Michigan State University
(3-3, 0-1)
Michigan
(5-1, 1-0)
Field Hockey Drops Conference Opener at #8 Michigan
9/19/2025 11:12:00 PM | Field Hockey
MSU moves to 3-3 overall (0-1 B1G) and looks to bounce back Sunday afternoon when it travels to Oxford, Ohio to face Miami (Ohio). Michigan improves to 5-1 (1-0 B1G). The RedHawks are 4-2 on the season, defeating Bellarmine, 11-0, on Friday night. Sunday's contest will be live streamed via Chatterbox Sports.
The Wolverines held a 23-8 advantage in shots, a 13-2 edge in shots on goal and a 12-4 lead in penalty corner opportunities.
After a scoreless first period in which both sides registered just one shot, Michigan took a 2-0 lead into the halftime break and never looked back. UM scored three second-half goals, two of which came in the fourth period.
Michigan State out-shot the Wolverines 4-3 in the third period with each side tallying a shot on goal. Michigan found another gear in the fourth taking 13 shots and putting eight on goal.
Graduate student Maddie Lawlor and junior Bianca Pizano led MSU's offensive attack with two shots each. Lawlor and Pizano combined for four of eight shots by the Spartans, while Lawlor and senior Gracie Burns had one shot on goal apiece.
Junior goalkeeper Lyra Gavino made a season-high eight saves in goal for Michigan State.
Great save by Lyra Gavino to start the fourth! pic.twitter.com/u4yPwbMzx7
— Michigan State Field Hockey (@MSU_FieldHockey) September 19, 2025
Team Stats
Juliette Manzur (4)
Assisted By: Esmee de Willigen
GOAL by Michigan Juliette Manzur (FIRST GOAL), Assist by Esmee de Willigen, goal number 4 for season.
16:00
Emmy Tran (1)
Assisted By: Maxine Rogge
GOAL by Michigan Emmy Tran, Assist by Maxine Rogge, goal number 1 for season.
20:13
Maxine Rogge
Assisted By: Emmy Tran , Claire Taylor
GOAL by Michigan Maxine Rogge, Assist by Emmy Tran and Claire Taylor
41:34
Abby Tamer (5)
GOAL by Michigan Abby Tamer, goal number 5 for season.
47:45
Emmy Tran (2)
Assisted By: Payton Maloney
GOAL by Michigan Emmy Tran, Assist by Payton Maloney, goal number 2 for season.
59:57
