Field Hockey

Kayla Batchilder and Kyree Thompson named UPEI Athletes of the Year
Kayla Batchilder and Kyree Thompson named UPEI Athletes of the Year

UPEI celebrates outstanding student-athletes at Awards Gala

Members of the UPEI Women’s Hockey team gather for a photo after they receive their U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian certificates.
113 UPEI student-athletes achieve U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian status

The University of Prince Edward Island congratulates the 113 student-athletes who earned U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian (AAC) status for the 2024–2025 season. This number represents 51.4 per cent of UPEI’s 220 varsity student-athletes.

Kayla Batchilder and Jakob Robillard named UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week
Kayla Batchilder and Jakob Robillard named UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week

Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panthers Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for October 27–November 2 are Kayla Batchilder (women’s field hockey) and Jakob Robillard (men’s hockey).

Kayla Batchilder and Robert Orr named UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week
Kayla Batchilder and Robert Orr named UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week

Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for October 13–19 are Kayla Batchilder (women’s field hockey) and Robert Orr (men’s hockey).

Panthers cement dynasty with fourth straight AUFH championship
Panthers cement dynasty with fourth straight AUFH championship

Championships are hard to win—dynasties are even harder to build.

Kayla Batchilder and Luc Doucette named UPEI Panthers Source for Sports Athletes of the Week
Kayla Batchilder and Luc Doucette named UPEI Panthers Source for Sports Athletes of the Week

Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for September 16–22 are Kayla Batchilder (women’s field hockey) and Luc Doucette (men’s cross country).

Home turf, higher stakes: UPEI Field Hockey Panthers chase national glory
Home turf, higher stakes: UPEI Field Hockey Panthers chase national glory

After three straight Atlantic University Field Hockey (AUFH) championships, the UPEI Panthers have firmly established itself as the region’s benchmark for success. Yet, despite this dominance, there remains unfinished business on the national stage.

History at UPEI: Panthers welcome Canada’s best in university field hockey
History at UPEI: Panthers welcome Canada’s best in university field hockey

For the first time in its history, UPEI will be the centre of Canadian university field hockey this fall. From October 30 to November 2, the UPEI Field Hockey program will welcome three visiting teams for the Field Hockey Canada U SPORTS Invitational, a national championship that will decide the country’s best.

PEI Sports Hall of Fame honours sport leaders with deep UPEI connections
PEI Sports Hall of Fame honours sport leaders with deep UPEI connections

Contributions of Barb Carmichael and the late Barb Mullaly recognized during induction ceremony

Lauren Rainford and Kamari Scott named UPEI Athletes of the Year
Lauren Rainford and Kamari Scott named UPEI Athletes of the Year

UPEI Athletics and Recreation celebrates outstanding student-athletes.

Livi Lawlor and Ben McFarlane named UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week
Livi Lawlor and Ben McFarlane named UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week

Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week for October 14–20, 2024, are Livi Lawlor (women’s field hockey) and Ben McFarlane (men’s hockey).

Panthers complete three-peat with thrilling shootout win over Dalhousie
Panthers complete three-peat with thrilling shootout win over Dalhousie

The UPEI Panthers completed a stunning three-peat, capturing their third straight Atlantic University Field Hockey (AUFH) championship with a dramatic 1-0 shootout win over the Dalhousie Tigers Sunday afternoon.

UPEI Panthers to host Atlantic University Field Hockey Championship with chance for historic three-peat
UPEI Panthers to host Atlantic University Field Hockey Championship with chance for historic three-peat

The UPEI Panthers will host the Atlantic University Field Hockey (AUFH) Championship on October 19-20, with an opportunity to secure their third consecutive title. The Panthers finished the regular season with an undefeated 10-0-2 record, identical to their top rival, the Dalhousie Tigers, setting the stage for a potential showdown in the final.

Kayla Batchilder and Jahmal Boursiquot named UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week
Kayla Batchilder and Jahmal Boursiquot named UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week

Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week for September 23–29, 2024, are Kayla Batchilder (women’s field hockey) and Jahmal Boursiquot (men’s soccer).

SEASON PREVIEW: Panthers hunt for AUFH three-peat, ready for national stage
SEASON PREVIEW: Panthers hunt for AUFH three-peat, ready for national stage

For the past two seasons, the UPEI Panthers have dominated Atlantic University Field Hockey (AUFH), claiming back-to-back titles and cementing themselves as the team to beat.

From left: Alexis Wood, Kali Smith and Lindsey Doiron
UPEI players selected for final selection process at national field hockey camp

Two Prince Edward Island field hockey players have an opportunity they never envisioned.