New Jersey field hockey teams prepare for season opening on September 2
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Last updated Aug 26, 2026

The Morris and Sussex county field hockey teams gear up for the 2026 season, with matches starting on September 2. Several teams have returning letter-winners and new players adding to their rosters. Boonton looks to capitalize on a speedy offense, while Madison aims to build on last year's championship success. Parsippany hopes to improve upon a challenging previous season, and the Wildcats at Whippany Park boast a large sophomore class eager to make an impact. Coaches across the league express optimism ahead of the upcoming games.
- •Morris and Sussex counties kick off field hockey season on September 2.
- •Boonton expects strong performance from a speedy offense led by Kiera Shiels.
- •Madison aims to defend its NJAC-Liberty championship title from last year.
- •Parsippany looks to improve after a tough previous season with experienced players.
- •Whippany Park has many sophomores poised to contribute significantly this season.
- 8:01 AMYahoo Sports — 2026 Morris/Sussex field hockey team-by-team preview capsules
"Meet some of the best Morris and Sussex county field hockey players before the first whistle blows on Sept. 2.
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