Martin Kozak Earns MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List Ahead of 2026 Season
Junior midfielder Martin Kozak was named to the 2025 MAC Hermann Trophy watch list after a breakout season that saw him lead Elon’s men’s soccer team with 18 points.
Aug 7, 2026
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Washington University Women’s Soccer Team Honored with Top Academic Award and National Championship Title
Washington University in St. Louis celebrates its women's soccer squad's record‑breaking academic performance and athletic triumph, highlighting a season that blends scholarly excellence with championship ambition.
Aug 7, 2026
Camryn Cruz Joins Elite Watchlist Ahead of 2026 Season
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.
Aug 7, 2026
Aliyah Dockter Earns National Pre‑Season Honor as Portland Pilots Gear Up for Washington Opener
Portland Pilots midfielder Aliyah Dockter appears on the 2026 United Soccer Coaches Midfielders to Watch list, joining an elite group of national prospects. Her recent accolades, combined with a defense that allowed just 12 goals last year, set the stage for an ambitious opening match against the No. 12 Washington Huskies.
Aug 7, 2026
Jillian Anderson Earns United Soccer Coaches Midfielder Watch List Honors for 2026
Jillian Anderson, a junior midfielder for Boise State, has been selected for the United Soccer Coaches Midfielder Watch List for the 2026 season, joining a distinguished group of collegiate players highlighted ahead of the upcoming campaign.
Aug 7, 2026
Diego Rosas Earns National Spotlight Ahead of 2026 Season
Portland Pilots midfielder Diego Rosas appears on the 2026 United Soccer Coaches Midfielders to Watch list, celebrating a historic season that includes a national assist record, conference accolades and a top‑10 preseason ranking.
Aug 7, 2026
Skidmore College soccer teams earn United Soccer Coaches academic honor
Both Skidmore College soccer programs have been awarded the United Soccer Coaches 2025-26 Team Academic Award, highlighting their combined athletic and academic excellence.
Aug 7, 2026
Arnold Matshazi Earns Midfielder Spot on 2026 Hermann Trophy Watch List
Arnold Matshazi, a third‑year transfer from San Jose State, has been named to the 2026 MAC Hermann Trophy Midfielders to Watch list, highlighting his 12‑goal 2025 campaign and setting the stage for a promising debut with the Virginia Cavaliers.
Aug 7, 2026
Kennedy Ball Earns Spot on 2026 NCAA Midfielders to Watch List
Kennedy Ball, Arkansas midfielder, was named to the 2026 NCAA Division I Women’s Midfielders to Watch List by United Soccer Coaches after a breakout 2025 season that helped the Razorbacks secure their fifth SEC regular‑season title since 2019.
Aug 7, 2026
Maja Lardner Wins BIG EAST Scholar‑Athlete Award, Eyes Graduate Future
Maja Lardner, a standout soccer player at Georgetown, was honored as the BIG EAST Female Scholar‑Athlete of the Year, earning a scholarship and a professional contract while maintaining top academic performance.
Aug 5, 2026
Lenoir‑Rhyne Women’s Soccer Pre‑Season Top‑10 Ranking Sets Stage for 2026 Campaign
The Bears open the 2026 season at No. 8 in the United Soccer Coaches poll, backed by a veteran coaching staff, a deep All‑SAC core, and a schedule that blends early non‑conference tests with a challenging conference slate.
Aug 5, 2026
Maryland Men’s Soccer Poised for a Grueling 2026 Campaign
Maryland’s men’s soccer squad enters 2026 with a top‑10 preseason ranking, a tough slate of ranked foes and a coach eager to blend returning starters with fresh talent.
Aug 5, 2026
Duke Women’s Soccer Enters 2026 with No. 3 Preseason Ranking
Duke’s women’s soccer team is ranked third nationally in the United Soccer Coaches preseason Top 25, marking the fourth top‑five placement in five seasons. The ACC boasts four of the top five spots, and Duke will test its mettle against Wake Forest and Carolina Ascent FC in early August matches that are open to the public.
Aug 5, 2026
UNC Greensboro Men’s Soccer Enters 2026 with No. 14 Preseason Ranking
The Spartans open the new year ranked No. 14 in the United Soccer Coaches poll, fresh off a 12‑5‑6 season that featured wins over top‑five opponents and a strong Southern Conference showing.
Aug 4, 2026
High Point Panthers Reach No. 16 in Historic Preseason Ranking
The High Point University men's soccer team opens the 2026 season ranked No. 16 in the United Soccer Coaches preseason poll, marking the culmination of a multi‑year ascent that includes a perfect conference record, a Sweet Sixteen run and three MLS SuperDraft selections.
Aug 4, 2026
LSU Soccer Breaks Into Top 25 with Historic No. 16 Ranking
LSU Soccer climbs to No. 16 in the United Soccer Coaches Preseason Poll, marking the program’s first national ranking as it prepares for a challenging 2026 schedule.
Aug 4, 2026
Minnesota State Women’s Soccer Poised for Another Breakout Season
Ranked fifteenth in the United Soccer Coaches Division II preseason poll, the Minnesota State Mavericks women's soccer team looks to extend its streak of consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances built on a dominant 2025 season.
Aug 4, 2026
Macalester Men’s Soccer Ranks 13th in Preseason Poll
After a breakthrough 2025 campaign that included a MIAC Playoff title and a Sweet 16 run, the Scots enter the 2026 preseason rankings with optimism and a full slate of returning talent.
Aug 4, 2026
Colorado School of Mines Women’s Soccer Team Ranks #13 in Preseason Division II Poll
The Colorado School of Mines women's soccer program is poised for a strong 2026 campaign, highlighted by a #13 preseason ranking, historic conference success, and a challenging early schedule.
Aug 4, 2026
SMU Men’s Soccer Climbs to No. 15 in Preseason Coaches Poll
SMU’s men’s soccer program opens the 2026 season ranked No. 15 nationally, joining four ACC teams in the United Soccer Coaches top 25 and preparing for a challenging schedule of exhibition and regular‑season games.
Aug 4, 2026
St. Olaf Men’s Soccer Ranks No. 3 in Preseason National Poll
St. Olaf College’s men’s soccer team opens the 2024 season as the United Soccer Coaches Division III preseason No. 3, the program’s second‑highest ranking ever, fueled by a 20‑3‑3 record, a fourth MIAC title in five years, and the leadership of head coach Justin Oliver.
Aug 4, 2026
Princeton Tigers Men’s Soccer Poised for Breakout 2025 Season
Princeton’s men’s soccer team enters 2025 ranked eighth nationally, riding a perfect Ivy League season and a historic NCAA seed, with key returnees poised to make a deep tournament run.
Aug 4, 2026
Bryant Bulldogs Men’s Soccer Breaks Into Top 10 Preseason Ranking
Bryant University's men's soccer team enters the 2026 season ranked No. 10 nationally, marking its first-ever preseason top‑10 placement after a 17‑2‑3 campaign that reached the NCAA round of 16.
Aug 4, 2026
James Hofmann Joins Wartburg Men’s Soccer Coaching Staff
James Hofmann will step into an assistant coaching role at Wartburg College for the 2026 campaign, leveraging a career marked by player advancement and award‑winning leadership.
Aug 4, 2026