WORCESTER, Mass. - It's a rematch of the 2024 Field Hockey Northeast-10 Conference Championship on Sunday, as the Assumption University Greyhounds will take on the Saint Anselm College Hawks in the First Round of the NCAA Field Hockey Championships on Saturday at 7:00 p.m.
No. 2 Assumption University Greyhounds
THE SEASON TO THIS POINT
Record: 18-3, 13-0 NE10), 9-1 at home, 9-2 on the road
- The Greyhounds were selected as the second seed in the NCAA Field Hockey Championships
- Assumption defeated Saint Anselm College 3-0 in the Northeast-10 Conference Championship, with Callie Beauparlant being named the Most Outstanding Player for the Tournament.
- This is a rematch of the last two NCAA First Round, with Assumption winning in 2022, 2-1 in OT, and 2-1 in 2023.
- Mia Salah and Elle Murray earned spots on the All-Tournament team, with Daisy Stone the NE10 Elite 24 Award.
- The Greyhounds had seven all-conference selections, headlined by NE10 Defensive Player of the Year, Callie Beauparlant, while Mia Salah, Elle Murray, Paige Gillette, Julia Carbone, Jillian McSorley, and Nova Rijks earned all-conference selections.
STATISTICS
PLAYOFF HISTORY
- 2018: Lost to Saint Anselm 3-2 in the Northeast-10 Conference Semifinal
- 2019: Lost to Saint Anselm 1-0 in the Northeast-10 Conference Semifinal, Lost to East Stroudsburg, PA 1-0 in the NCAA First Round
- 2021: Won the Northeast-10 Championship, beating Adelphi University 3-2. Lost to West Chester University of Pennsylvania 3-0 in the NCAA Semifinals
- 2022: Lost to Pace University in the Northeast-10 Conference Quarterfinal, beat Saint Anselm in the NCAA First Round, lost to East Stroudsburg 3-0 in the NCAA Semifinals
- 2023: Lost to Saint Anselm College 2-1 in the Northeast-10 Conference Championship. Defeating Saint Anselm 2-1 in the NCAA First Round before falling to East Stroudsburg 3-0 in the NCAA Semifinals.
Overall NCAA Playoff Record: 2-4
Overall NE10 Playoff Record: 19-14
No. 7 Saint Anselm College
THE SEASON TO THIS POINT
Record: (15-6, 10-3 NE10) 6-3 at home, 9-3 on the road
- Saint Anselm earned the No. 7 seed after falling in the Northeast-10 Conference to Assumption 3-0.
- Seniors Maddie Davis, Amanda Lewandowski, and Grace Michael were all tabbed first-team All-NE10 nods, while Millie Forster made her way to the second team.
STATISTICS
- Goals: Maddie Davis (12), Amanda Lewandowski (10), Ava Rayfield (8)
- Assists: Amanda Lewandowski (9), Chloe Kapsambelis (7), Millie Forster (5)
- Points: Amanda Lewandowski (29), Maddie Davis (25), Meghan Smith (18)
- GAA: Mackenzie Wehrum (0.60), Sidney Falterer (1.53)
- Saves: Sidney Falterer (80), Mackenzie Wehrum (3)
- Save Percentage: Mackenzie Wehrum (0.750), Sidney Falterer (0.727)
PLAYOFF HISTORY
- 2018: Lost to Merrimack 2-1 in the Northeast-10 Conference Championship, Lost to Pace University 6-1 in the NCAA Division II First Round
- 2019: Beat Southern New Hampshire University 2-0 in the Northeast-10 Conference Championship, beat East Stroudsburg 1-0 in the NCAA Division II Semifinal, lost to West Chester University of Pennsylvania 2-1 in the NCAA Division II Championship
- 2021: Lost to Pace University 1-0 in the Northeast-10 Conference Quarterfinals
- 2022: Lost to Adelphi University 2-1 in OT in the Northeast-10 Conference Semifinal, lost to Assumption University 2-1 in OT in the NCAA First Round
- 2023: Beat Assumption University 2-1 in the Northeast-10 Conference Championship before falling to the Greyhounds 2-1 in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament.
ALL-TIME SERIES
- Saint Anselm leads the all-time series, 20-19
- Assumption has won the last three meetings, dating back to the 2023 NE10 Championship Game.
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