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11/7/2026 6:46:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey
HAMDEN, Conn. – The No. 6 Quinnipiac women's ice hockey team defeated No. 8 Colgate 5-2 on Saturday afternoon to secure its second ECAC sweep of the season and first home sweep of the year.
Avery Bairos wasted no time getting the Bobcats on the board, scoring just 29 seconds into the game for her ninth goal of the season and fifth opening goal.
Aynsley D'Ottavio doubled the lead with her sixth goal of the season before Cassidy Lobisser capped off a three-goal first period with her third tally of the year, sending Quinnipiac into the first intermission up 3-0.
Colgate got on the board midway through the second period, but D'Ottavio answered late in the frame with her second goal of the afternoon to restore the Bobcats' three-goal lead.
After the Raiders made it a two-goal game early in the third, Kahlen Lamarche responded with her second goal of the weekend to seal the 5-2 victory.
Natalia Dilbone recorded a career-high 27 saves, surpassing her previous career best of 24 set last night. The first-year goaltender improved to 6-0-0 on the season.
STATS AND NOTES
The Bobcats head down I-91 to take on in-state opponent Sacred Heart in a non-conference matchup on Tuesday, Nov. 10. Puck drop is set for 11 a.m.
For an inside look at the Quinnipiac women's ice hockey program, be sure to follow it on social media @QU_WIH or go to gobobcats.com/wih.
Avery Bairos wasted no time getting the Bobcats on the board, scoring just 29 seconds into the game for her ninth goal of the season and fifth opening goal.
Bairos wastes NO time, it's 1-0! #BobcatNation x #NCAAHockey https://t.co/mDBaqz4ycm
— Quinnipiac Women's Ice Hockey (@QU_WIH) November 7, 2026
Aynsley D'Ottavio doubled the lead with her sixth goal of the season before Cassidy Lobisser capped off a three-goal first period with her third tally of the year, sending Quinnipiac into the first intermission up 3-0.
Lobs lights the lamp for goal no. 3!! #BobcatNation x #NCAAHockey https://t.co/1tordI9YfA
— Quinnipiac Women's Ice Hockey (@QU_WIH) November 7, 2026
Colgate got on the board midway through the second period, but D'Ottavio answered late in the frame with her second goal of the afternoon to restore the Bobcats' three-goal lead.
Two tallies for Tavy 😼 #BobcatNation x #NCAAHockey https://t.co/shlnrt6fu3
— Quinnipiac Women's Ice Hockey (@QU_WIH) November 7, 2026
After the Raiders made it a two-goal game early in the third, Kahlen Lamarche responded with her second goal of the weekend to seal the 5-2 victory.
Marchy is back for more with her second goal of the weekend! #BobcatNation x #NCAAHockey https://t.co/t8Rxx23sm2
— Quinnipiac Women's Ice Hockey (@QU_WIH) November 7, 2026
Natalia Dilbone recorded a career-high 27 saves, surpassing her previous career best of 24 set last night. The first-year goaltender improved to 6-0-0 on the season.
STATS AND NOTES
- The Bobcats earned back-to-back home sweeps over Cornell and Colgate, matching their scoring totals from the 2025-26 season with four goals against the Big Red and five against the Raiders in both meetings.
- Avery Bairos scored her ninth goal of the season just 29Â seconds into the game, marking Quinnipiac's quickest goal of the season.
- Aynsley D'Ottavio recorded her second multi-goal game of the season, extending her point streak to four games. D'Ottavio has scored three goals over her last three contests.
- Cassidy Lobisser tallied her third collegiate goal and second point over her last three games.
- Kahlen Lamarche extended her point streak to six games with a goal and multi-assist performance. Lamarche has recorded 15 points over her last nine games.
- Lamarche recorded her fourth multi-assist performance of the season and 17th of her career, bringing her career total to 43 multi-point games.
- Ella Johnson recorded a three-assist performance, totaling seven points on the season.
- Peyton Cormier registered her fourth assist of the season and second point over her last three games.
- Makayla Watson recorded her 11th assist of the season, extending her point streak to four games. Watson has tallied a point in eight of her last nine games, totaling 12 points during that stretch with a +18 rating.
- Alex Law registered her sixth assist of the season and has recorded six points over her last three games.
- Natalia Dilbone improved to 6-0-0 on the season after making 51 saves across the weekend, including a shutout Friday night.
The Bobcats head down I-91 to take on in-state opponent Sacred Heart in a non-conference matchup on Tuesday, Nov. 10. Puck drop is set for 11 a.m.
For an inside look at the Quinnipiac women's ice hockey program, be sure to follow it on social media @QU_WIH or go to gobobcats.com/wih.
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
COL
QUI
Shots
29
40
PPG
0
0
SHG
0
0
Penalties
3
0
Penalty Mins
6
0
Faceoffs Won
17
34
Game Leaders
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