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LMU’s women’s soccer team opened its season with a narrow 2-1 loss to Pittsburgh, highlighted by Alaina Lee’s first collegiate strike.
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LMU’s women’s soccer team opened its season with a narrow 2-1 loss to Pittsburgh, highlighted by Alaina Lee’s first collegiate strike.

The 2026 recruiting class, ranked twelfth nationally by TopDrawerSoccer, brings eleven new players to High Point University’s men’s soccer program, underscoring the coaching staff’s strategic push to maintain momentum.

The Wildcats open the 2026‑27 season at Oregon State on Nov. 2, facing a Beavers squad led by new coach Justin Joyner and a host of returning standouts.

Skip Bertman, the architect of LSU's baseball resurgence, passed away at 88. His five national titles, record-breaking SEC rate and lasting influence on players and coaches define a legacy that reshaped the sport.

Boise State’s women’s soccer team is ranked third in the Pac‑12 preseason poll, highlighted by standout performances from sophomore goalkeeper Ava de Leest, freshman midfielder Madie Donovan and junior forward Sophie Schmautz as the Broncos prepare to open the 2026 season against CSUN on August 12.

The University of the Pacific announced its 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule, featuring a home opener against Simpson, a Thanksgiving Tournament in San Marcos, Texas, and a series of road games against Washington, Cal Baptist, Cal State Fullerton, Sacramento State, and others, culminating in a December rematch with Texas A&M–Corpus Christi.

Camryn Cruz earns national recognition as one of the top midfielders to watch for the 2026 season, underscoring her impact on the Titans and the Big West Conference.

The WPBL opened its first season in Springfield, Illinois, reviving top‑level women’s baseball after more than seven decades, with four teams, international players, and broadcasting deals driving early excitement.

The Spartans reveal an 18‑game 2026 season with nine home matches, live streaming on MW+, and the first Mountain West conference schedule.

Cal State Fullerton Baseball announced a major infusion of talent for the upcoming 2027 season, welcoming 13 new student‑athletes to the roster.

The Wildcats will host Washington State on Dec. 9, with the Cougars financing a 2027 return game, while the women’s roster under Jenteal Jackson prepares for a packed schedule.

The Cal State Fullerton Women's Soccer team will host a Kick-Off Fundraiser on August 1, 2026, featuring a scrimmage, food, auctions and a chance to meet players and coaches, with all proceeds supporting the program.

The Washington State Cougars have released their 2026 women's soccer schedule, featuring eight home matches at Lower Soccer Field and a road circuit that includes key non‑conference opponents and a push for the first Pac‑12 tournament.

Three former Alabama players who were not selected in the 2026 NBA Draft are now free agents, seeking contracts with NBA teams while navigating G League and Exhibit-10 possibilities.

TCU baseball has appointed Thomas Eshelman as its new pitching coach, filling the vacancy left by Dave Lawn’s retirement and adding a seasoned professional to the Horned Frogs’ staff.

TCU announced the hiring of Thomas Eshelman, a former MLB pitcher and longtime pitching coordinator, as its new pitching coach, highlighting his deep ties to head coach Kirk Saarloos and his proven track record in player development.

Four Inland high school baseball programs will contest CIF Southern Section championship finals, featuring standout pitchers, batters and draft‑eligible talent.

Laguna Beach High’s baseball squad secured a 2‑1 semifinal victory over Grand Terrace, with Branson Wade delivering a no‑hit, no‑run performance and Dylan Yencho closing the game. The Breakers now await Glendora in the Division 4 championship at Cal State Fullerton.

Nevada head coach Kelly Sopak has announced his first coaching staff, featuring Tyler Ellis, Jesse Clark, Brittany Aikens, Lavaris Duncan and Shea Mead. The group combines extensive collegiate experience with a renewed focus on player development and defensive strategy.

The Cal State Fullerton Women's soccer staff, in partnership with Fullerton Soccer Academy, will host a specialized Player ID and GK clinic on July 17, 2026, inviting female athletes aged 14 to 19 to train, showcase skills, and interact with the Titans' coaching staff as they prepare for the 2026 Fall season.