Saturday, January 3
Belfast, N. Ireland
10:00 AM EST (3:00 PM GMT)
Quinnipiac University
15-5-2
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Minnesota-Duluth
12-8-0
1
2
3
F
Quinnipiac
1
0
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Minn. Duluth
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Photo by: Farrah Chernov
No. 8 Bobcats Down No. 5 UMD to Wrap Up Friendship Four Action
1/3/2026 1:57:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey
BELFAST – The No. 8 Quinnipiac women's ice hockey team upset No. 5 Minnesota Duluth 3-1 on Saturday afternoon, scoring three unanswered goals between the first and third period.
UMD opened the scoring with a shorthanded goal in the first period.
The Bobcats answered late in the frame, as Taylor Brueske netted her second goal in as many games with under two minutes remaining to even the score.
Emerson Jarvis put Quinnipiac ahead early in the second period, finishing a feed from Avery Bairos to make it 2-1. Jarvis' tally stood as the game-winning goal.
Kahlen Lamarche sealed the victory with an empty-net goal with 48 seconds remaining.
Felicia Frank stopped 22 of 23 shots to earn her 15th win of the season.
STATS AND NOTES
UP NEXT
Quinnipiac is back on the road for a pair of ECAC contests, visiting RPI on Jan. 9 at 6 p.m., followed by a matchup at Union on Jan. 10 at 3 p.m.
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UMD opened the scoring with a shorthanded goal in the first period.
The Bobcats answered late in the frame, as Taylor Brueske netted her second goal in as many games with under two minutes remaining to even the score.
TAY ON THE REBOUND!!#BobcatNation x #NCAAHockey pic.twitter.com/BbUXDGsDnm
— Quinnipiac Women's Ice Hockey (@QU_WIH) January 3, 2026
Emerson Jarvis put Quinnipiac ahead early in the second period, finishing a feed from Avery Bairos to make it 2-1. Jarvis' tally stood as the game-winning goal.
10/10 feed from Avo as Jarvy buries it for the LEAD😤#BobcatNation x #NCAAHockey pic.twitter.com/ZuuCmZrZPj
— Quinnipiac Women's Ice Hockey (@QU_WIH) January 3, 2026
Kahlen Lamarche sealed the victory with an empty-net goal with 48 seconds remaining.
Felicia Frank stopped 22 of 23 shots to earn her 15th win of the season.
STATS AND NOTES
- Quinnipiac improved to 4-1-1 all-time against UMD and earned its fourth ranked win of the season.
- Taylor Brueske recorded her fourth goal of the season and the first back-to-back goal games of her career.
- Emerson Jarvis tallied the game-winning goal, her eighth goal of the season.
- Kahlen Lamarche added an empty-net goal, marking her 23rd goal of the season.
- Lamarche continues to lead the NCAA in goals and is one point and two goals away from the 100 and 50 milestones.
- Four different Bobcats recorded an assist. Aynsley D'Ottavio tallied three assists over the weekend, including a multi-assist performance in Saturday's win.
- Felicia Frank made 22 saves, earning her 15th win of the season and the 22nd of her career.
UP NEXT
Quinnipiac is back on the road for a pair of ECAC contests, visiting RPI on Jan. 9 at 6 p.m., followed by a matchup at Union on Jan. 10 at 3 p.m.
Team Stats
QUI
UMD
Shots
28
23
PPG
0
0
SHG
0
1
Penalties
1
2
Penalty Mins
2
4
Faceoffs Won
27
31
Game Leaders
+/-
2
Goals
0
Sh
5
A
2
+/-
2
Goals
1
Sh
3
A
0
+/-
1
Goals
1
Sh
3
A
0
+/-
0
Goals
1
Sh
2
A
0
Players Mentioned
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