FARMVILLE, Va.- Longwood field hockey continues Mid-American Conference play hosting James Madison on Friday, Oct. 2, at 5 p.m.
 

Game #9 - Longwood vs JMU
Date	Friday, Oct. 2, 2026
Time	5 PM
Location	Farmville, Va. / Elizabeth Burger Jackson Field
Live Video	ESPN+
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MATCH-UP HISTORY

• The Dukes and Lancers have met 30 times with JMU leading 24-5-1.
• In 2025, Longwood traveled to Harrisonburg, where JMU won 5-0. Junior goalkeeper Sophie Mooldijk made nine saves in the match. 

JOUSTING WITH JMU

• The Dukes hold a 2-6 record this season. Last week, they traveled to the No. 16 Miami Redhawks and suffered a 4-2 loss, but bounced back by topping Kent State, 2-1, on Sept. 27. 
• Bryanna Hill and Avery Ruckman have each tallied three goals this season. Sydney Raguini has notched two goals and an assist, aiding the other JMU offensive threats. 
• Lily Sweeney is the leading goalie for the Dukes with 37 saves and a 61.7 save %. 

SHOT STOPPER

• Mooldijk continues to be the key netminder for Longwood.
• Currently, Mooldijk is first in the NCAA in saves per game with an average of 12.62 saves per game. In the MAC, Mooldijk is first in saves per game and saves and is fourth in save &.
• Over three years, Mooldijk has tallied 395 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 this weekend in Longwood's scoring efforts.
• Flick notched a goal against Ball State and an assist at Bellarmine. 
• This weekend, Flick tallied three points, seven shots and two shots on goal. 

CONTINUING THE (MAC)TION
After hosting the Dukes, the Lancers will hit the road again to face Central Michigan on Oct. 9 at 2 p.m., and then take a break from the MACtion to battle Big 10 opponent Michigan State on Sunday, Oct. 11, at 11 a.m.