Bobcats Topple Navy on the Road

Saturday, September 16

Annapolis, Md.

10:30 AM

Quinnipiac University

Navy

Photo by: Rob Rasmussen / P8Photos.com

9/16/2023 12:50:00 PM | Women's Rugby

Thomas Reaches Try Zone Twice in Victory

By: QU Athletic Communications

HAMDEN, Conn. – Quinnipiac women's rugby earned a big road win, topping Navy by the final score of 46-3 on Saturday, Sept. 16.

The Bobcats improve to 1-1 on the new season with the victory.

QU found the try zone five times in the first half, then scored once more in the second half of action.

SCORE
Quinnipiac 46, Quinnipiac 3

LOCATION
Annapolis, Md. | Prusmack Rugby Center

NOTES

Kelsey Thomas led the Bobcats by reaching the try zone twice. She scored at 24:44 in the first half, then recorded QU's lone try of the second half.
Lucy Lamborn, Alexis Haskins, Breana Wertman, and Riva van der Valk all chipped in with a try.
Fódhla Ní Bhraonáin added two penalty kicks, and converted on five conversion attempts.
QU moves to 2-1 all-time vs. Navy. Prior to today's matchup, the last time the two teams played was in 2014.

SCORING SUMMARY

First Half

8:00 – Quinnipiac 7, Navy 0
- Try by Lucy Lamborn, Conversion good by Fódhla Ní Bhraonáin
12:02 – Quinnipiac 10, Navy 0
- Penalty Kick by Fódhla Ní Bhraonáin
21:00 – Quinnipiac 17, Navy 0
- Try by Alexis Haskins, Conversion good by Fódhla Ní Bhraonáin
24:44 – Quinnipiac 24, Navy 0
- Try by Kelsey Thomas, Conversion good by Fódhla Ní Bhraonáin
30:12 – Quinnipiac 31, Navy 0
- Try by Breana Wertman, Conversion good by Fódhla Ní Bhraonáin
35:48 – Quinnipiac 31, Navy 3
- Penalty Kick by Abby Hershner
40:33 – Quinnipiac 38, Navy 3
- Try by Riva van der Valk, Conversion good by Fódhla Ní Bhraonáin

Second Half

43:44 – Quinnipiac 43, Navy 3
- Try by Kelsey Thomas
62:53 – Quinnipiac 48, Navy 3
- Penalty Kick by Fódhla Ní Bhraonáin

For more information on the Quinnipiac Women's Rugby program, visit gobobcats.com/rugby and follow the team on Twitter (QU_Rugby) and Instagram (QURugby).