8 Bobcats Record Try, QU Tops Brown in Season Opener

Saturday, September 3

Hamden, Conn.

5:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

Brown

8 Bobcats Record Try, QU Tops Brown in Season Opener

9/3/2022 8:38:00 PM | Women's Rugby

Bobcats Cruise to 47-14 Victory in Hamden

By: QU Athletic Communications

HAMDEN, Conn. – Quinnipiac women's rugby began the 2022 season in impressive fashion, earning a 47-14 victory over Brown in Hamden on Saturday, Sept. 3.

Eight different Bobcats scored in the victory. QU led 25-0 at halftime, and held on for its first NIRA win of the new year.

SCORE
Quinnipiac 47, Brown 14

LOCATION
QU Rugby Field | Hamden, CT

Womens Rugby vs. Brown (9/3/22)

SCORING SUMMARY

First Half

4:30 – Quinnipiac 5, Brown 0
- Try by Grace Dagenais
9:00 – Quinnipiac 10, Brown 0
- Try by Abbey Terpstra
14:00 – Quinnipiac 15, Brown 0
- Try by Addison Walker
35:00 – Quinnipiac 20, Brown 0
- Try by Anna Van Dyk
40:00 – Quinnipiac 25, Brown 0
- Try by Alexis Haskins

Second Half

50:00 – Quinnipiac 32, Brown 0
- Try by Hannah Pfersch, Conversion by Fódhla Ní Bhraonáin
66:00 – Quinnipiac 37, Brown 14
- Try by Haley Crow
76:00 – Quinnipiac 42, Brown 14
- Try by Cassidy Dugdale
78:00 – Quinnipiac 47, Brown 14
- Try by Cassidy Dugdale

NOTES

Cassidy Dugdale found the try zone twice to lead QU.
Grace Dagenais got QU on the board less than five minutes in to action, then Abbey Terpstra found the try zone at 9:00 to make it a 10 early edge.
Addison Walker made it 15-0 at 14:00.
Anna Van Dyk and Alexis Haskins both scored a try before the end of the first half, giving Quinnipiac a 25-0 lead at the break.
Hannah Pfersch scored just 10 minutes into the second half, and Fodhla Ni Bhraonain was successful on the conversion to get the lead to 32-0.
Haley Crow got in to the try zone for the Bobcats at 66:00, extending QU's lead to 37-14.
First Year student Cassidy Dugdale scored twice at the end of the match (76:00 / 78:00) to help clinch the victory.
Ní Bhraonáin knocked in one conversion attempt. She made seven conversion attempts last season.