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Seventeen‑year‑old Reese D’Ariano became the youngest scorer in Hockey World Cup history with a dazzling backhand goal, propelling the United States past Scotland and into the tournament’s next phase.
The U.S. Women’s National Hockey Team opened its 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup campaign with a 3‑2 win over Scotland, highlighted by Reese D’Ariano’s early goal, Phia Gladieux’s turnover‑induced score, and Mia Schoenbeck’s penalty‑corner conversion. Reese D’Ariano was named Player of the Match as the squad prepares for a showdown with Germany.
The United States women’s field hockey squad aims to break a 32‑year medal drought at the 2026 World Cup, facing a tough Pool B and looking ahead to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
At just 17, Reese D’Ariano is set to make her senior World Cup debut, joining a historic U.S. squad that last qualified in 2018. Her journey from a backyard stick to the international stage is marked by record‑breaking performances and a supportive family.
Ranked 11th globally, the United States women's squad has qualified for the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup after winning the Pan American Cup, aiming to build on a bronze‑medal finish and chase Olympic success.
The announced squad features returning star Ashley Hoffman, a mix of experienced defenders, midfield co‑captains and a dynamic forward line, while support staff round out the preparation for a challenging group.