LENNOXVILLE, Que. – A rare Tuesday night game in the RSEQ University women's soccer conference is what awaits the Bishop's Gaiters and No. 5-ranked Laval Rouge et Or. The foes will kick off in Quebec City at 7 p.m. in the front-end of a home-and-home series.
Where we stand
The Bishop's Gaiters (1-2-0) are coming off their first win in nearly two years. They beat the Concordia Stingers on Friday night in Montreal. Laval (2-0-1) meanwhile continues to be a force in the conference; they played to a 0-0 draw with the No. 4 Montreal Carabins also on Friday night in Montreal.
RSEQ STANDINGS
Series
Since 2013, the Gaiters are 0-12-0 against their opponents from the provincial capital including a pair of 3-0 losses a year ago.
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Bishop's Gaiters captain and Lennoxville native
Lindsay Moore (Lennoxville, Que./Champlain College Lennoxville) led the Gaiters to their victory Friday night. Her efforts earned her a Bishop's Gaiters Provigo, Robert Lafond Athlete of the Week nod.
The Gaiters goals on Friday came from
Kayla Kyle (Vaudreuil-Dorion, Que./John Abbott College) and
Penelope Cabana (Sherbrooke, Que./Champlain-Lennoxville).
Laval's Jessica Bunker leads all RSEQ players with eight points (4 goals, 4 assists) through three games. That is thanks to Laval winning their first two games by a combined 13-0. Her teammate Mirelle Patry has also found the back of the net four times.
Next Up
Bishop's and Laval play the back end of their home-and-home on Friday night at 7 p.m. on Coulter Field.
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