SHERBROOKE, Que. -- Caroline Suchorski of Kirkland, Que, scored three tries and Bianca Della Porta of Dorval, Que., added two more as McGill rallied for a 38-18 road victory over Sherbrooke in RSEQ women's rugby, Saturday. 

Trailing 18-10 with less than 30 minutes remaining, Suchorski tallied her hat-trick in a 12-minute span. The 23-year-old science senior reached the endzone in the 46th, 51st and 58th minutes to spark the comeback.

Teammate Caitlin MacEachen capped the scoring with McGill's sixth try in the final minute of play. Montrealer Kayley Walsh, a master's student in physical therapy, added eight points on four conversions to round out the scoring.

Try scorers for the Vert & Or were Marilyse Gosselon, Kim Patenaude and Patricia Pare, while Kelly Hurdle added a penalty kick.

The Martlets, who improved to 1-1 in the RSEQ conference standings, will host division-leading Concordia (2-0) on Wednesday (Sept. 16, 7 pm) on McEwen Field at McGill's Macdonald campus in Ste.Anne de Bellevue.

Sherbrooke, which dropped to 1-2,plays at Laval (1-1) on Sept. 20.

SCORING SUMMARY
McGill 38, Sherbrooke 18

FIRST HALF:
1. Sherbrooke: Marilyse Gosselon try (convert missed), 16:00 (Sherbrooke 5-0)
2. McGill: Bianca Della Porta try (convert missed by Walsh), 20:00 (score tied 5-5)
3. Sherbrooke: Kelly Hurdle Penalty kick, 25:00 (Sherbrooke 8-5)
4. McGill: Bianca Della Porta try (convert missed by Walsh), 30:00 (McGill 10-8)
5. Sherbrooke: Kim Patenaude try (convert missed), 36:00 (Sherbrooke 13-10)

SECOND HALF:
6. Sherbrooke Patricia Pare try (convert missed), 46:00 (Sherbrooke 18-10)
7. McGill: Caroline Suchorski try (convert by Kayley Walsh), 51:00 (Sherbrooke 18-17)
8. McGill: Caroline Suchorski try (convert by Kayley Walsh), 58:00 (McGill 24-18)
9, McGill: Caroline Suchorski try (convert by Kayley Walsh), 65:00 (McGill 31-18)
10. McGill: Caitlin MacEachen try (convert by Kayley Walsh), 80:00 (McGill 38-18)
 

Rugby U F Provincial (2015-2016) • Classement de la saison régulière

Pos	Équipe	MJ	V	D	N	PP	PC	PTS
1	Concordia	2	2	0	0	137	10	4
2	Montréal	2	2	0	0	69	19	4
3	Ottawa	2	2	0	0	120	17	4
4	Laval	2	1	1	0	46	45	2
5	McGill	2	1	1	0	50	47	2
6	Sherbrooke	3	1	2	0	60	154	2
7	Bishop's	3	0	3	0	50	167	0
8	Carleton	2	0	2	0	8	81	0

SOURCE:

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