
Georgetown Soccer Team Extends Undefeated Streak with 1‑0 Win Over Delaware
The Hoyas edged the University of Delaware 1‑0 on August 27, preserving their perfect start to the season and setting the stage for a dominant showing against Duke.
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The Hoyas edged the University of Delaware 1‑0 on August 27, preserving their perfect start to the season and setting the stage for a dominant showing against Duke.

The Hoyas opened their 2026 campaign with a convincing 3-0 victory over Atlantic Coast Conference rivals Duke, extending their perfect record and highlighting key contributions from junior forward Mitchell Baker and midfield anchor David Urrutia.

Georgetown University’s men’s soccer squad earned its inaugural victory of the 2026 season, defeating Rutgers 2-1 on August 23. Goals from Matthew Van Horn and Zayan Ahmed, combined with strong early control and a praised mentality, set the stage for a upcoming clash with the University of Delaware.

Despite a late goal from Charlie Kitch, the Rutgers men's soccer team lost 2-1 to No.5 Georgetown on Sunday night, with early strikes from Matthew Van Horn and Zayan Ahmed proving decisive.

Georgetown’s men’s soccer squad tops the BIG EAST East Division poll with 66 points, while junior defender Tate Lampman, senior forward Mitchell Baker and classmate Matthew Van Horn collect major preseason awards.

Noeh Hernandez’s preseason accolades and collegiate achievements position him as a cornerstone for DePaul’s 2026 soccer season, opening against Bradley in Peoria.

Predictions for the 2026 Big East men's soccer season spotlight award contenders from Georgetown and Connecticut, while the projected All‑Big East team spans multiple institutions.

Despite Alaska’s isolation and harsh climate, a handful of players are breaking new ground in professional soccer, forging pathways that challenge conventional talent pipelines.