June 13, 2026

Field Hockey: No. 19 Ohio State drops pair of games to top-10 teams

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The Ohio State Women’s Field Hockey team huddles up before the Ohio State-Iowa game March 19. Ohio State lost 2-1. Credit: Christian Harsa | Special Projects Director No. 19 Ohio State was on the short end this past weekend as it fell to two ranked opponents. The Buckeyes (7-7, 1-4 Big Ten) opened their weekend in Evanston, Illinois, as they squared off with No. 6 Northwestern. The Wildcats (12-4, 3-3 Big Ten) shut out the Buckeyes 3-0. Northwestern sophomore midfielder Maddie Zimmer scored with 2:09 remaining in the first quarter. Senior midfielder Maren Seidel then put the game out of reach, scoring in the second and third periods. The Wildcats outshot the Buckeyes 23-3 and had four penalty corners on the day. Ohio State then traveled to Iowa City, Iowa, to take on the undefeated No. 1 Iowa Hawkeyes (16-0, 7-0 Big Ten). Although the game was knotted at zero…

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