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Liberty University's field hockey team defeated James Madison University 2‑1 in overtime, securing the program’s first road victory of the season and its first overtime win since 2025.
Liberty's field hockey squad opened the 2026 campaign with a dominant win over Maine before a narrow defeat to UMass, setting the stage for a challenging schedule ahead.
Liberty University’s women’s hockey squad began the campaign by routing Maine 5‑0, with Dara Semmartin leading the scoring and the defense posting a clean sheet.
The Black Bears fell 5-0 to eighth‑ranked Liberty in their season opener, with freshman forwards delivering the team's only goals and upcoming matchup against No. 15 UMass on the horizon.
Maine's women's field hockey team opens its season against two top‑10 opponents, Liberty and UMass, in a matchup that promises high stakes and historic moments.
The University of Maine’s field hockey team opens its season with two nationally ranked opponents, Liberty and UMass, promising a test of depth and ambition.
Six Liberty field hockey players have been named to the 2026 NFHCA Watchlist, highlighting the program’s depth and ambition as it prepares to launch the season against Maine.
Maine’s field hockey team opens its 2026 season with high‑ranked home matches against Liberty and UMass, showcasing returning stars and promising new talent.
The Lady Flames, led by Preseason Defensive Player of the Year Dara Semmartin and Goalkeeper of the Year Diane Saint Martin, begin 2026 with games against No. 15 UMass and Maine, aiming to extend a strong start after a championship‑laden 2025.
A look at the teams, standout athletes and storylines shaping the upcoming NCAA Division I field hockey season, from Northwestern's pursuit of back‑to‑back titles to the rise of new talent across the country.
Liberty University’s field hockey program enters the 2026 season as the unanimous Big East favorite, aiming to defend its 2025 title with a returning core and preseason award winners.
Liberty University's field hockey program enters the 2026 season as the clear favorite, earning unanimous recognition and record‑setting accolades.
Temple University’s Lucia Magro was selected to the Preseason All-BIG EAST Team after a standout freshman season that saw her lead the Owls with 20 points and become the program’s first BIG EAST Rookie of the Year since 2000.
The 2026 BIG EAST Field Hockey preseason coaches' poll crowns Liberty as unanimous favorite, while award winners and the preseason All‑BIG EAST team highlight a competitive field ahead of the August 28 season opener.
In her debut as Liberty’s assistant coach, Reagan Underwood guided the program to a 17‑3 record, a perfect BIG EAST regular‑season run, and a championship overtime victory over No. 2 seed UConn, earning national recognition and multiple all‑conference honors.
The 2025-26 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District selections highlight the achievements of three Liberty University field hockey players who excelled both in the classroom and during competition.