
Virginia Field Hockey Stuns Penn State in Overtime Thriller
Virginia’s young squad rallied from a late Penn State surge to win 4-3 in overtime, with Mia Abello’s clutch penalty corner sealing the victory.
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Virginia’s young squad rallied from a late Penn State surge to win 4-3 in overtime, with Mia Abello’s clutch penalty corner sealing the victory.

Virginia’s No.5 field hockey team opens the 2026 season on the road against Penn State, a rivalry that has defined early‑season matchups for over a decade.

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.

After early setbacks and a strong start, the Cavaliers blend veteran talent with fresh recruits and international coaching expertise to chase their first outright ACC championship since 2016.

Milou Klein, a Dutch field‑hockey midfielder with a decorated career in the Netherlands, has been named to the 2026 All‑ACC Preseason Team, a recognition that highlights both her individual achievements and the rising profile of the North Carolina Eagles within the Atlantic Coast Conference.

The Cavaliers rank second in the ACC preseason poll, earning three All‑ACC selections and a challenging slate of early games.
The board delayed a vote on a tax incentive for a development at Ray Richards Golf Course, while also reviewing a budget levy, a new hockey program, and corrective actions for Head Start.

From July 8 to 15, 2026, the under‑21 women’s field‑hockey squads of Belgium, England, India and the United States will contest the 4 Nations Tournament at the Lilleshall National Sports Centre. The U.S. roster, announced after a Charlotte training camp, features a blend of veteran prospects and fresh faces under head coach Lynn Farquhar.