Quinnipiac University
14-4-1, 9-2-0
Canisius
12-4-3, 7-2-2
Bobcats Down Canisius, Advance to Fourth Straight Title Game
11/7/2024 4:45:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Aisling Spillane led the way for the Bobcats netting two goals in the victory and earned MAAC Player of the Game honors. Courtney Chochol also found the back of the net to push the Bobcats past the Golden Griffins.
FINAL SCORE
Quinnipiac 3, Canisius 1
LOCATION
Quinnipiac Soccer Stadium | Hamden, Connecticut
RECORDS
Quinnipiac (14-4-1, 10-2-0 MAAC) | Canisius (12-4-3, 8-2-2 MAAC)
Courtney Chochol broke the scorless tie in the 52nd minute with a strike from distance.
52' | WHAT A STRIKE 🤯#BobcatNation x #MAACSoccer pic.twitter.com/I04O4Nlccn
— Quinnipiac Women's Soccer (@QU_WSOC) November 7, 2024
Just three minutes later, Aisling Spillane found the back of the net to double the lead in the second half. Klara Bengtsson and Rachel Roman were credited with assists on the play.
55' | Let's make it two 😎#BobcatNation x #MAACSoccer pic.twitter.com/hgcXN0BTpJ
— Quinnipiac Women's Soccer (@QU_WSOC) November 7, 2024
In the 84th minute, Rachel Roman sent a ball into the box from a free kick and Aisling Spillane headed the ball in to make it 3-0 for the Bobcats.
84' | Keeping our head in the game 😉#BobcatNation x #MAACSoccer pic.twitter.com/GmUtCypK7X
— Quinnipiac Women's Soccer (@QU_WSOC) November 7, 2024
Canisius got on the board in the 88th minute to make it a 3-1 game late.
NOTES
- With the win, the Bobcats advanced to the MAAC Championship for the fourth straight season.
- Aisling Spillane scored her fifth and sixth goals of the season with her two-goal performance. Spillane now sits second on the team with six goals this season.
- Courtney Chochol notched her team leading seventh goal of the season as she pushed her points total to 21.
- Rachel Roman recorded two assists in the win to push her season total to nine. Roman is second on the team with 17 points.
- Klara Bengtsson picked up her fourth assist of her first year as a Bobcat.
- The Bobcats outshot the Golden Griffins 14-7 and 6-4 in shots on goal.
- Quinnipiac earned six corners, while Canisius earned one.
NEXT UP
- The Bobcats will play in the MAAC Championship game on Sunday, November 10th. The time and opponent will be determined after the Fairfield/Manhattan game has concluded.
Team Stats
Courtney Chochol (7)
GOAL by QUI Chochol, Courtney.
51:44
Aisling Spillane (6)
Assisted By: Rachel Roman , Klara Bengtsson
GOAL by QUI Spillane, Aisling Assist by Roman, Rachel and Bengtsson, Klara.
54:54
Aisling Spillane (6)
Assisted By: Rachel Roman
GOAL by QUI Spillane, Aisling Assist by Roman, Rachel.
83:28
Mia Iacona (4)
Assisted By: Skylar Cornell , Azaria Fagan
GOAL by CAN Iacona, Mia Assist by Cornell, Skylar and Fagan, Azaria.
87:06
