Field hockey goalies willingly share net
Freshman Maggie Olson and graduate student Viki Green have been playing in the starting role since the year began.
Freshman Maggie Olson and graduate student Viki Green have been playing in the starting role since the year began.
The IU field hockey team fell to No. 13 Iowa 4-2 to drop them to 1-4 in road matches. Senior forward Brenna Moeljadi scored both of the team’s goals.
After splitting its final two home matches last week, the IU field hockey team will play its first of four road games to end the regular season Saturday versus Iowa.
In it's final weekend at home in the 2011 regular season, IU topped Michigan State, 4-2, in its final home game of the season, just two days after falling to Penn State, 6-2.
The IU field hockey team will play its final two home matches of the season this weekend against No. 6 Penn State and Michigan State. The Hoosiers are coming off a 3-2 loss against Ohio State in Columbus last Friday.
After a hard 70-minute fight, the Hoosiers came up empty handed. IU lost to Ohio State, 3-2, on Friday after its second-half two-goal comeback fell just short.
After a statement win against Northwestern, the Hoosiers continue to try to improve.
Having just been knocked out of a top 20 ranking, the Hoosier field hockey team is fighting back, determined to make the NCAA tournament. Now with a developed team culture the team continues to climb back up the latter.
After her team defeated Big Ten foe Northwestern last Friday, goalkeeper Maggie Olson was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week on Tuesday.
The IU field hockey team scored three goals in the second half to win 4-1 against No. 15 Northwestern.
After a four-game road trip during the last two weeks, the Hoosiers will return home to take on No. 15 Northwestern at 3 p.m. Friday at the IU Field Hockey Field.
IU Coach Amy Robertson helped create the field hockey varsity program at IU. Since then, the recruiting has been solely out of state. With no major field hockey programs in the state of Indiana, the players come from all parts of America, including California, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
The Hoosiers went into Athens, Ohio and came out victorious. After keeping a 3-0 lead, IU allowed two goals during the second half, but still managed to top No. 15 Ohio University, 3-2. Senior back Brenna Moeljadi scored twice with senior Jaclyn Zamudio netting her third goal of the season.
The IU field hockey team proved it could come back. After losing back-to-back matches, the team beat UC Davis 4-1 in Oxford, Ohio, to bring its record to 5-2.
The team, which fell to both Stanford and California while visiting the West Coast last week, will continue its road trip at 4 p.m. today against UC Davis in Oxford, Ohio.
The IU field hockey team faltered for the first time this season, falling in back-to-back away games on a West Coast road trip. On Friday, they fell to No. 16 Stanford 3-2, then lost two days later to California 3-1.
Ranked for the first time this season, No. 19 IU travels to the west coast to face No. 16 Stanford and UC Berkeley.
The IU field hockey team cruised past Ball State 4-0 on Saturday and Missouri State 4-1 on Sunday, giving IU Coach Amy Robertson her 100th and 101st career wins and giving the team a 4-0 record this season.
With a 2-0 start and two games on the docket this weekend, the IU field hockey team’s mentality is focused on every match and taking the season day by day, Coach Amy Robertson said.
Brenna Moeljadi will probably be pretty embarrassed to see this article is about her. Moeljadi, a senior back, might then go on to tell you that it’s been a team effort. Her play has only been because of opportunities set up by those around her.