Campbell women's soccer kicks off its 2026 season with a road match against Longwood on August 13 at 6 PM, followed by a home game against App State on August 16 at 5 PM. The Camels aim for victory, having historically led the series against both opponents. Longwood recently finished 9-7-3 and App State 7-7-3 last season, presenting a competitive start for Campbell, which had a 4-7-5 overall record in 2025.

By the Numbers
  • Campbell leads the all-time series against Longwood 10-5-3, with 6 wins in the last 10 matchups.
  • The team was picked to finish fifth in the South division with 27 points, while Elon was picked first with 56 points.
State of Play
  • Campbell's forward Ava Kanaar returns as the leading scorer from last season, with four goals and ten points.
  • Eight newcomers join the squad this season, including one transfer and seven freshmen.
What's Next

Following the matches against Longwood and App State, Campbell will seek to build momentum and improve its standings in the conference. The performance in these initial games could dictate the team's trajectory for the rest of the season.

Bottom Line

Campbell women's soccer starts its season facing familiar rivals, aiming to overcome past challenges and leverage returning talent and new recruits for a successful campaign. Their ability to secure wins early could set the tone for the remainder of the season.