Collegiate athletics: Dartmouth football and Longwood soccer season openers

Dartmouth football is set to begin its 144th season on Saturday, Sept. 19, facing #7 Lehigh at Goodman Stadium in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The Big Green, led by head coach Sammy McCorkle, are aiming for a fifth Ivy League title in seven years. Key returning players include quarterback Grayson Saunier and defensive back Harrison Keith.

In women's soccer, Longwood University will host High Point to open its Big South Conference schedule on Sunday, Sept. 19. The Lancers look to build on their recent performance following a 2-0 loss to UMBC. High Point currently holds an 18-5-5 all-time advantage in the series against Longwood.