
Princeton Tigers Gear Up for Top‑10 Clash with Ohio State and Rutgers
Princeton’s women’s soccer team, fresh off an Ivy League title, faces No. 8 Ohio State and Rutgers in a week that could define its campaign.
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Princeton’s women’s soccer team, fresh off an Ivy League title, faces No. 8 Ohio State and Rutgers in a week that could define its campaign.

Princeton University’s women’s soccer team defeated Loyola University Maryland 3-0 in a delayed season opener, highlighted by senior midfielder Kayla Wong’s two assists and the emergence of several freshmen.

The Princeton Tigers are set to host West Virginia (No. 22) and James Madison in a weekend double‑header at Roberts Stadium, looking to build on a strong start that featured a 3‑0 win over Loyola and a solid defensive showing.

Syracuse University will host Princeton University in a pivotal Ivy League women's soccer match on August 23, with both teams riding strong early-season form and a storied rivalry that favors the Tigers.

The Princeton women's soccer team defeated Loyola (Md.) 3-0 in their season opener, showcasing debut performances and a dominant defensive display.

After securing a second straight Ivy League regular‑season title, the Tigers open 2026 with a blend of seasoned leaders, new talent, and a resilient mindset.

The Tigers open against Loyola on Aug. 20, facing a demanding non‑conference slate as they chase a third straight league title and an NCAA berth.

The Ivy League preseason poll has already handed the Princeton Tigers a decisive endorsement, awarding them 120 points and ten of the sixteen first‑place votes, a clear signal that the league expects them to dominate once again.

After back-to-back Ivy League championships, Princeton’s women’s soccer team opens the 2026 season with matches against Loyola (Md.) and Syracuse, aiming to become the first program since Brown to win three straight league titles.