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No. 1 Northwestern at Indiana

PreviewFri, Oct 16, 2026
Northwestern logo#1Northwestern
Indiana logoIndiana

Fri, Oct 16, 3:00 PM ET

Bloomington, IN

Big Ten conference game.

The matchup

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6-0 · Big Ten

No change in the poll

Last 5

W 2-0W 3-1W 2-0W 4-3W 1-0
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4-2 · Big Ten

Last 5

W 7-1W 2-1W 5-0W 4-0L 1-2

By the numbers

NorthwesternIndiana
6-0Record4-2
2.3
Goals / gm
3.3
0.7
Allowed / gm(low)
1.0
17.0
Shots / gm
22.3
53%
Shot acc.
64%
86%
Save %
77%

Season averages through 6 games each. Lower is better where marked (low). Penalty corners aren't published in our data source.

Common opponents

Northwestern has the better result against 2 of their 2 common opponents.

Louisville(No. 14)

  • NorthwesternW3-1home
  • IndianaL1-2at Louisville

Miami (OH)(No. 16)

  • NorthwesternW2-0home
  • IndianaL1-2at Miami (OH)

Players to watch

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GKJuliana Boon

86.2% saves · 0.80 GA/gm

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GKSadie Canelli

83.3% saves · 0.60 GA/gm

Poll path

Northwestern Indiana
15Northwestern — 2026-09-01: No. 1Northwestern — 2026-09-08: No. 1

Lower is better — No. 1 sits at the top. Gaps mean the team was unranked that week.

From Northwestern

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