
● Quinnipiac leads the all-time series 6-3
● The last time the two sides faced off, the Stags came away with a 3-0 victory over the Bobcats in Hamden on Sept. 10, 2021
● Fairfield enters the weekend at 5-7 on the season and 2-1 in NEC games
LAST TIME OUT
● The Bobcats fell short in its last time out, dropping a 4-1 decision in at home against No. 9 Saint Josephs on Oct. 9
● Rachel Papernik's scored the lone goal for the Bobcats in the contest
HOT START
● The Bobcats opened the season with a 3-1 record, QU's best start to a season since the Bobcats opened the 2011 campaign 3-1
● The Bobcats held three-game win streak, its longest since the 2011 campaign
● During its three-game win streak, Quinnipiac shutout two opponents
● QU has held its opponents scoreless over the last 150:17 of gametime during the win streak
SEE YOU LATER UC DAVIS
● Quinnipiac field hockey saw three different players score a goal, as the Bobcats downed UC Davis, 3-2, at home at the QU Field Hockey Stadium on Monday, Sept. 19
● Michaela Grajales, Emilia Massarelli and Stella Tegtmeier scored a goal apiece to lead the Bobcats past the Aggies at home
● Cristina Torres made two saves in the victory
LEAPING OVER THE LEOPARDS
● Senior Eva Veldhorst scored the game-winning goal as the Quinnipiac field hockey program shutout Lafayette on the road at Rappolt Field on Sept. 9
● The win marked Quinnipiac's third consecutive win, its longest win streak since the 2013 campaign
● The victory also marked the program's second consecutive shutout since the 2013 season
● Cristina Torres made six saves en route to her second shutout of the season
DOWN GOES THE BLACK BEARS
● Sophomore Emilia Massarelli scored the game-winning goal as the Quinnipiac field hockey program shutout No. 22 Maine, 1-0, on the road at the Maine Field Hockey Complex on Sept. 4
● The win marked QU's first victory over a nationally ranked opponent since defeating No. 19 OId Dominion on Oct, 14, 2016
● The victory also marked the program's first shutout of a nationally ranked opponent
● First year goalkeeper Cristina Torres recorded a career-high 10 saves en route to earning the first shutout of her career
TERRIFIC TORRES
● First year goalkeeper Cristina Torres has flourished in net for the Bobcats early in her career
● Torres aided Quinnipiac to a 3-1 start, the program's best start to a season since the 2011 campaign
● Through 12 games, Torres owns a 2.73 GAA and a .643 save-percentage
● Through 12 contests Torres has made 50 saves
● Torres held a 150:17 scoreless streak in net during the three-game win streak
● She recorded six saves en route to her second shutout of the season in a 1-0 win over Lafayette on Sept. 10
● Torres was named the BIG EAST Rookie of the Week as announced by the conference office on Sept. 6
● In a 2-0 weekend for the Bobcats, Cristina Torres allowed just one goal despite facing 16 shots in net for a blistering .941 save-percentage.
● Torres opened the weekend making six saves in the Bobcats 4-1 win over Dartmouth to earn the first win of her collegiate career
● She followed that performance with 10 saves en route to earning the first shutout of her career in Quinnipiac's 1-0 victory over No. 22 Maine on the road.
STELLAR STELLA
● Senior forward Stella Tegtmeier has been a difference-maker for the Bobcats' offense
● Through 13 games, Tegtmeier leads the team in goals (4), assists (3) and points (11)
● Tegtmeier boasts a .565 shot-on-goal percentage
● She scored the first goals of her career in QU's 4-1 victory over Dartmouth on Sept. 3
● It also marked the first multi-goal game of the senior's career
VITAL VELDHORST
● Senior midfielder Eva Veldhorst has been a staple in the Bobcats' offense through 12 appearances
● Through 12 games, Veldhorst is second on the team in goals (3) and third in points (9)
● She is tied for first on the team with three assists
● Veldhorst boasts two game-winning goals on the season
● Veldhorst scored a goal in the BIG EAST opener at Temple on Sept. 16
● She scored the game-winning goal in QU's 4-1 win over Dartmouth on Sept. 3
● Veldhorst scored the game-winning goal in the Bobcats' 1-0 win over Lafayette on Sept. 9
AMAZING AMANDA
● Graduate student Amanda Funaro has been a defensive staple for the Bobcats
● Funaro has played in 691 of 787 minutes of action this season for the Bobcats
● Barely leaving the field this season, Funaro has been a key cog in both of Quinnipiac's shutouts this season
● Funaro boasts five defensive saves this season, which is tops in the BIG EAST and fifth in the nation
LEAD THE WAY LUCIA
● Lucia Pompeo has been one of the Bobcats' main offensive weapons in 2022
● Pompeo is tied with Stella Tegtmeier and Emilia Massarelli for the team lead in goals (4) and is tied with Eva Veldhorst for third on the team in points (9)
● Pompeo boasts a 0.800 shot-on-goal percentage this season
HEAD COACH BECCA MAIN
● Head Coach Becca Main enters her 28th season with the Bobcats
● She is the longest tenured field hockey coach in Quinnipiac's NCAA history
● Main is the winningest coach in QU women's field hockey program history with 208 victories
STAFF CHANGES
● Head Coach Becca Main made numerous changes to her staff entering the 2022 campaign
