No. 13 Iowa field hockey blanks Michigan on Senior Day

Michigan falls 2-0 to Iowa despite strong defensive showing

The No. 13 Michigan field hockey team put on a strong defensive performance Sunday. But it wasn’t enough to walk away with a win. For the Wolverines (8-6 overall, 3-4 Big Ten), battling through stretches of even play wasn’t sufficient as it fell 2-0 to No. 10 Iowa (11-4, 4-3) at Grant Field. Despite several strong possessions and a steady defensive showing, Michigan failed to capitalize, allowing a pair of Hawkeyes goals in the second half. Afte…

No. 13 Iowa field hockey blanks Michigan on Senior Day

The No. 13 Iowa field hockey team claimed a 2-0 victory over No. 19 Michigan in its home finale on Sunday.  Both teams were in equal possession from the beginning with neither side gaining any real traction on offense.  But as the game went on, the Hawkeyes slowly started to find ways to penetrate the strong Wolverine defense and claimed a penalty corner opportunity late in the first quarter.  Iowa’s penalty corner opportunity would end up unsuc…

Hawkeyes Shut Out Michigan on Senior Day « KJAN | Radio Atlantic, IA – AM 1220

IOWA CITY, Iowa – The 10th-ranked University of Iowa field hockey team took down the 13th-ranked Wolverines, 2-0, on Sunday afternoon at Grant Field. “I think we’ve been playing good field hockey for a couple of weeks now,” head coach Lisa Cellucci said. “It was awesome to see a complete game come together. That was a gritty and resilient win from the whole group. What a fantastic win on senior day to get one for Milly and Mia in our last game a…

Wolverines Fall at No. 10 Iowa in Road Finale

The No. 13-ranked University of Michigan field hockey team dropped a 2-0 decision to No. 10 Iowa in its road finale Sunday afternoon (Oct. 26) at Grant Field.