Women's Soccer Eyes Regular-Season Crown Against Saint Peter's

Game #16: Quinnipiac (10-3-2, 8-2-1 Metro) at Saint Peter's (2-14-1, 1-9-1 Metro)
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026 | 2:00 PM
Jersey City, NJ | Jaroschak Field
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JERSEY CITY, NJ – The Quinnipiac Bobcats will close out the regular season with a road matchup against the Saint Peter's Peacocks on Wednesday afternoon in Jersey City, NJ. Kickoff from Jaroschak Field is slated for 2 PM and can be seen on the Peacocks Digital Network. With a win, the Bobcats will clinch the Metro Regular Season title and the number one seed for the Metro Women's Soccer Championships.

Last time out, the Bobcats and Siena Saints played to a scoreless draw, while the Saint Peter's Peacocks dropped their contest to Fairfield, 7-0.

SCOUTING THE PEACOCKS

The Saint Peter's Peacocks will enter Wednesday's matchup with a 2-14-1 overall record and a 1-9-1 mark in conference play.
The Peacocks wrapped up non-conference action with a 1-5-0 record against non-Metro opponents. Saint Peter's opened the season with back-to-back losses against St. Bonaventure and Temple before picking up their first win of the season against LIU, 2-1. The Peacocks then dropped three straight contests to close out non-conference action, losing to Le Moyne, Seton Hall, and New Haven.
Saint Peter's is currently 1-9-1 in conference play and has been eliminated from postseason contention.
The Peacocks opened conference play with a scoreless tie against Merrimack before dropping the next six contests against Mount St. Mary's (3-2), Sacred Heart (2-0), Niagara (3-0), Iona (4-1), Siena (3-1), and Rider (4-2). After six straight losses, Saint Peter's got their first win of Metro play, defeating the Marist Red Foxes, 1-0, on the road. Since that win, Saint Peter's has lost three straight games.
Last time out, the Peacocks dropped their Metro contest against the Fairfield Stags, 7-0. The Peacocks registered two shots, with neither of them making it on goal.
Six Peacocks have found the back of the net this season, with Mayla McLean leading the way with four goals this season. Julia Pinho Magno and Elise Viggiano are tied for second on the team with three goals apiece. Mira Itzin has recorded two goals this season, while Bianca Bellino and Alex Husson have found the twine once this year.
Bergljot Kristinsdottir has started 13 games in goal for Saint Peter's and holds a 1-12-1 record. Kristinsdottir has recorded 98 saves this season, while allowing 34 goals against.

HISTORY AGAINST SAINT PETER'S

Wednesday's matchup between the Bobcats and Peacocks will mark the 17^th time the two teams will face off.
The Bobcats lead the all-time series, 15-1-0, with the Bobcats being 8-0 away from Hamden. Quinnipiac has won six straight games against the Peacocks and has outscored them 24-1 in those contests.
In their last meeting, the Bobcats defeated the Peacocks, 5-1, with five different Bobcats finding the back of the net.

WHAT'S AT STAKE?

With the one-seed Niagara Purple Eagles sitting idle on Wednesday, the Bobcats will need a win to clinch the 2026 Metro Conference Women's Soccer Regular Season Title.

LAST TIME OUT

The Quinnipiac women's soccer team played to a scoreless draw with the Siena Saints on Saturday afternoon in Hamden. The Bobcats' five-game win streak was halted, but Quinnipiac still has a six-game streak without allowing a goal. With the tie, the Bobcats' record is now 10-3-2 overall and 8-2-1 in the conference, and they sit in second place with one game remaining.
This was Quinnipiac's first draw in conference play and just their second tie this season (2-2 vs Holy Cross, Aug. 12).
QU is now 5-1-1 on their home field after the scoreless tie against the Saints.
Olivia Jarvis recorded six saves in the effort. Jarvis backstopped the Bobcats to their seventh clean sheet of the season and sixth straight.

KEEPING IT CLEAN

The Bobcats have recorded clean sheets in their last six contests and seven total contests this season.
Over their last five games, the Bobcats have allowed 35 shots on goal, all being turned aside by the keepers.
Olivia Jarvis has recorded five of those last six clean sheets and has six on the season.
Elizabeth DeSantis split time in goal with Jarvis against Iona to record a combined shutout.

