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App State Soccer drew 0‑0 with Western Carolina after a dominant display, missing a penalty and several clear chances. The team now turns its focus to an August 23 showdown with undefeated Gardner‑Webb, streamed on ESPN+.
The Bearcats controlled the early stages of their season opener, out‑shooting and out‑possessing Mount St. Mary's, yet a disciplined defense and a series of key saves kept the match level.
The Le Moyne College women's soccer squad opened its season with a 0‑3 loss to Niagara, ending any early unbeaten hopes and setting the stage for a quick rebound.
A young boy’s detention by immigration officials has sparked a political outcry, with Rep. Greg Casar demanding immediate release and the closure of the Dilley facility.
Ella Zoerhoff's last‑second strike lifts Toledo to a 1‑0 victory over Detroit Mercy, extending a six‑game winning streak and marking the team's first road clean sheet since October 2024.
A late second‑half strike by Mia Silber proved enough for Winthrop to defeat VMI 1‑0, leaving the Keydets with limited chances and a looming match against Longwood.
The Fighting Illini edged Cincinnati 2-1 in their 2026 opener, with Hedda Ornberg’s 86th‑minute goal sealing the victory after a tightly contested match.
A young child’s brief journey to a soccer match turned into a stark illustration of family separation policies, prompting a congressional appeal for immediate action.
A thrilling season opener saw the Blue Demons rally to tie Bradley, with several players reaching career milestones.
Goalkeeper Olivia Bodmer’s 22nd shutout and the emergence of freshman talent defined Rutgers’ 0‑0 draw with UConn, as the Scarlet Knights prepare for a road series against Fairfield.
Cassidy Nichols scored her first goal of the 2026 season in the 85th minute, delivering a late consolation for Mount St. Mary's in an 8-1 defeat at Bucknell.
The Tigers opened their 2026 campaign at home against UCF, succumbing 2‑1 after goals from Aliysia Lockette and Payton Patrick, before Ava Amsden’s 77th‑minute effort sparked a late rally.
Despite an early equalizer from Olivia Shertzer and several chances created by Anna Babcock and Paige Kalal, Penn State could not hold the lead against West Virginia.
Rutgers and UConn played to a 0-0 draw at Joseph J. Morrone Stadium, with Emma Johns and Olivia Bodmer key figures as the Scarlet Knights extended their unbeaten streak.
The Georgia women's soccer team shattered a 50-year-old NCAA attendance record with 25,433 spectators watching a 6-0 victory over James Madison, marking the program's first win of the season and honoring the 30-year anniversary of the 1996 Olympic gold.
Kansas State secured a 3-0 victory over Missouri State at Buser Family Park, outshot the Bears 32-2 and relied on veteran goalkeeper Kate Lewis to keep the score respectable.
The Golden Eagles opened their 2026 campaign with a 2-2 stalemate against Oakland, featuring a first‑goal strike from Mateo Stoka and a debut goal from Tomiwa Adewumi.
The University of Vermont men's soccer team opened its season Saturday, defeating George Mason 2-0 at Virtue Field in Burlington before a crowd of 2,125, a performance that bolsters an ongoing 20‑match unbeaten streak and supports local charity.
A late equaliser by Autumn Fairfax rescues Youngstown State’s season opener, highlighting a resilient performance despite being outshot, and sets the stage for an upcoming clash with Eastern Kentucky.
The University of Maine women's soccer team defeated Mercer 3-1 in their 2026 home opener, showcasing early scoring, a decisive brace, and a strong defensive performance.
After taking a 1‑0 lead, Mississippi State’s soccer contest was called off due to severe weather, and the Bulldogs are set to host Southern Miss on Aug. 23.
Missouri’s women’s soccer team opened its season before a record crowd, succumbing 1-0 after a first-half penalty, but showed resilience with a flurry of second-half chances.
North Dakota State University’s women’s soccer team took an early lead before Minnesota’s Ava Westlund equalized and secured a 2‑1 win at Dacotah Field. The Bison now turn their focus to a home match against Washington State on August 23.
The Tar Heels opened their campaign with a hard‑fought stalemate against fifth‑ranked Georgetown, highlighted by Schelb's first collegiate goal and Rutkowski's five‑save debut.