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 […]
FAN: NFHCA: Messiah field hockey nationally ranked in week four Division III poll; head coach Brooke Good earns 200th career win
Messiah joins 24 nationally ranked Division III college field hockey programs in week four of the National Field Hockey Coaches Association poll. The appearance on the poll comes after Head Coach Brooke Good achieved her 200th career win with a win over William Smith College this past weekend. Additionally, Scranton has found space on the […]
FAN: NFHCA: Ohio State continues to climb in Division I poll; California and UMass-Amherst anchor
The latest Division I field hockey coaches poll repositions 14 teams from the middle to the bottom of the list of top 20 nationally-ranked college field hockey programs, according to the National Field Hockey Coaches Association. The week four poll keeps the top five program in their same slots. The poll was published Tuesday. […]
FAN: NFHCA: West Chester joins top four in week three of Division II coaches poll
Seven teams reshuffled in week three of the Division II National Field Hockey Coaches Association poll. Three Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) teams continue to hold the top three spots: Shippensburg, Kutztown and East Stroudsburg, respectively. West Chester moves higher after continuing its three-game winning streak. And, taking its first PSAC conference 6-2 […]
FAN: Top three field hockey teams in each PIAA District the week of Sept. 30: power rankings
A handful of Pennsylvania high school field hockey teams have locked in the start of their postseason journey. There are only a few games remaining in the 2024 Fall regular season. And, even if their record doesn’t reflect it, most athletes have won on a deeper level by working hard, showing up, and enjoying […]
FAN: Penn State field hockey hosts Lafayette in official stadium dedication game honoring Char Morett-Curtiss, wins 5-1
Penn State Field Hockey showed its grit Sunday in the official stadium dedication game honoring Char Morett-Curtiss. Despite gloomy weather conditions, the No. 19 Nittany Lions won 5-1 against Lafayette. The stadium, which has been in the works for years, was dedicated to the NCAA Division I college program’s longstanding head coach, who retired […]
FAN: Penn State outlasts Indiana field hockey 3-2 in Big 10 conference opener
Indiana was chasing opportunities to score in Penn State field hockey’s Big 10 conference opener at Happy Valley. The final score was 3-2 Penn State. The Nittany Lions, ranked No. 19, increased their winning streak to five in a row after beating the Hoosiers. “A five-game winning streak is a great place to […]
FAN: ‘They’re a good team, and it was a tough game,’ Nazareth’s Olivia Seidel on Nazareth field hockey 3-1 win over Northwestern Lehigh
Both Nazareth and Northwestern Lehigh aspire to play deep into November this season. Although they won’t meet in the postseason due to different conferences and state classifications, they had a chance to help each other on Thursday night. Nazareth, a Class 3A school from District 11’s Eastern Pennsylvania Conference, defeated Northwestern, a Class A […]
