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No. 1 Northwestern at No. 8 Michigan

PreviewSun, Oct 4, 2026

Sun, Oct 4, TBA ET

Phyllis Ocker Field — Ann Arbor, MI

Highest-ranked matchup of the weekend.

The matchup

3-0 · Big Ten

No change in the poll

1-1 · Big Ten

6 since last week

By the numbers

NorthwesternMichigan
3-0Record1-1
2.3
Goals / gm
1.0
1.0
Allowed / gm(low)
1.5
15.0
Shots / gm
9.0
62%
Shot acc.
78%
70%
Save %
40%

Season averages through 3 games for Northwestern and 2 games for Michigan. Lower is better where marked (low). Penalty corners aren't published in our data source.

Players to watch

Northwestern logoNorthwestern

70.0% saves · 1.50 GA/gm

Michigan logoMichigan

40.0% saves · 1.50 GA/gm

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