Friday, October 17
Hamden, Conn.
1:00 PM
Quinnipiac University
vs
Villanova University
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Game #14: Quinnipiac (8-5, 1-3 BIG EAST) vs. Villanova (4-9, 2-2 BIG EAST)
Friday, Oct. 17, 2025 | 1:00 PM
Hamden, Conn. | Quinnipiac Field Hockey Stadium
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Game #15: Quinnipiac (8-5, 1-3 BIG EAST) vs. Northeastern (5-6, 1-1 CAA)
Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025 | 1:00 PM
Hamden, Conn. | Quinnipiac Field Hockey Stadium
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HAMDEN, Conn. – Quinnipiac field hockey hosts senior weekend in Hamden, taking on BIG EAST foe Villanova on Friday before bringing Northeastern to town to celebrate its seniors on Sunday afternoon.
Both games are slated for 1 p.m., and can be found live on ESPN+.
BIG EAST ACCOLADES
For more information on Quinnipiac Field Hockey, visit gobobcats.com/fh and follow the team on Twitter and Instagram, @QU_FH.
Friday, Oct. 17, 2025 | 1:00 PM
Hamden, Conn. | Quinnipiac Field Hockey Stadium
Watch (ESPN+): Click Here | Live Stats: Click Here
Game #15: Quinnipiac (8-5, 1-3 BIG EAST) vs. Northeastern (5-6, 1-1 CAA)
Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025 | 1:00 PM
Hamden, Conn. | Quinnipiac Field Hockey Stadium
Watch (ESPN+): Click Here | Live Stats: Click Here
HAMDEN, Conn. – Quinnipiac field hockey hosts senior weekend in Hamden, taking on BIG EAST foe Villanova on Friday before bringing Northeastern to town to celebrate its seniors on Sunday afternoon.
Both games are slated for 1 p.m., and can be found live on ESPN+.
BIG EAST ACCOLADES
- Both Maaike van Wensen and Cristina Torres earned BIG EAST accolades for their successful weekends in which they defeated Lafayette and Providence.
- van Wensen scored both goals in a 2-1 victory over the Friars on Friday afternoon, the Bobcats' first conference win of the year. This landed her BIG EAST Freshman of the Week honors.
- Torres stopped 12 of 13 shots overall, including all nine she faced on a rainy Sunday at the Quinnipiac Field Hockey Stadium, earning her the Defensive Player of the Week award.
- Villanova enters with a 4-9 overall record and 2-2 mark in BIG EAST action, most recently falling to Old Dominion in league play by a 4-1 final.
- Ava Borkowski leads the Wildcats offensively with seven goals to her name, while Colleen Finnan has four goals and two assists for a 10-point resume entering the weekend.
- Northeastern comes to town with a 5-6 mark and 1-1 record in league play. They take on Hofstra on Friday before coming to Hamden on Sunday.
- Emilia Adragna and Alex Mega both lead the team with seven points, while Adragna is tied for the team lead with three goals.
- Francisca Eschoyez was recently named to the All-BIG EAST Preseason Team, as announced by the league office on Tuesday, Aug. 27.
- She also was named to the NFHCA Division 1 Watchlist on Wednesday, Aug. 28.
- Cameron Brower, and Cristina Torres return for their second straight year as captains of the Bobcat squad, with the addition of junior Katie Shanahan to the leadership group.
- All three have been mainstays on the pitch for the Bobcats over the past few seasons.
- Brower and Torres have each played in 45-plus games while Shanahan led the Bobcats in minutes last season.
- Head Coach Nina Klein and her staff brought in seven newcomers ahead of this season, with six first year players and one transfer, Alexa Kidd.
- Among the group, there are three joining QU from The Netherlands, Rozemarijn Van Keulen, Charlie Caunter, and Maaike Van Wensen.
- Jenna Livathares, Veronica Goettner, Jaelyn Crossman, and Alexa Kidd are each from the United States.
- QU's roster is made up of 13 underclassmen among the 23 players.
- Nina Klein was named the head field hockey coach and second coach in program history, effective Friday, April 28, 2023, replacing longtime head coach Becca Main.
- A season ago, Klein helped lead a new look Bobcats squad, and helped standout First Year Francisca Eschoyez to Second Team All-BIG EAST honors.
- In her first season at the helm of the Bobcats, Klein helped the Bobcats to one of their best finishes in BIG EAST play.
- Klein also helped guide Stella Tegtmeier to the first major BIG EAST award in program history, with Tegtmeier taking home BIG EAST Midfielder of the Year in 2023.
- A selector for USA Field Hockey U16 goalkeepers, Klein returns to Quinnipiac after serving as the assistant field hockey coach at Boston College for the 2022 season.
- Prior to her time at Boston College, Klein joined the Bobcats under Becca Main and was elevated to associate head coach in prior to the 2019 season.
- A UConn graduate, Klein served the Huskies as a volunteer assistant for the 2018 season.
- The Bobcats' 2025 schedule will be 18 total matchups, playing seven Big East games and 11 nonconference.
- They will face four Patriot League teams, three NEC teams, two America East teams, and one team each from the Ivy League and CAA outside of their normal seven game BIG EAST schedule.
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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