Wake Forest Athletics
No. 6 Wake Forest Finishes First Home Stint Against VCU
9/10/2026 12:00:00 PM | Field Hockey
The Deacs are coming off a 6-1 win against Ohio on Sunday.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The No. 6 ranked Wake Forest field hockey team finishes their first home stint of the 2026 season by hosting VCU on Friday at 5 p.m. ET.
Opponent History
The last time these two teams met in 2025, Wake earned the 2-0 victory in Richmond.
The Deacs are 13-7-1 all-time against VCU, dating back to 1980.
Wake Forest Highlights
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Opponent History
The last time these two teams met in 2025, Wake earned the 2-0 victory in Richmond.
The Deacs are 13-7-1 all-time against VCU, dating back to 1980.
Wake Forest Highlights
- Senior Rory Heslin recorded her second goal of the season against Ohio.
- Senior Ava Moore recorded a brace and earned four points in Sunday's game against Ohio.
- Wake held Ohio to only three shot attempts the entire game.
- Senior Faye Janse and junior Sarah Mudd recorded their first goals of the season against Ohio.
- Freshman Bianca Rees-Gibbs earned her second goal of the season in Sunday's match.
- After representing the USA at the 2026 FIH Hockey World Cup, senior Mia Schoenbeck made her season debut last Sunday against Ohio.
- Schoenbeck recorded two assists.
- Nine-Time ACC Coach of the Year Jen Averill is in her 34th season at Wake Forest.
- She sits just seven wins away from her 450th win as a Demon Deacon.
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