News for 12 September 2022
All the news for Monday 12 September 2022
Spain to host first FIH Women's Nations Cup featuring promotion to Pro League
By Owen Lloyd
Spain has been announced as the host for the inaugural International Hockey Federation (FIH) Women's Nations Cup from December 10 to 17 this year.
One Last Chance?
Ashley Morrison
Looking back 2019 was not the best time to launch a new competition, for as we all know by March 2020 the World Health Organisation declared the Covid outbreak a Pandemic.
No. 1 Northwestern maintains perfect record against No. 9 Virginia, No. 11 Liberty
Charlotte Varnes
Junior midfielder Alia Marshall. The Delaware native chipped in two assists in Northwestern’s win against Virginia on Sunday. Daily file photo by Kelsey Carroll
As the final moments of the third quarter ticked down, Northwestern was up 1-0 against Liberty and looking to maintain momentum.
Field Hockey Closes California Trip With 6-0 Win At Stanford
STANFORD, Calif. – The North Carolina field hockey team wrapped up its West Coast trip Sunday without surrendering a goal, beating Stanford 6-0 to improve to 6-0 on the season.
Second-half surge pushes Maryland field hockey to 6-1 win over New Hampshire
Taylor Lyons
Maryland field hockey celebrates after scoring during its X-X win over New Hampshire on Sept. 11, 2022. (Riley Sims/The Diamondback)
Maryland field hockey’s offense, a unit that sports one of the country’s highest scoring margins, breached the New Hampshire shooting circle with ease two minutes into the game. On the Terps’ first penalty corner chance of the afternoon, Hope Rose scored her team-leading fifth goal of the season.
No. 6 Iowa field hockey shuts out No. 22 UMass for fourth straight victory
The Hawkeyes took down the Minutewomen, 2-0, at Grant Field on Sunday afternoon.
Grant Hall
Iowa defender Anthe Nijziel passes the ball during a field hockey match between No. 6 Iowa and No. 22 Massachusetts at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022. Nijziel recorded one goal in the game. The Hawkeyes defeated the Minutewomen, 2-0. Jerod Ringwald
No. 6 Iowa field hockey held No. 22 UMass scoreless in a 2-0 win at Grant Field on Sunday afternoon.
Spider Hockey Scores First, Falls to No. 14 ODU, 2-1
RICHMOND, Va. – The University of Richmond field hockey team scored first, but fell late in a defensive battle to No. 14 Old Dominion Sunday at Crenshaw Field.
No. 15 Field Hockey Falls to No. 17 Princeton
RU drops 4-1 contest to the Tigers
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – No. 15 Rutgers field hockey saw its three-game winning streak come to an end, falling 4-1 to the No. 17 Princeton Tigers. Marique Dieudonne scored her second goal of the weekend for RU, while Puck Winter had her first collegiate point with an assist on the play. Sophia Howard made six saves.
Indiana field hockey rolls to a five-game win streak, longest since 2014
By Charlie Huiras
Then-sophomore midfielder Anna Gwiazdzinski runs with the ball during a match against Michigan State University on Oct. 15, 2021, at the IU Field Hockey Complex. Indiana field hockey defeated Ball State University and Bellarmine University this weekend, extending its overall record to 5-2. IDS file photo and Jenny Butler
It was another successful weekend for Indiana field hockey as the team went 2-0 to extend its win streak to five games, the most wins in a row since the team’s 2014 season. Indiana improved its overall record to 5-2 after beating Ball State University on Friday and Bellarmine University on Sunday at the IU Field Hockey Complex.
Field Hockey Falls At Lock Haven
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. – Lock Haven scored both of its goals in the fourth quarter on Sunday in handing Central Michigan a 2-1 loss in a nonconference field hockey game at the Bald Eagles' Charlotte E. Smith Field.
JMU field hockey snaps 3-game losing streak, goes 1-1 on weekend
JMU field hockey shut out by Louisville in 1-0 defeat
Savannah Reger
JMU junior defender Sarah Beers controls the ball versus Richmond on Aug. 26. The Dukes recently endured a three-game losing skid but got back on track Sept. 10 vs. Bellarmine.
JMU field hockey lost 1-0 to Louisville on Friday. This marks the Dukes’ fifth loss to the Cardinals in just seven matchups since 1978.
Heartbreak for Nyamira Girls as St Anthony's Boys face Kamusinga in hockey finals
By Washington Onyango 
Nyamira Girls captain Vivian Akinyi (left) and Ruth Kache.[Washington Onyango,Standard]
Nyanza Region hockey girls champions Nyamira Girls unbeaten streak at the Kenyan National Secondary Schools Term Two Games in Nakuru ended on Sunday after being knocked out in the semifinals.