No. 1 Iowa field hockey ready for home game against No. 19 Ohio State

The Hawkeyes can clinch a Big Ten regular season title with a win over the Buckeyes. Jeff Sigmund Michigan forward/midfielder Sarah Pyrtek look for a call during a field hockey game between No.1 Iowa and No. 2 Michigan on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021, at Grant Field. The Hawkeyes defeated the Wolverines 2-1 in double overtime and a shootout. Ben Palya, Sports ReporterOctober 16, 2021 Fresh off a victory over No. 2 Michigan Friday, Iowa field hockey will return to Grant Field in Iowa City Sunday to take on No. 19 Ohio State. The Hawkeyes’ 2-1 shootout victory against then-undefeated Michigan led Iowa fans, student-athletes, and even UI women’s basketball coach Lisa Bluder to storm Grant Field. “It was exciting to see the energy and feel it, because even if we don’t react to it, we’re uplifted by it,” Iowa goalkeeper Grace McGuire said.  Michigan was the first team to capture…

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