Wednesday, October 8
Poughkeepsie, NY
2:00 PM
Quinnipiac University
at
Marist
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QU Faces Marist in Matchup Between Two Unbeaten Teams
10/7/2025 11:15:00 AM | Women's Soccer
Game #12: Quinnipiac (4-3-4, 4-0-3 MAAC) at Marist (4-5-3, 3-0-3 MAAC)
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025 | 2:00 PM
Poughkeepsie, New York | Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff Field
Watch: Click Here | Live Stats: Click Here | Instagram/X: @QU_WSOC
Hamden, Conn. – The Quinnipiac women's soccer team returns to action as they travel to face the Marist Red Foxes in Poughkeepsie, NY, on Wednesday, October 8th. Kickoff from Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff Field is slated for 2 PM and can be seen on ESPN+.
To stay up to date with Quinnipiac Women's Soccer news, follow the Bobcats on Twitter/Instagram @QU_WSOC or visit www.gobobcats.com/wsoc.
SCOUTING THE RED FOXES
HISTORY AGAINST MARIST
LAST TIME OUT
PRESEASON HONORS
'24 SEASON RECAP
HOME COOKING
KEEPING IT CLEAN
HEAD COACH DAVE CLARKE
WHO'S BACK?
NEW FACES IN HAMDEN
THE '25 SCHEDULE
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025 | 2:00 PM
Poughkeepsie, New York | Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff Field
Watch: Click Here | Live Stats: Click Here | Instagram/X: @QU_WSOC
Hamden, Conn. – The Quinnipiac women's soccer team returns to action as they travel to face the Marist Red Foxes in Poughkeepsie, NY, on Wednesday, October 8th. Kickoff from Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff Field is slated for 2 PM and can be seen on ESPN+.
To stay up to date with Quinnipiac Women's Soccer news, follow the Bobcats on Twitter/Instagram @QU_WSOC or visit www.gobobcats.com/wsoc.
SCOUTING THE RED FOXES
- Marist enters Wednesday's matchup with a 4-5-3 overall record and a 3-0-3 mark in conference play.
- The Red Foxes finished non-conference play with a 1-5-0 record, defeating New Haven (3-1) and falling to Fordham (4-0), Colgate (2-1), NJIT (3-2), Binghamton (2-1), and Holy Cross (2-0).
- The last time out, the Red Foxes earned a 0-0 draw to the reigning MAAC Champions, the Fairfield Stags (Wednesday, October 1st). The Stags outshot the Red Foxes 30-7 and 8-5 in shots on goal.
- Sophomore forward Gabby Tirado leads the Marist offense with six goals and four assists for a total of 16 points. Tirado has started eleven out of the 12 contests for the Red Foxes, and she leads the team with 38 shot attempts.
- Maddy Catalanotti has started 11 games in goal for the Red Foxes and has a record of 3-5-3 in her senior season. Catalanotti has recorded 43 saves and has allowed 18 goals this season.
- The Red Foxes currently sit in fourth place in the MAAC standings as of Tuesday, October 7th. Marist is one of the three remaining unbeaten teams in the MAAC (Quinnipiac and Fairfield).
HISTORY AGAINST MARIST
- Wednesday's matchup marks the 15th time the two programs are facing off in QU's Division I history.
- The last time the two teams faced off was last season, on October 9th, 2024, in Hamden, CT.
- Courtney Chochol, Rachel Roman, and Aisling Spillane each scored a first-half goal as the Bobcats downed the Red Foxes, 3-0.
- The last time the Bobcats traveled to Poughkeepsie, Quinnipiac came home with a 4-0 win (Oct. 5, 2022).
LAST TIME OUT
- The Bobcats honored their graduating class in a big way, defeating the Saint Peter's Peacocks, 5-1, on Saturday, October 4th.
- Five different Bobcats scored a goal to help the Bobcats improve to 4-0-3 in conference play: Corey Anderson, Isabella Torelli, Molly Andrews, Morgan Cupo, and Evelyn Keay.
