FAN: NFHCA: Saint Anselm is ranked in week four of Division II poll, West Chester and Bloomsburg switch spots
The National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division II coaches poll remains steady in week four. Only three teams saw movement on the national list: Bloomsburg moved up one spot, West Chester moved down one, and Saint Anselm College joined it. The poll was published Tuesday. Shippensburg, which sits at No. 1, has a […]
FAN: NFHCA: Messiah sees most movement in latest Division III coaches poll
The National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division III week five poll has teams mostly settling into the same slots as last week’s poll. Four colleges and universities moved up, while three moved down. Messiah moved the most in the poll, up two spots. The top six teams have been all but fixtures this […]
FAN: Dowingtown West drops field hockey contest 6-0 to Emmaus, but coaches and athletes say it was a tight game
Emmaus had some recovering to do, both mentally and physically, after a loss last week at Penn Manor. “We used the game from Penn Manor as a learning lesson,” Emmaus Head Coach Sue Butz-Stavin said. “We had to look at the positives and then the negatives, improve the positives and then correct the negatives. […]
FAN: Top three field hockey teams in each PIAA District the week of Oct. 7: power rankings
The Pennsylvania high school regular season still has some suspense in it. There are remaining rivalry games to be played, as well as strategies to unfold. Teams that are looking to enter the postseason are preparing for improving their tactics, which could lead to a few finale upsets. There are just over five […]
FAN: Aces: a quick look at the top three NCAA Division I women’s volleyball squads Pitt, Nebraska, Penn State
Women’s collegiate volleyball has been impressive so far this season with the top three NCAA Division I teams dominating the rest of the competition. Standing at No. 1 is Pitt. The Panthers are 12-0 and have not lost a set in eight straight matches. Second-year Olivia Babcock leads the team in kills with 150 […]
FAN: Penn State women’s ice hockey looks for second win against UConn after splitting season opening series with Northeastern
Penn State women’s ice hockey returned to Pegula Ice Arena after 196 days on Sept. 27. They split their home opening series with one win and one loss against Northeastern. The Huskies, ranked No. 13, won 3-1, and then the next day, No. 12 Nittany Lions rallied to win 2-1. The first series […]
FAN: USCHO poll: Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Minnesota Duluth ranked top three in women’s college ice hockey
Women’s college ice hockey is just getting hot. The second ranking published by USCHO.com was released on Monday. And, there was a new leader at the top. Wisconsin, initially ranked No. 2, bumped up to No. 1, Minnesota moved up to No. 2, and Minnesota Duluth had the greatest gain of four spots. […]
FAN: AVCA: Pitt women’s volleyball holds steady at No. 1
It still remains a mystery whether anyone can catch up to Pitt women’s college volleyball. They are, almost literally, in a league of their own. Pitt remains the No. 1 team in the latest American Volleyball Coaches Association poll and is unbeaten on the season. Nebraska is right behind them with only one […]
FAN: MAX Field Hockey: The Hill School remains No. 1 in second Fall 2024 national high school field hockey ranking
The closest contest for The Hill School, which remains No. 1 in the latest MAX Field Hockey national high school ranking, was held last week. With a 2-1 win over the Oak Knoll School in New Jersey, Hill maintains a perfect 9-0 record. MAX Field Hockey, a stats-based website, released its rankings on Tuesday. […]
FAN: Hershey, Radnor, and Upper Perkiomen field hockey new to MAX Field Hockey’s second Pennsylvania regional ranking
The regular high school field hockey season is winding down in Pennsylvania. And, as teams still push to win their final games, a lot of repositioning has occurred. The second MAX Field Hockey Pennsylvania regional ranking moves a lot of teams around on the latest list. Many of the teams play out of […]
