Maryland women's soccer has unveiled its 2026 schedule, featuring nine home matches and 12 Big Ten contests under second-year head coach Michael Marchiano. The season kicks off on August 16 against Fordham at Ludwig Field. Marchiano emphasized the importance of a challenging schedule for team development, including difficult non-conference and Big Ten opponents.

By the Numbers
  • Maryland will play nine home games at Ludwig Field.
  • There are 12 conference matches against Big Ten teams.
State of Play
  • The team is coming off a successful 2025 season, starting with three straight shutouts.
  • Five transfer players and seven incoming freshmen will join the roster this fall.
What's Next

As the season approaches, the match times and television designations will be announced, while fans can fill out a ticket interest form to get updates on ticket sales.

Bottom Line

Maryland women鈥檚 soccer aims to enhance its competitive edge in 2026 through a robust schedule and strategic roster additions.