PRESEASON HONORS
- The Quinnipiac women's soccer team was selected second in the MAAC Preseason Poll, as announced by the league office on Wednesday, August 6th.
- The Bobcats received 158 total points with two first-place votes. Quinnipiac finished eight points behind the Preseason favorites, Fairfield, and finished 25 points ahead of Siena, who was picked to finish third.
- Madison Alves was Quinnipiac's lone member of the Preseason All-MAAC Team.
'24 SEASON RECAP
- The Bobcats went 14-5-1 (10-2-0 MAAC) last season and earned the #2 seed for the 2024 MAAC Championships.
- Quinnipiac defeated the Iona Gaels 1-0 in the MAAC Quarterfinals before defeating the Canisius Golden Griffins 3-1 in the Semifinals to punch their fourth straight MAAC Championship appearance.
- The Bobcats' season came to an end in the MAAC Title Game as they fell to the Fairfield Stags 1-0.
HOME COOKING
- Quinnipiac posted an 8-0-1 record on their home turf during last year's regular season, including a streak of seven straight clean sheets.
- The Bobcats outscored their opponents 22-2 on their home turf in the regular season.
- QU won their two postseason contests in Hamden last year, outscoring their opponents 4-1.
KEEPING IT CLEAN
- The Bobcats had a stretch of ten straight clean sheets last season, spanning from September 1st to October 16th.
- The clean sheet streak came to an end on October 19th as the Bobcats lost 2-0 to Mount St. Mary's in Emmitsburg, Maryland.
HEAD COACH DAVE CLARKE
- Head Coach Dave Clarke enters his 27th season with the Bobcats in 2025. Clarke is 249-206-51 over his career as a collegiate head coach (2 seasons at New Haven before QU).
- Clarke has firmly cemented himself as one of the premier college coaches in the NCAA's highest division. He effectively etched his signature on Quinnipiac soccer by becoming not only the winningest coach in its history but also leading his team to an NCAA Tournament berth in 2000 and a regular-season championship in 2001.
- The Bobcats then won their second consecutive MAAC Championship in 2023, marking their second MAAC Title in program history.
WHO'S BACK?
- The Bobcats return six of their top ten-point scorers from last season, highlighted by Madison Alves and Klara Bengtsson, who both finished the season with 10 points.
- Alves is the lone returner who started all 20 games last season.
- The Bobcats will have three goalkeepers who combined for three appearances last season. Gwen Hoyt started two contests and finished with a 1-0-0 record and recorded one save.
NEW FACES IN HAMDEN
- The Bobcats welcome ten newcomers to Hamden before the start of the 2025 season.
- Addyson Earl is the lone transfer into the women's soccer program, coming in after one season at UNC Charlotte.
- Quinnipiac will have nine first years on the roster this season, Audrey Lefebvre (Repentigny, Quebec, Canada), Stella Tosoni (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia), Alessandra Page (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), Marta Ankarcrona (Stockholm, Sweden), Marina Mahon (West Chester, Pennsylvania), Corey Anderson (Glastonbury, Connecticut), Sydney McInnis (Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada), Isabella Torelli (King City, Ontario, Canada), and Ava Young (Hamilton, Ontario, Canada).
THE '25 SCHEDULE
- The Bobcats will play 16 regular-season games in total – hosting seven contests at the Quinnipiac Soccer Stadium in Hamden. The Bobcats hosted two exhibition contests this preseason, welcoming both St. John's and Maine.
- Quinnipiac's slate features four non-conference matchups, with three on the road (Hofstra, Stony Brook, and LIU) and one in Hamden (Syracuse).
- QU kicks off MAAC play on September 6th as they host the Rider Broncs with a 12 PM kickoff.
- The Bobcats will have a 2024 MAAC Championship Rematch with the Fairfield Stags on September 24th in Hamden.
- QU will honor its seniors in a pre-game ceremony before the October 4th match against the Saint Peter's Peacocks.
- Quinnipiac will wrap up their home schedule with the Manhattan Jaspers on October 29th.
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