● Previously serving as an assistant coach, Montana Fleming was elevated to Associate Head Coach on June 16
● Fleming enters her fourth season as part of Main's staff at QU in 2022
● Prior to joining Main's staff for the 2019 campaign, Fleming spent the 2017 season as a fifth-year player and standout for the Bobcats
● Main announced the addition of Abby Lucas as an assistant coach on July 26
● Prior to making her way to Quinnipiac, Lucas spent two seasons as an assistant coach for the Franklin Pierce field hockey team
LAST SEASON
● QU earned three wins at home last season (Fall 2021) with two coming in overtime
● The Bobcats scored a season-best five goals in a 5-4 thrilling overtime win over BIG EAST foe Villanova on Oct. 22, 2021
● Emilia Massarelli returns for her sophomore season after earning 2021 All-BIG EAST Second Team honors as a first year
● Massarelli logged 10 goals and two assists for 22 points in 2021
● Her 10 goals and 22 points ranked second in the BIG EAST in 2021
NEXT TIME OUT
● QU will be back in action on Friday, Oct. 21, when the Bobcats travel to take on BIG EAST foe Villanova
● The match is set to kick off at 5 p.m.
For more information on Quinnipiac field hockey, visit gobobcats.com/fh and follow the team on Twitter and Instagram, @QU_FH.
Friday, Oct. 14, 2022 | 3:00 PM
QU Field Hockey Stadium | Hamden, Conn.
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Quinnipiac Bobcats vs. Fairfield Stags
Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022 | 1:00 PM
University Field | Fairfield, Conn.
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HAMDEN, Conn. – Quinnipiac field hockey returns to action this weekend, as the Bobcats play host to Georgetown on Friday at 3 p.m., before heading to neighboring Fairfield to take on the Stags on Sunday at 1 p.m. on the road.
THE MATCHUP: vs. GEORGETOWN
● Friday's match marks the sixth ever matchup between the two programs
● Quinnipiac is 4-1 all-time in five contests against the Hoyas
● The last time the two sides faced off, Georgetown narrowly escaped with a 2-1 home victory over QU in double overtime
● Julianna Cappello led QU with the lone Bobcat goal
● Vivienne Trumpbour leads the Hoyas with four goals, four assists and 12 points on the season
THE MATCHUP: vs. FAIRFIELD
● Sunday's contest against Fairfield marks the 10th matchup between the two programs
● Quinnipiac leads the all-time series 6-3
● The last time the two sides faced off, the Stags came away with a 3-0 victory over the Bobcats in Hamden on Sept. 10, 2021
● Fairfield enters the weekend at 5-7 on the season and 2-1 in NEC games
LAST TIME OUT
● The Bobcats fell short in its last time out, dropping a 4-1 decision in at home against No. 9 Saint Josephs on Oct. 9
● Rachel Papernik's scored the lone goal for the Bobcats in the contest
HOT START
● The Bobcats opened the season with a 3-1 record, QU's best start to a season since the Bobcats opened the 2011 campaign 3-1
● The Bobcats held three-game win streak, its longest since the 2011 campaign
● During its three-game win streak, Quinnipiac shutout two opponents
● QU has held its opponents scoreless over the last 150:17 of gametime during the win streak
SEE YOU LATER UC DAVIS
● Quinnipiac field hockey saw three different players score a goal, as the Bobcats downed UC Davis, 3-2, at home at the QU Field Hockey Stadium on Monday, Sept. 19
● Michaela Grajales, Emilia Massarelli and Stella Tegtmeier scored a goal apiece to lead the Bobcats past the Aggies at home
● Cristina Torres made two saves in the victory
LEAPING OVER THE LEOPARDS
● Senior Eva Veldhorst scored the game-winning goal as the Quinnipiac field hockey program shutout Lafayette on the road at Rappolt Field on Sept. 9
● The win marked Quinnipiac's third consecutive win, its longest win streak since the 2013 campaign
● The victory also marked the program's second consecutive shutout since the 2013 season
● Cristina Torres made six saves en route to her second shutout of the season
DOWN GOES THE BLACK BEARS
● Sophomore Emilia Massarelli scored the game-winning goal as the Quinnipiac field hockey program shutout No. 22 Maine, 1-0, on the road at the Maine Field Hockey Complex on Sept. 4
● The win marked QU's first victory over a nationally ranked opponent since defeating No. 19 OId Dominion on Oct, 14, 2016
● The victory also marked the program's first shutout of a nationally ranked opponent
● First year goalkeeper Cristina Torres recorded a career-high 10 saves en route to earning the first shutout of her career
TERRIFIC TORRES
● First year goalkeeper Cristina Torres has flourished in net for the Bobcats early in her career
● Torres aided Quinnipiac to a 3-1 start, the program's best start to a season since the 2011 campaign
● Through 12 games, Torres owns a 2.73 GAA and a .643 save-percentage
● Through 12 contests Torres has made 50 saves
● Torres held a 150:17 scoreless streak in net during the three-game win streak
● She recorded six saves en route to her second shutout of the season in a 1-0 win over Lafayette on Sept. 10
● Torres was named the BIG EAST Rookie of the Week as announced by the conference office on Sept. 6
● In a 2-0 weekend for the Bobcats, Cristina Torres allowed just one goal despite facing 16 shots in net for a blistering .941 save-percentage.
