No. 12 Maryland Terrapins (7-4, 3-1 B1G) vs. No. 10 Iowa Hawkeyes (7-2, 1-1 B1G)
October 10, 2025
Grant Field
2:00 PM ET
BTN
COLLEGE PARK, MD – No. 12 Maryland travels to Iowa City for a top ten showdown. The Terps will take on No. 10 Iowa on Friday at 2 p.m. The game will be streamed on the Big Ten Network..
matchup preview
- Iowa is coming off a 3-1 loss against the number one team in the country, Northwestern. The Hawkeyes struck first when Dionne van Aalsum netted her 17th goal of the season in the 10th minute in the first quarter.
- Northwestern responded shortly after halftime, tying the game 1-1 on a rebounded penalty corner goal by leading scorer Ilse Tromp. The Wildcats added two more goals in the fourth quarter to secure the 3-1 victory.
- Two-time Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week Dionne Van Aalsum leads the Hawkeyes with 36 points, off 17 goals and two assists.
- Freshman Felicia Zonnenberg is already making a name for herself. She leads the team with 10 assists, while also scoring three goals. She has picked up one Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor this season.
- Zonnenberg is second in the conference for assists per game (1.11), ranking her fourth in the nation. Van Aalsum leads the Big Ten and the country in points per game (4.00) and goals per game (1.89).
Last weeks recap
- At Ohio State, the two squads combined for three corners and three shots each, but neither Buckeye nor Terrapin could break the ice in the first half until OSU's Raleigh Kerst scored midway through the third quarter.
- Annemijn Klijnhout scored her first goal of the season in the 50th minute to tie the match 1-1. Callie Rogers picked up her second assist of the season on Klijnhouts goal.
- Ohio State's Makenna Webster scored in overtime to give the Terps their first conference loss of the season.
- Despite its 25 total shots, defense was king for No. 11 Maryland on Sunday as the Terps picked up their first road conference win over Michigan State.
- Jordyn Hollamon broke through in the 11th minute to score her fifth goal of the year after a beautiful feed from Maci Bradford. She picked up her team leading sixth assist of the season.
- Alyssa Klebasko had an easy day in the net for the Terps, facing only six shots in her 15th career shutout.
- Ella Gaitan provided Maryland with an insurance goal in the 55th minute, netting her fifth goal of the season.
- Sophomore AJ Eyre picked up her first career assist against Michigan State on Gaitans tip in goal
DEFENSE STANDS TALL
- On Sunday, Maryland's defense, led by Ericka Morris-Adams, Josie Hollamon, and Fleur Knopert limited Michigan State to zero shots in the first quarter and just one shot in the second and third.
- Junior goalkeeper Alyssa Klebasko finished the game with three saves, saving all three shots on goal
- She picked up her 15th career shutout in the 2-0 win over Michigan State
- This season, Klebasko is third in the conference and 10th in the nation for goals against average (1.01) and has a 79% save percentage.
- Maryland is also second in the conference in shutouts per game (0.36) with four so far this season.
- Alyssa Klebasko currently is tied for third-all time in Maryland field hockey history for goals against average (1.01)
Big Ten awards
- Freshman Jordyn Hollamon has been named Big Ten Freshman of the Week twice this season (9/2, 9/22)
- Sept. 2 - Hollamon helped Maryland to a 2-0 record in the Conference Cup with wins over Stanford and Villanova. She assisted on Maryland's first goal of the season and scored her first two career goals against Villanova.
- Sept. 22 - In just 37 minutes of action, Hollamon contributed a goal off a penalty corner and threaded a long pass on Feliz Kuhne's goal that made the ESPN SportsCenter Top 10. She helped Maryland improve to 5-0 at home.
- Junior goalkeeper Alyssa Klebasko was named Big Ten Co-Defensive Player of the Week for September 15
- Klebasko posted her 13th career shutout as No. 10 Maryland defeated No. 13 Saint Joseph's, 1-0 in College Park. She tied her career-high of six saves in the 3-1 win over Penn and Allowed one goal in 120 minutes of action on the weekend (Sept. 14), helping Maryland improve its all-time record at the Terrapin Invitational to 22-2
NORTHWESTERN GAme
- On Sunday October 19, No. 12 Maryland is set to play No. 1 Northwestern in College Park.
PROMOTIONS
- Fall Fest: Enjoy all sorts of fall activities including corn hole, kan jam, connect four, a fall themed photo booth, and much more!
- Pumpkin Creation Station: The first 100 fans will receive a mini pumpkin and the supplies to decorate it!
- Student T-Shirt Giveaway: The first 100 students to arrive at the 'Plex will receive a free fall-themed t-shirt sponsored by Terps After Dark!
- Post game Autographs: Stick around after the game for post game autographs with the entire team! The first 150 fans in attendance will receive a 2025 autograph card.
- Testudo Spotting: Testudo will make an appearance at the game
2025 Maryland Field Hockey
TERPS GO B1G
- The Terps play an impressive 17-game slate, consisting of 8 non-conference and 9 conference games.
- This year, the Terps will face 11 opponents in the Penn Monto/NFHCA DI National Coaches Preseason Poll Top 20, including six Big Ten squads.
- Last season, Maryland faced 9 teams ranked in the Penn Monto/NFHCA DI National Coaches Preseason Poll Top 20
- Maryland is 189-61 all-time since joining the Big Ten Conference
- The Terrapins won the first Big Ten title for the University of Maryland with a 4-1 win over No. 14 Iowa on Nov. 1, 2014 in College Park.
- Maryland defended its first Big Ten title when it clinched the 2015 regular season crown with a 1-0 overtime win vs. Indiana on Oct. 23.
- The Terrapins won their first Big Ten Tournament title with a 5-1 win over second-seeded and 10th-ranked Michigan on Nov. 8 in the final. Welma Luus scored four goals in the match and broke a Tournament record with seven in the three-game run.
2025 Maryland Field Hockey Team Photo
