The Stevenson University women’s field hockey team has climbed to No. 6 in the Week Four Penn Monto/NFHCA Division III Poll, marking the highest ranking in program history. The National Field Hockey Coaches Association announced the poll results Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026.
Stevenson made the largest jump in this week’s poll after earning two victories over ranked opponents, including a win over then-No. 2 Salisbury. The Mustangs received 353 points, up from 291 points in Week Three.
Stevenson University Women’s Field Hockey Team Prepares for MAC Commonwealth Play
The Mustangs will host one final nonconference game during the regular season this week before beginning MAC Commonwealth Conference play Saturday. This upcoming conference stretch represents a critical phase of the season as the team aims to build on its historic ranking and contend for postseason positioning.
Maryland Sports Blog Take
The No. 6 ranking represents a milestone in Stevenson field hockey history. The Mustangs’ jump followed two significant wins over ranked opponents, highlighted by the victory over Salisbury, and gave the team its highest-ever position in the Penn Monto/NFHCA Division III Poll.
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