2026 Field Hockey Season Preview

Will C Images,LLC 8/31/2026 1:00:00 PM The Middlebury field hockey team celebates on the sidelines during a game last fall. The Middlebury field hockey team huddles during home action last fall. The #7 Middlebury field hockey team, a winner of seven of the last eight NCAA Championships, begins its 2026 campaign on Saturday, September 5 against Union (N.Y.) on Peter Kohn Field. The Panthers tout a stellar 160-13 record across the past eight campaigns and made their 25th NCAA Tournament appearance a season ago. Captaining this year’s squad will be Megan Fuqua , Ally Kennedy and Claire McMichael . Megan…