Overview
- Northwestern beat Princeton 2-1 at Williams Field at Jack Katz Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.
- All three goals came off penalty corners, with Princeton's Beth Yeager scoring late in the third quarter before Northwestern equalized through Kate Janssen.
- Tromp delivered the winner 14 seconds into the second overtime after assisting the tying goal in regulation.
- The Wildcats finish 22-1, successfully defend their 2024 crown, and avenge their lone regular-season loss to Princeton.
- Maddie Zimmer was named Most Outstanding Player, with Tromp, Zimmer, Ashley Sessa and goalkeeper Juliana Boon earning All-Tournament honors as the Big Ten claimed its 13th field hockey title.