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Collegiate athletic season commencement

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The 2026 collegiate athletic season is underway, with a particular focus on the commencement of men’s soccer and basketball programs. In soccer, various universities are beginning their campaigns. Rutgers University has started its season with road matches, while Ohio State University opened at home featuring Martin Wurschmidt, who is noted on the United Soccer Coaches MAC Hermann Trophy Positional Players to Watch List. George Washington University has also begun play under new head coach Matt Watts. Recent results in the soccer season have included a major upset where the No. 18 University of San Diego defeated the defending national champion and No. 1 ranked Washington Huskies with a 2-1 victory. UCLA also secured a 2-1 road win against No. 11 Virginia, aided by goals from transfers Zach Neuls and Logan Hall. Other notable outcomes include a 2-2 draw between Kentucky and Western Michigan, a 2-1 victory for Louisville over IU Indy, and a 1-0 win for Indiana Wesleyan Men's Soccer against Dalton State. Additionally, Ball State women's soccer drew 1-1 with Butler, while Evansville men's soccer lost 3-2 to Bellarmine. New season openers have seen Syracuse women’s soccer secure a 1-0 victory over Northwestern following a late penalty kick by Abby Incorvaia. Other women’s results include Stanford defeating Georgetown 2-0, Yale shutting out Vermont 2-0, and Columbia drawing 1-1 with Hofstra. In men’s soccer, Syracuse defeated UConn 2-1, Boston College shut out Merrimack 4-0, and Vermont beat George Mason 2-0 behind two goals from David Ismail. ~~In basketball,~~ Recent women's soccer developments include Saint Mary's defeating UC Davis 3-0, featuring a 25-yard chip from Ashlyn Vaughn, while UC Davis lost 3-1 to Sacramento State. Oregon State ~~University’s men’s team began a Canadian summer tour in Langley, British Columbia, securing~~ secured a ~~113-77 victory~~ 5-0 win over ~~Trinity Western.~~ Bushnell, and Seattle University shut out Montana 4-0.

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