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All the news for Monday 11 September 2023

2023 Test Matches USA vs CAN (W) - 11 September
Charlotte, North Carolina

All times GMT -4

8 Sep 2023 18:30     USA v CAN     3 - 0
10 Sep 2023 17:00     USA v CAN     3 - 0

FIH Match Centre

USWNT Closes Out Weekend with a Second 3-0 Win Over Canada


Images taken by Griffin Zetterberg

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The No. 16 U.S. Women’s National Team saw a repeat of their match on Friday against No. 15 Canada at Queens University of Charlotte's Bessant Field on Sunday evening. A dominating and promising performance from the United Eagles resulted in a 3-0 victory.

A smooth path for Malaysia's hockey team to Asian Games semi-finals

By Jugjet Singh


Coach Arul Selvaraj will have three “warm-up” matches against Thailand, Oman and Indonesia before playing South Korea and China. - NSTP/ASYRAF HAMZAH

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian men's hockey team will start with Southeast Asian opponents before meeting their biggest challenge in South Korea in Group B of the Hangzhou Asian Games from Sept 23-Oct 8.

‘Receiving India jersey from my mother in front of all my teammates was very special,’ says Sonika

The talented midfielder will make her maiden appearance at the Hangzhou Asian Games, starting 23rd September 2023



Bengaluru: A fortnight ago, when Sonika's mother boarded a flight from Delhi to arrive in Bengaluru to attend Sunehra Safar - a special send-off ceremony hosted by Hockey India little did the 26-year-old player know that she would receive her India jersey by her mother ahead of the all-important Hangzhou Asian Games, which is scheduled to be held from 23rd September 2023 to 8th October 2023.

Update on future participation of Hockey Australia in the FIH Pro League



Hockey Australia (HA) is committed to the need for an organised and structured international programme from the end of 2024 to 2027. Like any international sporting competition, there are complexities involved in delivering a model that benefits stakeholders across each nation now and in the future.

Jamie Dwyer Hockey teams up with Hockey One League



This year’s Hockey One League has received a major boost from an icon of Australian and world hockey, with Jamie Dwyer Hockey (JDH) signing on as the league’s official naming rights partner and partner of Hockey Australia’s participation program, Hookin2Hockey.

Scottish hockey: Western Wildcats hopes for league title repeat

By Nigel Duncan


FLASHBACK: Western v Grange at Auchenhowie PIC: Nigel Duncan

Western Wildcats have set a target to regain the Scottish Premiership title, but they will have to do that minus top marksman Andrew McConnell who scored over 50 goals last season and has been snapped up by German side Harvestehuder.

NCAA Division 1 results - 11 September

No. 2 UNC field hockey defeats Old Dominion, 2-1, with goals from Wirth and Bruder


Photo by Derek Peng / The Daily Tar Heel

UNC senior forward Paityn Wirth (10) listens to coaching from head coach Erin Matson during the exhibition field hockey match against Duke at Karen Shelton Stadium on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. UNC won 5-3.

No. 4 Maryland field hockey sweeps Terrapin Invitational with 3-1 win over Yale

Holliday Woodard


Margot Lawn fights for the ball during Maryland field hockey's 3-1 win on Sept. 10, 2023. (Eric Robinson/The Diamondback)

Margot Lawn found her way through the Yale defense in the sixth minute of the first quarter. Pinning herself in the left corner of the shooting circle, Lawn flicked the ball and air dribbed it past the goalie for the game’s first score.

No. 4 Maryland field hockey caps off Terrapin Invitational with 3-1 win over Yale

The Terps won their third game in a row.

By Ryan-Martin


Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics.

No. 4 Maryland field hockey won its third straight game Sunday, a 3-1 win over Yale in the final game of the Terrapin Invitational.

