FARMVILLE, Va.- Longwood field hockey hits the road to play Central Michigan on Friday, October 9, at 2 p.m., and Michigan State on Sunday, October 11, at 11 a.m.
 

Game #10 - Longwood at Central Michigan
Date	Friday, Oct. 9, 2026
Time	2 PM
Location	Mount Pleasant, Mich. / Cristy Freese Field
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Game #11 - Longwood at Michigan State
Date	Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026
Time	11 AM
Location	East Lancing, Mich. / Ralph Young Field
Live Video	Big Ten Network +
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MATCH-UP HISTORY

• The Chippewas and Lancers have met 13 times, with Longwood leading 11-2.
• In 2025, Longwood hosted CMU, where Central Michigan won 5-3. Junior goalkeeper Sophie Mooldijk made 11 saves, and senior forward Channy Johnson scored one of the three Lancer goals. 
• Michigan State and Longwood will meet for the first time on Sunday. 

CHALLENGING THE CHIPPEWAS

• The Chippewas hold a 3-9 record this season. Last week, they traveled to Ohio and suffered a 2-1 loss on Oct. 2. 
• Mora Rulli has tallied seven goals and three assists this season. Rulli was named MAC Co-Offensive Player of the Week for a four-goal and one-assist match against St. Louis. Carolena Ryon has notched four goals and two assists.  
• Jenna Billig is the leading goalie for the Chippewas with 58 saves and a 68.2 save %. 

MATCHING MICHIGAN STATE

• The Spartans hold a 4-7 record this season. Last week on Oct. 2, they hosted No. 13 Indiana and suffered a 1-0 loss, then faced No. 6 Iowa in a 4-3 loss at home on Oct. 4. 
• Bianca Pizano has tallied five goals and an assist this season. Lilian Knorr has notched three goals and two assists.  
• Two goalies have shared time for Michigan State: Lola Munoz de Verger with 32 saves and a 65.3 save %; and Cathrine Wolf with 29 saves and a 70.7 save %. 

SHOT STOPPER

• Mooldijk continues to be the key netminder for Longwood.
• Currently, Mooldijk is second in the NCAA in saves per game with an average of 12.56 saves per game. In the MAC, Mooldijk is first in saves per game and saves with 125 and is fifth in save %.
• Over three years, Mooldijk has tallied 407 saves, which ranks fifth in program history. 
• Mooldijk was MAC Goalkeeper of the Year in her freshman campaign.

FLICK OF THE WRIST

• Sophomore forward Hailey Flick was pivotal in Longwood's scoring efforts against Ball State (Sept. 27) and Bellarmine (Sept. 25).
• Flick notched a goal against Ball State and an assist at Bellarmine. 
• Flick tallied three points, seven shots, and two shots on goal. 

CAN'T STOP CHANNY

• Senior forward Channy Johnson has been a playmaker for Longwood, with three assists and a goal on the season. 
• Johnson was pivotal in helping freshman midfielder Sawyer Anderson score her first career goal against JMU on Oct. 2. 

CONTINUING THE (MAC)TION
After facing the Chippewas and Spartans, the Lancers return home to face Kent State on Friday, October 16, at 3 p.m. Longwood will celebrate its senior class against Ohio on Sunday, October 18, at 12 p.m.