SHERBROOKE, Que. – The Bishop's Gaiters women's soccer team lost their 2016 debut 4-0 to the No.2 Laval Rouge et Or on Friday night in Quebec City. The game also marked Bishop's head coach Paul Ballard's first CIS contest.  Bishop's fell to 0-1 while Laval improved to 2-0.
 
Bishop's 0, Laval 4
How it happened
- The Rouge et Or scored a pair of goals in the first half and added two more after the break.
- The reigning RSEQ Champion Rouge et Or controlled the majority of possession.
- Gaiters' Keeper Rebecca Bensimon was outstanding and named Bishop's game MVP.
 
For Laval:
- Goals: Cynthia Turcotte (17', 42'), Arielle Roy-Petitclerc (50'), Roxanne Dionne (59')
- Game MVP: Arielle Roy-Petticlerc
 
For Bishop's:
- Yellow Card: Bensimon
- Red Card: Kelly Bradbury
- Game MVP: Bensiomon
 
Up next for Bishop's: 
- Friday, Sept. 9 in Montreal vs. McGill at 6 p.m.
 
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Marty Rourke