Binghamton women鈥檚 soccer, the reigning America East regular season champion, is set to kick off its 2026-27 season at home against Lehigh on August 13. Led by 11th-year coach Neel Bhattacharjee, the Bearcats will face an eight-game non-conference schedule, including strong opponents such as Syracuse and Maryland. The team aims to capture their fourth regular-season title in five years, seeking to build on a successful spring and integrate new recruits. Binghamton returns nine starters from a historic season, including a 13-game unbeaten streak and just one loss overall. The America East tournament is scheduled to begin in early November, with the championship game on November 15.

By the Numbers
  • Binghamton women's soccer recorded a 13-game unbeaten streak last season.
  • The team finished the 2025 season with only 1 loss, the fewest in program history.
State of Play
  • Binghamton opens its season with five of eight non-conference games at home.
  • Four of the first six America East games are set to be played at home.
What's Next

The Bearcats will look to build chemistry with eight freshmen and two transfers before the season kicks off. A challenging non-conference schedule aims to prepare the team for their America East title defense. The team anticipates high competition leading up to the playoff season.

Bottom Line

Binghamton's historic roster and tough schedule position them favorably as they aim for another America East title. Emphasizing experience and new talent, the Bearcats are poised for a competitive and promising season ahead.