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Temple University’s field hockey team improved to 2-2 after a 2-1 win over Wagner College, highlighted by sophomore Lucia Magro’s two goals and junior goalkeeper Alex Lepore’s five saves, and will host Monmouth on Friday, September 11.
Boston College’s field hockey program will host the ACC/Big Ten Challenge this weekend, featuring a Friday night clash with No. 13 Maryland and a Sunday afternoon match against the preseason No. 1 Northwestern, while honoring the legacy of Kathleen Cashman through the 20th MS Awareness Game.
A late surge led by Francisca Eschoyez secures a 3-1 victory over Temple, highlighting new player contributions and strategic adjustments by coach Missy Meharg.
The Terrapins secured a 3-1 victory against Temple in their season opener, showcasing a disciplined backfield diamond and early scoring from newcomers.
The Temple Owls opened their 2026 campaign with a 3‑1 loss to the Maryland Terrapins, who entered the match ranked thirteenth nationally. Maryland’s early pressure paid off, as they outshot Temple 5‑0 in the first quarter and built a lead that would prove decisive. The turning point came in the second quarter when Francisca Eschoyez opened the scoring for Maryland, extending their advantage before halftime. Aida Ierubino added a second goal just before the break, putting the Terrapins comfortably ahead. Temple managed to respond in the third quarter, with Lucia Magro converting a penalty stroke to bring the score to 2‑1, sparking hope among the Owls’ fans. However, Maryland’s dominance on penalty corners — nine to one — and a relentless attack resulted in two more goals in the final quarter, sealing a 3‑1 victory. Despite the loss, the Owls remain 1‑1 in Big East play and will look to rebound when they travel to face Lafayette on September 4 at 6 p.m. in Easton, Pennsylvania.
The Owls opened their 2026 campaign with a 2-1 victory over James Madison, highlighted by early goals from Brooke Weaver and Riley Gallagher, strong goaltending from Alex Lepore, and a upcoming matchup against Maryland.
After a breakout year that earned her multiple all‑conference accolades, Lucia Magro is named to the 2026 NFHCA Collegiate Watch List, positioning her as a key player for Temple’s upcoming matches against James Madison and Maryland.
The Owls open the 2026 season against James Madison and No. 13 Maryland, returning key players from a 12‑6 campaign and eyeing a stronger showing in the upcoming tournament.
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.
Temple’s field hockey program celebrated a milestone as 25 players earned spots on the 2025-26 BIG EAST All-Academic Team, tying Villanova for second place behind Georgetown.