Appalachian State Field Hockey Suffers First Loss, 2-1 to American University
The Mountaineers’ perfect start ends with a 2-1 defeat in the capital, setting the stage for a September 9 showdown with Queens University of Charlotte.
Sep 7, 2026
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Patriot League Announces Weekly Field Hockey Honors for September 7, 2026
The Patriot League revealed its weekly field hockey awards on September 7, 2026, highlighting standout performances from Bucknell’s Bella Notaro, Holy Cross’s Marianna Maclean, Lafayette’s Lena Thedrian, and others, while updating the early-season standings.
Sep 7, 2026
Sophie Willemse Earns Eagle of the Week After Game‑Winning Goal
Senior midfielder Sophie Willemse was honored as the Eagle of the Week after scoring the decisive goal and adding an assist in American University’s 2‑1 victory over Richmond, the team’s inaugural win.
Sep 7, 2026
American University Field Hockey Secures First Win with Dutch Duo
The Eagles earned their inaugural win of the season, highlighted by Kockx’s debut goal and Willemse’s first tally, while facing a challenging schedule ahead.
Sep 6, 2026
California Golden Bears Gear Up for 2026 Field Hockey Season Opener
The Golden Bears open the 2026 campaign with back‑to‑back home games, facing ranked opponents and returning key talent under new co‑directors Tara and Steve Danielson.
Aug 26, 2026
American University Field Hockey Reigns Again in 2026 Preseason Poll
The American University field hockey program continues its dominance, topping the Patriot League preseason poll for the sixth time in seven seasons and positioning itself for a strong 2026 campaign.
Aug 20, 2026
Patriot League Announces 2026 Field Hockey Preseason Honors
The 2026 preseason poll reveals American at the top, with standout players earning individual awards and the league emphasizing academic excellence alongside athletic competition.
Aug 20, 2026
CSC Honors Top Student‑Athletes with Academic All‑America Awards
Three junior field hockey standouts from the United States and the Netherlands earn CSC Academic All‑America honors, highlighting excellence in both scholarship and sport.
Jun 16, 2026