Indiana Field Hockey Falls to No. 1 Northwestern
9/26/2025 7:00:00 PM | Field Hockey
EVANSTON, Ill. ––– Indiana fell in a hard-fought battle on Friday, dropping their game against No. 1 Northwestern, 5-0.
The loss brings Indiana's record to 4-5 and their conference record to 0-2.
KEY MOMENTS
• Maddie Zimmer recorded a goal in the second minute of play on an assist from Olivia Bent-Cole to put Northwestern up 1-0.
• IsleTromp scored on a penalty corner in the eighth minute from an assist by Zimmer, putting the Wildcats up 2-0. Ashley Sessa inserted the penalty corner.
• Northwestern's Ashley Sessa notched a goal in the 23rd minute on an assist from Piper Borz to extend Northwestern's lead to 3-0.
• On a pass from Bent-Cole, Sessa found the back of the cage again in the 24th minute, putting Northwestern up 4-0.
• Bent-Cole slotted a goal in the 32nd minute, extending Northwestern's lead to 5-0. Sessa recorded the assist.
NOTABLES
• Kai Killian recorded three saves in the contest, her first start since Maine (Sep. 1).
• Three Hoosiers recorded shots on goal: Anna Mozeleski, Theresa Ricci and Inés Garcia Prado.
• Ricci led the team with two shots on goal.
• IU held the Wildcats to no goals in the fourth quarter.
UP NEXT
• The Hoosiers return to Deborah Tobias Field to take on the UC Davis Aggies on Friday, Oct. 3 at 3 p.m.
#NeverDaunted
Team Stats

Maddie Zimmer
Assisted By: Olivia Bent-Cole
Passed around the key and finished at ri
1:37

Ilse Tromp
Assisted By: Maddie Zimmer , Ashley Sessa
GOAL by Northwestern Ilse Tromp (FIRST GOAL), Assist by Maddie Zimmer and Ashley Sessa
8:54

Ashley Sessa
Assisted By: Piper Borz
Backdoor feed on counter attack
23:30

Ashley Sessa
Assisted By: Olivia Bent-Cole
Passing around and backdoor goal.
24:23

Olivia Bent-Cole
Assisted By: Ashley Sessa
Entry feed through traffic, turnaround s
32:53