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The 2026 schedule, unveiled by Boston University, features a home opener against Merrimack and a slate of Patriot League contests under first‑year coach Sarah Shute.
The Black Knights will host 11 matches in the upcoming season, opening with an exhibition against Wagner and featuring contests against Air Force, Navy and a slate of non‑conference opponents.
Boston University has released its 2026 women's soccer schedule, featuring 18 games including nine non‑conference matches and a full Patriot League slate, with the season opening Aug. 13 against Northeastern.
Three junior field hockey standouts from the United States and the Netherlands earn CSC Academic All‑America honors, highlighting excellence in both scholarship and sport.
Villanova University announced its full slate of home games for the 2026 season, highlighting a Friday night opener against William & Mary and the program's debut as an associate member of the Patriot League.
A personal recollection of the author’s first baseball game at Yankee Stadium sets the stage for a deep dive into the 2023 NCAA Tournament, where northern teams grappled with weather challenges while southern programs continued their recent reign.
Texas will begin its NCAA Tournament run at home against Holy Cross on Friday, a matchup that marks the Crusaders' first regional appearance in decades. The winner will advance to face the Eugene Regional champion, while the Longhorns aim to rebound from last year's early exit.
The Crusaders have earned a spot in the Austin Regional, marking their first consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances since 1962‑63 and setting up a showdown with No. 6 seed Texas on May 29.
Game 3 of the 2026 Patriot League Baseball Championship Series has been advanced to 10 a.m. Wednesday in Lewisburg, Pa., due to thunderstorms, with live ESPN+ coverage featuring Corey Nidoh and Addison Sondberg.
Weather forces a mid‑week shift for the championship series between Bucknell and Holy Cross, setting the stage for a historic Game 3.
Holy Cross took control early, built an 8‑0 lead, and held off a ninth‑inning rally to win the opening game of the Patriot League Championship Series.
The second‑seeded Bison will host the fourth‑seeded Crusaders in a best‑of‑three series that offers an automatic ticket to the NCAA Baseball Regionals.
The upcoming lighting upgrade at Nottingham Field will transform the Bears' home games, enable television broadcasts and community events, and bring cooler evening conditions for players and fans.
A $1.6 million private donation will install stadium lights at Nottingham Field, enabling the Bears to play evening games, host high school contests and even weddings, while donors remain anonymous.
The upcoming lighting upgrade at Nottingham Field will allow the Bears football team to play night games, boost local events and potentially draw television partners, while donors remain anonymous.
Rutgers will open its non-conference slate with a home clash against Bryant on Nov. 16, while a showdown with Army awaits later in the year. Both opponents bring contrasting records and histories into the mix.
The Navy baseball team lost 6-4 to Bucknell in the Patriot League semifinals, ending a season marked by program records and historic streaks.
USC Men's Basketball has secured the commitment of Jalen Cox, a 6‑foot‑3 guard from Los Angeles, who brings a blend of scoring, playmaking and defensive intensity to the Trojans ahead of the 2026‑27 campaign.
Jordan Lyons, a former Furman standout, is back on the coaching staff as an assistant, bringing his playing pedigree and global coaching experience to the program.