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All the news for Saturday 3 September 2022

Central-South Africa Qualifier for AAG 2023 - 3 September
Harare, Zimbabwe

All times GMT +2

Men

31 Aug 2022 16:00     ZIM v MAW (RR)     6 - 1
01 Sep 2022 14:00     ZAM v ZIM (RR)      3 - 2
03 Sep 2022 16:00     MAW v ZAM (RR)    
04 Sep 2022 14:00     1st RR v 2nd RR (Final)

Pool standings

Women

31 Aug 2022 14:00     NAM v MAW (RR)     11 - 0
01 Sep 2022 16:00     ZIM v NAM (RR)         2 - 2
03 Sep 2022 14:00     MAW v ZIM (RR)    
04 Sep 2022 12:00     1st RR v 2nd RR (Final)

Pool standings

FIH Match Centre

These are your final fantastic two.

The penultimate day of the 2022 South African Hockey IPT saw all semi-finals take place and the identity of the eventual champions be cut down to just two possibilities.

Disappointing to miss out on major event like Commonwealth Games: Navjot Kaur


Navjot Kaur in a file photo. Hockey India

Bengaluru: Indian women’s hockey team midfielder Navjot Kaur says missing a major tournament like CWG was “hard to accept” as she could not compete in Birmingham Games after contracting COVID-19.

'Torturous' 8 matches in 9 days

By Aftar Singh

KUALA LUMPUR: "Have pity on the players". This plea by a hockey coach was the latest in the unhappiness over the much-maligned Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Games which start on Sept 16.

Field Hockey Opens Home Slate With Victory


Senior Erin Matson had two goals and an assist in Friday's win.

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The second-ranked North Carolina field hockey team opened its home schedule Friday with a 4-3 win over No. 13 Princeton at Karen Shelton Stadium. Senior Erin Matson scored twice for the Tar Heels, who also got goals from freshman Ryleigh Heck and sophomore Lisa Slinkert to improve to 3-0 on the season.

UNC field hockey earns 4-3 win over Princeton to open ACC-Ivy Challenge

By Shelby Swanson


The UNC Field Hockey penalty defenders sprint towards Princeton offense as they go for a penalty corner shot. UNC beat Princeton 4-3 on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. Photo by Gillian Faski | The Daily Tar Heel

The No. 2 North Carolina field hockey team (3-0, 0-0 ACC) held on to its early lead to top the No. 13 Princeton Tigers (0-1, 0-0 Ivy League) , 4-3 on Friday night at Karen Shelton Stadium.

Maryland field hockey passes first true test of the season, ousts Boston College, 3-1

Taylor Lyons


Hope Rose tries to get past a defender during Maryland field hockey's 3-0 win over James Madison on October 10, 2021. (Autumn Hengen/The Diamondback)

Missy Meharg knew the Big Ten/ACC Cup would be her squad’s toughest matchups yet. After victories over unranked Drexel and Stanford to open the season, No. 14 Boston College represented the Terps’ first true test of 2022.

No. 4 Maryland field hockey defeats No. 14 Boston College, 3-1, in first road test

The Terps move to 3-0 for the first time since 2019.

By Damon Brooks Jr


Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics.

Up by a goal with just over 11 minutes remaining in the game, No. 4 Maryland field hockey seemed determined to find the goal to put the game out of reach. In transition, Maryland sophomore forward Hope Rose found graduate midfielder Bibi Donraadt sprinting toward Boston College’s cage. Donraadt — who led the team in goals last season — controlled the ball and sent a missile into the left side of the cage to extend Maryland’s lead to 3-1.

No. 8 Field Hockey Victorious In Overtime, 1-0, over No. 15 UConn

Guillermina Causarano provides winning tally off assist from Iris Langejans



PISCATAWAY, N.J. – No. 8 Rutgers field hockey claimed its first ranked win of the season, taking down No. 15 UConn, 1-0, in overtime. Guillermina Causarano provided the game-winning goal for RU, finishing off a fed from Iris Langejans to start a dogpile and send RU home as victors.

ODU Field Hockey Team Blows Past JMU, 6-1, in Home Opener

Monarchs got two goals from Jolene Ulichney and stellar goalkeeping from Cam MacGillivray

NORFOLK, Va. – Old Dominion's field hockey team got a big Friday for the ODU athletic program off to a promising start, beating James Madison, 6-1, in a matinee game.

Field Hockey Battles No. 16 Saint Joseph's



PHILADELPHIA – The Drexel field hockey team battled the No. 16 Saint Joseph's Hawks to a halftime tie before the Dragons were upended 5-2 on Friday afternoon.

Iowa field hockey bounces back against Boston

In their home opener, the Hawkeyes defeated the Terriers after a loss on the road last weekend.

Grant Hall


Iowa forwards Leah Zellner and Alex Wesneski walk back to midfield to prepare for a penalty corner during the first quarter of the Big Ten field hockey tournament quarterfinals against No. 4 Maryland on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Grant Field. The Hawkeyes defeated the Terrapins, 3-0. No. 5 Iowa will go on to play No. 1 Michigan tomorrow afternoon. Hannah Kinson

The Iowa field hockey team got off to a slow start on Friday afternoon before the goals started piling up.