No. 12 Field Hockey Downs No. 15 Princeton in Double Overtime

Puck Winter scores the game-winning goal



PRINCETON, N.J. – No. 12 Rutgers field hockey continued its unbeaten streak to start the season. The Scarlet Knights earned a 2-1 win at No. 15 Princeton to improve to 6-0 on the year. RU earned its second ranked win of the season, and all six wins have come on the road. The 6-0 start represents the best record to open a year under head coach Meredith Civico, and first time opening a campaign 6-0 since 2008.  

No. 14 Field Hockey Falls to No. 6 UVA Despite Late Push



CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. - No. 14 Harvard field hockey (2-2, 0-0 Ivy) fell to No. 6 UVA despite a late push on Sunday afternoon. In a defense-first game - the Crimson picked up the pressure in the third and fourth quarters but were unable to tie it up. Harvard now sets its sights on the home opener next Friday against Dartmouth.

#10 Field Hockey Falls at #8 Michigan, 2-0



ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The 10th-ranked Saint Joseph's field hockey team fell to #8 Michigan, 2-0, at Phyllis Ocker Field on Sunday afternoon.

No. 11 Penn State Field Hockey Rolls to 4-1 Victory over No. 19 Delaware

Phia Gladieux hits for a hat trick as Penn State improves to 4-2



UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.; Sept. 10, 2023 – The Penn State Nittany Lion field hockey team (4-2, 0-0 B1G), ranked No. 11 in the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Coaches Poll, rolled to a 4-2 win over No. 19 Delaware (3-3) in a battle of ranked teams. Nittany Lion Sophia Gladieux notched a hat trick in the home win for Penn State.

Field Hockey Drops Matchup against #20 UMass on Sunday afternoon, 3-2



Orono, ME - The University of Maine field hockey team was defeated by #20 UMass on Sunday afternoon, 3-2.

Field Hockey Defeats Monmouth, 2-1, on Saturday

Lindsey Yu nets game-winner as Lions earn first victory of 2023



WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. — Columbia field hockey earned its first win of the season on Saturday with a 2-1 victory over Monmouth at So Sweet A Cat Field.

Ohio Field Hockey Rallies to Beat Indiana in Overtime


 
ATHENS, Ohio – After trailing 2-0 after the end of the first quarter, the Ohio field hockey team (2-2) scored three unanswered goals to upset Big Ten opponent Indiana, 3-2, in overtime Sunday afternoon (Sept. 10) at Pruitt Field.  

Hofstra Battles Past Field Hockey, 4-1

Pride ride two early goals to victory, holding off fourth quarter challenge


Moran scored her first career goal in the fourth quarter to spark hopes of a comeback (PHOTO BY Brian Foley)

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (September 10, 2023) – Hofstra University scored twice in the opening five minutes but was held in check from there and turned aside a fourth quarter challenge by Stonehill College for a 4-1 victory in a non-conference field hockey matchup at Hofstra Field Hockey Stadium this afternoon.

Field Hockey Wins Sudden Death Shootout at Lock Haven

Bohn Records Game-Winner

LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - Rachel Bohn scored two goals including the game-winner in the sudden death shootout against Lock Haven Sunday morning at the Charlotte E. Smith Field.

Field Hockey Drops Tight One In Double OT to Boston University



BURLINGTON, Vt. – Vermont wrapped up their five-game opening home stand with a visit from Boston University. The Catamounts were looking to get back on track after a midweek loss to third-ranked Northwestern. Sophia Drees got the scoring started when she scored off a penalty corner. Caroline O'Brien's hat-trick paced the Terriers to a 4-3 victory in double overtime. The loss drops Vermont to 2-3 and the Terriers move to 2-3.

Big Second Half Spurs Spider Hockey to Victory



DAVIS, CA – The University of Richmond field hockey team came from behind to defeat University of California at Davis, 2-1, Sunday at Aggie Field Hockey Facility.

Field Hockey Downs Lafayette in Home Opener

Lions win 3-2 behind goals from Yu, Gonzalez Lobo, and Abate



NEW YORK — Columbia field hockey earned its second-straight win in as many days with a 3-2 victory over Lafayette in the home opener at Columbia Field Hockey Complex on Sunday.