ODAC Championship Preview: No. 2 Field Hockey Faces No. 1 Lynchburg for Third Straight Year

11/7/2025 3:14:00 PM

By: Matt McIntosh '23
WINCHESTER, Va. - They meet once again. This Saturday, the second-seeded Shenandoah University field hockey team travels to top-seeded University of Lynchburg for the 2025 ODAC Championship game. This marks the third consecutive year that the teams have met in the title game.

GAME INFORMATION

Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025
Game Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Shellenberger Field (Lynchburg, Virginia)
Tickets: Hometown Tickets
Live Stream: flocollege.com

SHENANDOAH VS LYNCHBURG HISTORY

Shenandoah Wins: 5
Lynchburg Wins: 26
Last Meeting: 2025 (LYN Won 2-1)
Last Playoff Meeting: 2024 ODAC Championship (SU Won 4-1)

2025 SHENANDOAH FIELD HOCKEY

Record: 15-3, 7-1 ODAC
Head Coach: Ashley Smeltzer-Kraft (13th Season)
NFHCA National Ranking: 20th
Points Leaders: Reagan Flory (39), Claudia Lenahan (34), Madison Short (18)
Goals Leaders: Reagan Flory (17), Claudia Lenahan (9), Kierney Weigle (7), Madison Short (7)
Assist Leaders: Claudia Lenahan (16), Reagan Flory (5), Camryn DeLeva (4), Ellie Quinn (4), Madison Short (4)
Goalies: Cassidy Alexander (12-3)
Team Stats: 64 goals scored, 25 goals allowed, 359 shots

2025 LYNCHBURG FIELD HOCKEY

Record: 15-4, 7-1 ODAC
Head Coach: Jenni Releford (2nd Season)
NFHCA National Ranking: 18th
Points Leaders: Anna Dorrestijn (50), Danielle Coon (30), Maddie Schuchter (29)
Goals Leaders: Anna Dorrestijn (18), Danielle Coon (12), Maddie Schuchter (12)
Assist Leaders: Anna Dorrestijn (14), Allie Freeman (11), Danielle Coon (6)
Goalies: Shay Schoones (14-4)
Team Stats: 94 goals scored, 18 goals allowed, 407 shots

#GoSUHornets
 
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