No. 2 Maryland Field Hockey Stays Hot With 4-1 Win Over Delaware

Sunday, October 4

College Park, MD

12 PM

Maryland

(11-0, 2-0)

Delaware

(4-6, 0-0)

Team	1	2	3	4	Final F
Delaware	1	0	0	0	1
Maryland	1	0	1	2	4

Maryland celebrates a goal against Delaware

No. 2 Maryland Field Hockey Stays Hot With 4-1 Win Over Delaware

10/4/2026 12:00:00 PM | Field Hockey

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The Terps are 11-0 for the seventh time in program history.

COLLEGE PARK, MD — No. 2 Maryland remained perfect in 2026 with a 4-1 victory over Delaware at the Field Hockey & Lacrosse Complex on Sunday afternoon. Three different Terps scored as they improved to 11-0 (2-0 Big Ten) for just the seventh time in program history.

Jordyn Hollamon opened the scoring with her fourth goal of the season and first of two on the day. The Terps attacked the Delaware cage all afternoon as they out-shot the Blue Hens 16-5. Maryland improved to 26-10-4 all-time against the Blue Hens and have won each of the last 15 meetings.

Jordyn for the 1-0 lead! #bestofthebest https://t.co/sq7M4PWf7b
— Maryland Field Hockey (@TerpsFH) October 4, 2026

Freshman Kendall Gilmore dealt the decisive blow in the third quarter, putting Maryland in front for good with her second career goal. Feliz Kuhne and Jordyn Hollamon gave the Terps insurance goals in the fourth quarter to drop Delaware to 3-6 on the season.

The pass. The finish. 🔥 #bestofthebest https://t.co/Ue6BM8siSN
— Maryland Field Hockey (@TerpsFH) October 4, 2026

Maryland's defense, anchored by Alyssa Klebasko's 45th career win, closed out the Terps' seventh home victory of the season. Maryland has allowed just two goals across those seven wins. The Terps are back in action on the road against No. 15 Michigan on Oct. 9.

SISTER TO SISTER 🤜🤛 #bestofthebest https://t.co/a5xxNMqDj1
— Maryland Field Hockey (@TerpsFH) October 4, 2026

How it Happened:
1st Quarter:

Josie Hollamon put a shot on target in the fifth minute, forcing a Delaware save.
Jordyn Hollamon's goal (4) gave Maryland a 1-0 lead in the seventh minute.
The Blue Hens tied the game with a goal in the 10th minute.
Delaware made a save on Francisca Eschoyez in the 11th minute.
The game was tied 1-1 after 15 minutes of action.

2nd Quarter:

Klebasko made a save in the 20th minute.
Jordyn Hollamon forced a save with a shot on goal in the 21st minute.
Maryland out-shot Delaware 2-1 in the scoreless second quarter.
The game was tied 1-1 at the half.

3rd Quarter:

Maryland applied pressure with a pair of early shots.
Gilmore's (2) goal put Maryland back in front in the 35th minute. Jordyn Hollamon assisted (2) on the goal.
Babs van Hest forced another Delaware save with a shot on target in the 37th minute.
The Terps fought off a Blue Hens corner in the 41st minute.
Maryland took its 2-1 lead into the final 15 minutes of action.

4th Quarter:

Kuhne opened the fourth quarter with a goal (2) to give Maryland a 3-1 lead.
Jordyn Hollamon's goal (5) put the game away in the 52nd minute with an assist from Josie Hollamon (1).
Maryland closed out its 4-1 win.

LIZ'S SECOND GOAL OF THE SEASON‼️ #bestofthebest https://t.co/MfoBWXDzUB
— Maryland Field Hockey (@TerpsFH) October 4, 2026

Stunning Start:

Maryland is 11-0 for the seventh time in program history and the first time since 2018.
- 1997, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2018, 2026.
The Terps are 7-0 at home for the first time since an undefeated home campaign in 2022.
Maryland is out-scoring opponents 38-8 and out-shooting them 186-96 in 2026.
The Terps also boast three top-10 wins and their eight 2-0 start in conference play since joining the Big Ten.
Maryland has shut out six opponents in 2026 and only allowed two at home.

Dominating Delaware:

Sunday marked the 40th all-time meeting between Maryland and Delaware in a series that dates back to 1974.
Maryland improved to 26-10-4 all-time against the Blue Hens and 18-3-3 in College Park.
The Terps have now won 15 straight games against Delaware.
Maryland has shut out the Blue Hens 14 times. Its largest win in series history was a 8-0 victory in 2000.

Special Seniors:

Maryland honored its senior and graduate classes on Sunday afternoon.

We 🫶 our graduates! #bestofthebest https://t.co/prGcIe31GA
— Maryland Field Hockey (@TerpsFH) October 4, 2026

Numbers to Know:

2: Maryland has only allowed two goal(s) at home this season.
7: The Terps are 7-0 at home this season.
11: Maryland is 11-0 for the seventh time in program history and the first time since 2018.
15: The Terps have won 15 straight games against Delaware.
26: Maryland is now 26-10-4 all-time against the Blue Hens.
40: Sunday marked the 40th all-time meeting between Maryland and Delaware.
45: Klebasko earned her 45th career victory.
248: Maryland is now 248-39 (.864) all-time at the Field Hockey & Lacrosse Complex.