IU field hockey to take the field

The Hoosiers are gearing up for their 10th season as a varsity team.

Last year, the IU Field Hockey team went 7-11 and 1-5 in the Big Ten.

With a team full of underclassmen, IU scored 33 goals to its opponent’s 47 last season. Hoosiers only lost two players and are returning with 16 letter-winners. 

2008 RECORD 7-11 (1-5)

HEAD COACH Amy Robertson

FIRST HOME GAME Ball State, Sept. 19

KEY GAMES Wake Forest, Iowa, Michigan State, Penn State, Louisville   

KEY RETURNERS Meg O’Connell, Alina Valenti, Katie Griswold, Mutsa Mutembwa

SLEEPER GAMES Wake Forest, Davidson

INTERESTING FACT Only six seniors return to a team of 22 Hoosiers.