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Rutgers opened the 2026 campaign with a 1‑1 split, highlighted by Olivia Fraticelli’s four goals and a hat trick, while preparing for a high‑stakes weekend against Virginia and Syracuse.
The Scarlet Knights finished 9‑9 in 2025, earned a No. 4 seed, and lost in double overtime, but a strong recruiting class and a clear goal for 2026 set the stage for a breakthrough season.
After a challenging year at Princeton, Talia Schenck will finish her college eligibility at Rutgers, bringing a record of scoring, international experience and a veterinary studies focus to the Scarlet Knights.
The upcoming Nexus Championships will showcase top collegiate talent, including several Rutgers standouts, in a key stepping stone toward future national teams.