THE A IN "ADDYSON" STANDS FOR ASSISTS

Addyson Earl's name was all over the scoresheet in the 4-1 victory over the Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers.
Earl recorded an assist on all four of the Bobcats' goals, earning the primary assist on each goal.
Her four assists tied the Quinnipiac single-game record for assists, which was set by Courtney Chochol against Siena on Sept. 28, 2022.
Earl has five assists this season, which leads the team and ranks fifth in the conference.

THIS GIRL'S ON FIRE

Morgan Cupo is having a career year for the Bobcats and is one goal away from tying her goal output from last season with two regular season contests remaining.
Cupo is up to ten goals on the season, which leads the team and is third in the conference.
Cupo is third in the Metro Conference with a total of 24 points this year (ten goals, four assists).
The graduate forward ranks 30^th in the country in points per game (1.60), 38^th in the NCAA in total goals and 47^th in total points.
Cupo also ranks 4^th in the conference and 28^th in the NCAA with three game-winning goals this year.

PRESEASON HONORS

The Quinnipiac women's soccer team was selected third in the Metro Preseason Coaches' Poll, as announced by the league office on Thursday, August 6th.
The Bobcats received 146 points, including one first-place vote. Fairfield was picked to finish first with 164 total points and nine first-place votes, and Sacred Heart was picked second with 151 points and three first-place votes.
Morgan Cupo and Corey Anderson were voted to the Preseason All-Metro Team.

'25 SEASON RECAP

The Bobcats finished last season with an 8-3-6 overall record and an 8-0-4 conference mark.
As the two seed, the Bobcats matched up with the Canisius Golden Griffins in Hamden, and Canisius advanced with a victory in penalty kicks.

HOME COOKING

Quinnipiac posted a 5-0-2 record at the Quinnipiac Soccer & Lacrosse Stadium last season.
The Bobcats continue to defend their home turf, posting a 26-3-3 record over the last four seasons.
Prior to this season, Quinnipiac's last regulation loss at home came against the Princeton Tigers back on September 17, 2023.

CONFERENCE DOMINANCE

Since 2021, the Bobcats hold a 49-8-5 record in conference play. During this stretch, Quinnipiac has hosted nine postseason tournament contests.
In conference tournament play since the 2021 season, Quinnipiac holds a 7-2-2 record.

HEAD COACH DAVE CLARKE

Head Coach Dave Clarke enters his 28th season with the Bobcats in 2026. Clarke is 261-209-55 (.550) over his career as a collegiate head coach (2 seasons at New Haven before QU). During his time at Quinnipiac, Clarke holds a record of 243-195-52 (.549).
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 three of their top five-point scorers from last season, highlighted by Morgan Cupo and Corey Anderson.
Quinnipiac returns 14 players who played in at least ten contests last season, with seven of them starting more than ten games.

NEW FACES IN HAMDEN

The Bobcats welcome five newcomers to Hamden before the start of the 2026 season.
Quinnipiac brought in Tindra Biedermann (Arizona Western College), Chiara Peiter (Johannes Gutenberg Universität), and Skye Cuscuna (UMass) as transfers.
Coach Clarke brought in two first-years for the upcoming season: Beatrice Plouffe (Repentigny, Quebec, Canada) and Tatum O'Brien (Attleboro, Mass.)

THE '26 SCHEDULE

The Bobcats will play 16 regular-season games, hosting seven contests at the QU Soccer Stadium in Hamden.
Quinnipiac's slate features four non-conference matchups, with three on the road (Holy Cross, North Carolina, UAlbany) and one in Hamden (Yale).
QU kicks off Metro play on September 5th as they host the Niagara Purple Eagles at 12 PM.
Quinnipiac will wrap up the regular season on Wednesday, November 4th, on the road at Saint Peter's.

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.

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Players Mentioned

Corey Anderson

Tindra Biedermann

Morgan Cupo

Skye Cuscuna

Elizabeth DeSantis

Addyson Earl

Olivia Jarvis

Tatum O'Brien

Beatrice Plouffe

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