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Penn State Field Hockey
[ Updated Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2001 ]
It is often said in sports that championship teams play their best when it counts.

2001 S C H E D U L E
Date Opponent Time/Score
08/25/01 Alumni Game L 0-3
09/01/01 at North Carolina L 1-3
09/03/01 at Old Dominion L 0-1
09/08/01 UConn W 3-1
09/12/01 at St. Joe's Ppd./Cnld.
09/15/01 vs. Rutgers Ppd./Cnld.
09/17/01 at Villanova W 2-1
09/21/01 Ohio State L 1-2
09/26/01 at Temple W 4-0
09/28/01 Michigan State L 3-2 (2OT)
09/30/01 Wake Forest L 1-2
10/02/01 Bucknell L 1-2
10/05/01 at Iowa L 1-3
10/07/01 Princeton W 2-0
10/09/01 West Chester W 3-0
10/12/01 Northwestern W 5-1
10/14/01 James Madison W 2-1
10/20/01 at Michigan W 2-1
10/23/01 Syracuse W 2-0
10/24/01 Pennsylvania W 5-1
10/28/01 at Indiana W 3-0
11/02/01 vs. Iowa L 2-3

[ From Monday, Nov. 5, 2001 ]
Penn State should get a bid to the NCAAs despite overtime loss to Purdue at Big Ten Tournament.


[ From Friday, Oct. 26, 2001 ]
The Penn State field hockey team is hoping to tally its 11th win of the season this Sunday when they travel to Indiana to take on the Hoosiers at 1 p.m.

[ From Thursday, Oct. 25, 2001 ]
In a rival matchup pinning Penn State's field hockey team against interstate foe Pennsylvania, the Lions took yet another step towards earning their 21st consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance.

[ From Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2001 ]

Junior forward Timarie Legel scored two early goals to lead the Penn State women's field hockey team to a 2-0 win over Syracuse yesterday afternoon at Bigler Field.

[ From Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2001 ]
The Penn State women's field hockey team knew their schedule would challenge them. After defeating No. 4 Michigan Saturday, Lions face their next test against No. 19 Syracuse.

This is not concerning the Penn State football team's win against Northwestern, but rather of the No. 15 Nittany Lions field hockey team's 2-1 comeback victory over No. 4 Michigan Saturday in front of over 750 fans in Ann Arbor.

[ From Friday, Oct. 19, 2001 ]
No one doubts that Saturday's 11 a.m. game against the University of Michigan is huge for the Penn State field hockey team. Michigan, which is ranked No. 2 and boasts some of the top recruits in the nation, has the added advantage of playing on its home turf.

[ From Monday, Oct. 15, 2001 ]
With their sights set on their first Big Ten win, the Penn State Nittany Lions came out against Northwestern with unparalleled focus and determination.

[ From Monday, Oct. 15, 2001 ]
The No. 18 Nittany Lions have consistently played well the past two weekends, extended Penn State's winning streak to four games, their longest string of the season.

[ From Friday, Oct. 12, 2001 ]
The Penn State field hockey team will play the final two games of a four-game home stand this weekend at Bigler Field.

[ From Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2001 ]
The Lions were impressive while beating No. 5 Princeton and dominating West Chester.

[ From Friday, Oct. 5, 2001 ]
Char Morett never questions her team's effort. But while the Penn State field hockey team always comes out to play, it seems they don't really show up until the second half.

[ From Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2001 ]
Timarie Legel's rebound off a scramble in front of the goal with 10:42 to play earned the Nittany Lions' forward her first collegiate hat trick and provided a 3-1 cushion en route to Penn State's 5-1 victory over Bucknell yesterday at Bigler Field.

[ From Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2001 ]
Because most collegiate field hockey programs have switched from grass to turf, the Nittany Lions will have the advantage when they play Bucknell tonight.

[ From Monday, Oct. 1, 2001 ]
Field hockey drops home games to MSU, Wake Forest

The sophomore forward made two key defensive saves late against Michigan State.

[ From Friday, Sept. 28, 2001 ]
The woman between the pipes can be the great equalizer for a field hockey team playing tough opponents.

[ From Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2001 ]
Watch out John LeClair, there was another hockey player mucking for goals in front of the nets in Philadelphia yesterday. Her name: Timarie Legel.

[ From Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2001 ]
Coaches, managers and players in many sports talk about executing the finer areas of the game as a key to success.


[ From Monday, Sept. 24, 2001 ]
Turnovers are deadly in many sports, including field hockey.

[ Updated Friday, Sept. 21, 2001 ]
The Ohio State field hockey team will check in to Bigler Field today at 5, to take on the Nittany Lions in what will be Penn State's first Big Ten matchup of the season.

[ From Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2001 ]
The give-and-go. Though it is a basic play, it can be one of the most artful maneuvers in any sport.

[ From Thursday, Sept. 13, 2001 ]
In light of the national tragedies, the Nittany Lions field hockey game, scheduled for yesterday evening at St. Joseph's University, was postponed Wednesday.

[ From Monday, Sept. 10, 2001 ]
The Nittany Lions field hockey team, thanks to three second-half goals, defeated Connecticut 3-1 Saturday afternoon at Bigler Field for their first victory of the season.

They knew they needed a win. They knew that the offense needed to step up and score goals. What they didn't know was that two freshmen would take care of both.

[ From Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2001 ]
Goals continued to remain at a premium for the Penn State field hockey team this weekend, as it was shut out 1-0 in overtime yesterday at No. 7 Old Dominion and dropped a 3-1 decision Saturday at No. 1 North Carolina.

[ From Monday, Aug. 27, 2001 ]
With one of the toughest schedules in the nation looming ahead of them, and the knowledge that this squad is especially young, the Penn State field hockey team used Saturday's 3-0 loss to evaluate where it stands going into the season.

Heather Gorlaski stepped out of the office and on to the turf of Bigler Field and scored two goals for the field hockey alumni team Saturday in their 3-0 defeat of the 2001 Nittany Lions.

[ From Friday, Aug. 24, 2001 ]
With the loss of All-American Traci Anselmo to graduation, the Penn State field hockey team will look to replace Anselmo with a more balanced approach in both the scoring and leadership departments.

R E L A T E D  L I N K S
  Penn State field hockey from Penn State Sports Information
  2001 field hockey roster from Penn State Sports Information



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