Stetson women's soccer kicks off the 2026 season against No. 4 Florida State, the reigning national champion, at 7 p.m. on Thursday. The event will feature a Ted Lasso Night with themed posters available for fans. The Hatters, who finished last season with a 5-14 overall record, return 15 players, including Preseason All-ASUN selection Stella Comana. With a blend of experienced returners and 13 newcomers, including six transfers, Stetson aims to improve its performance this season.

By the Numbers
  • Stetson was ranked seventh in the ASUN Preseason Coaches Poll.
  • Florida State finished the last season with a record of 16-2-4.
State of Play
  • Florida State enters the match as the reigning NCAA champions.
  • This is the sixth meeting between Stetson and Florida State, with the Seminoles leading 5-0.
What's Next

After facing Florida State, Stetson will travel to Kennesaw State for their next match on August 16. Kennesaw State recently finished 2-11-4 and will also be looking for a strong start to their season.

Bottom Line

As the Hatters begin this season, the focus will be on leveraging their returning talent alongside new recruits to enhance their competitiveness against formidable opponents like Florida State.