Stan State women's soccer kicks off its 2026 season at the Humboldt Kickoff Classic in Arcata, starting against RV Concordia University Irvine on August 27, followed by a match with Central Washington on August 29. This season also marks Adam James's debut as head coach after two successful years at Azusa Pacific. The Warriors aim to build on their solid 2025 season, where they posted an 11-5-4 record and secured a third-place finish in the CCAA standings.

By the Numbers
  • Stan State finished the 2025 season with an 11-5-4 record.
  • Adam James helped lead Azusa Pacific to two NCAA Tournament appearances and consecutive 12-win seasons before taking the helm at Stan State.
State of Play
  • Stan State enters the season with a roster of 30 players, including 8 seniors and 11 newcomers.
  • They received votes in the United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division II Women's Soccer Preseason Poll.
  • The Warriors were picked to finish fourth in the CCAA Preseason Coaches' Poll, with 141 points.
What's Next

Following the kick-off classic, Stan State travels to San Diego to play RV Point Loma on September 3, and returns home for their opener against RV Dominican on September 6, continuing their competitive start to the season.

Bottom Line

The Warriors are determined to leverage their experienced roster and new coaching leadership to maintain their streak of CCAA Championship Tournament appearances while striving for improved performance in the 2026 season.