Michigan
(5-5, 1-3)
Northwestern
(12-0, 3-0)
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Wolverines Drop Home Contest to Top-Ranked Northwestern
10/4/2026 3:15:00 PM | Field Hockey
» Kelsey Reviello scored her third goal of the season, converting a penalty corner late in the fourth quarter.
» Hala Silverstein matched her season high with six saves in goal.
» Grace Hunter recorded the first defensive save of her career.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- The No. 15-ranked University of Michigan field hockey team fell 6-1 to No. 1 Northwestern on Sunday (Oct. 4) at Phyllis Ocker Field.
Michigan (5-5, 1-3 Big Ten) held Northwestern (12-0, 3-0 Big Ten) scoreless in the opening quarter before the Wildcats scored three times in the second to take a 3-0 lead into halftime.
Northwestern registered the only two shots of the first quarter, with Hala Silverstein making a save just two minutes into the game. Ashley Sessa opened the scoring in the second quarter and accounted for two of the Wildcats' three goals in the period.
Sessa completed her hat trick with 15 seconds remaining in the third quarter before Northwestern added two goals midway through the fourth to extend its lead to 6-0.
U-M drew a penalty corner with just over one minute remaining, and Kelsey Reviello converted for her third goal of the season off assists from Abby Burnett and Juliette Manzur.
Northwestern outshot the Wolverines 17-10, with Milaw Clause and Eva Bernardy leading Michigan with two shots apiece. The Wildcats held an 8-5 advantage in penalty corners, including five in the fourth quarter. Silverstein matched her season high with six saves, while Grace Hunter recorded the first defensive save of her career.
The Wolverines continue their four-game homestand against Maryland on Friday (Oct. 9) at 4 p.m. The game will stream live on B1G+.
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Ashley Sessa
GOAL by Northwestern Ashley Sessa (FIRST GOAL)
19:09
Ashley Sessa
Assisted By: Laura Salamanca
GOAL by Northwestern Ashley Sessa, Assist by Laura Salamanca
26:21
Olivia Bent-Cole
Assisted By: Ella Kokinis
GOAL by Northwestern Olivia Bent-Cole, Assist by Ella Kokinis
29:05
Ashley Sessa
Assisted By: Aerin Krys
GOAL by Northwestern Ashley Sessa, Assist by Aerin Krys
44:45
Sol Martinez
GOAL by Northwestern Sol Martinez
46:32
Ilse Tromp
Assisted By: Ashley Sessa , Aerin Krys
GOAL by Northwestern Ilse Tromp, Assist by Ashley Sessa and Aerin Krys
52:53
Kelsey Reviello
Assisted By: Abby Burnett , Juliette Manzur
GOAL by Michigan Kelsey Reviello, Assist by Abby Burnett and Juliette Manzur
58:58