● Torres opened the weekend making six saves in the Bobcats 4-1 win over Dartmouth to earn the first win of her collegiate career
● She followed that performance with 10 saves en route to earning the first shutout of her career in Quinnipiac's 1-0 victory over No. 22 Maine on the road.
STELLAR STELLA
● Senior forward Stella Tegtmeier has been a difference-maker for the Bobcats' offense
● Through 13 games, Tegtmeier leads the team in goals (4), assists (3) and points (11)
● Tegtmeier boasts a .565 shot-on-goal percentage
● She scored the first goals of her career in QU's 4-1 victory over Dartmouth on Sept. 3
● It also marked the first multi-goal game of the senior's career
VITAL VELDHORST
● Senior midfielder Eva Veldhorst has been a staple in the Bobcats' offense through 12 appearances
● Through 12 games, Veldhorst is second on the team in goals (3) and third in points (9)
● She is tied for first on the team with three assists
● Veldhorst boasts two game-winning goals on the season
● Veldhorst scored a goal in the BIG EAST opener at Temple on Sept. 16
● She scored the game-winning goal in QU's 4-1 win over Dartmouth on Sept. 3
● Veldhorst scored the game-winning goal in the Bobcats' 1-0 win over Lafayette on Sept. 9
AMAZING AMANDA
● Graduate student Amanda Funaro has been a defensive staple for the Bobcats
● Funaro has played in 691 of 787 minutes of action this season for the Bobcats
● Barely leaving the field this season, Funaro has been a key cog in both of Quinnipiac's shutouts this season
● Funaro boasts five defensive saves this season, which is tops in the BIG EAST and fifth in the nation
LEAD THE WAY LUCIA
● Lucia Pompeo has been one of the Bobcats' main offensive weapons in 2022
● Pompeo is tied with Stella Tegtmeier and Emilia Massarelli for the team lead in goals (4) and is tied with Eva Veldhorst for third on the team in points (9)
● Pompeo boasts a 0.800 shot-on-goal percentage this season
HEAD COACH BECCA MAIN
● Head Coach Becca Main enters her 28th season with the Bobcats
● She is the longest tenured field hockey coach in Quinnipiac's NCAA history
● Main is the winningest coach in QU women's field hockey program history with 208 victories
STAFF CHANGES
● Head Coach Becca Main made numerous changes to her staff entering the 2022 campaign
● Previously serving as an assistant coach, Montana Fleming was elevated to Associate Head Coach on June 16
● Fleming enters her fourth season as part of Main's staff at QU in 2022
● Prior to joining Main's staff for the 2019 campaign, Fleming spent the 2017 season as a fifth-year player and standout for the Bobcats
● Main announced the addition of Abby Lucas as an assistant coach on July 26
● Prior to making her way to Quinnipiac, Lucas spent two seasons as an assistant coach for the Franklin Pierce field hockey team
LAST SEASON
● QU earned three wins at home last season (Fall 2021) with two coming in overtime
● The Bobcats scored a season-best five goals in a 5-4 thrilling overtime win over BIG EAST foe Villanova on Oct. 22, 2021
● Emilia Massarelli returns for her sophomore season after earning 2021 All-BIG EAST Second Team honors as a first year
● Massarelli logged 10 goals and two assists for 22 points in 2021
● Her 10 goals and 22 points ranked second in the BIG EAST in 2021
NEXT TIME OUT
● QU will be back in action on Friday, Oct. 21, when the Bobcats travel to take on BIG EAST foe Villanova
● The match is set to kick off at 5 p.m.
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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