The Scarlet Knights defeated Delaware, 2-1, in the First Round, ultimately falling to Libery in a penalty shootout in the Elite Eight. In 2021, Rutgers was the Big Ten Tournament champions, No. The Scarlet Knights are 3-4 all-time in NCAA Tournaments, previously qualifying in 2021, 2018, 19. Rutgers is making their fifth ever NCAA Tournament appearance. She is currently tied for eighth on the single-season points list and needs four points to tie for seventh. With one more goal, she would have sole possession of seventh place and the most goals in a season by a RU player since Amy Lewis in 2008. Guillermina Causarano has 12 goals and 31 points this season. In goal, Sophia Howard has a 1.20 goals-against-average and. Ava Cickavage anchored the team from center midfield and earned Second Team All-Big Ten. Paulina Niklaus was a Second Team All-Big Ten selection, aiding the backline from her defensive midfield position and scoring goals in three of the past four games. Guillermina Causarano was the third First Team selection, leading the team with 12 goals, eight assists and 31 points. Puck Winter was First Team and the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, leading the league and second nationally with 11 defensive saves. Iris Langejans was the Big Ten Player of the Year and was a Unanimous First Team All-Big Ten selection. The Scarlet Knights set a program record this season with five all-conference players. In that time, they've made two NCAA Tournaments, including a Big Ten Tournament championship and Elite Eight appearance. Since the start of 2018, Rutgers has a 76-37 overall record (.673 winning percentage), 38 ranked wins, 13 top-10 wins and five top-five wins. Over the last three seasons, RU has downed 25 ranked teams. The 16 wins this season as the second most in program history, as only the 2021 team (19) won more games. 9 Ohio State, and also claimed a win over American East Tournament Champion Cal.

The Scarlet Knights had seven ranked wins overall, including top-10 wins during the year over No. 6 in both the Coaches Poll and the NCAA RPI release. Rutgers enters the NCAA Tournament with a 16-3 record and were No. The games will be broadcast on ESPN+, with Matt Krause handling play-by-play duties.

The two Friday winners will face off on Sunday at noon. 1 overall seed is the host for the region, facing the William & Mary at 12 p.m. 6 Rutgers field hockey is heading to the NCAA Tournament this weekend.

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