# 2026 US college sports schedule announcements > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/us-college-soccer-2026-schedule-releases > Updated: 2026-07-30T16:39:37.000Z. Sources: 29. Developments: 13. In late July, additional schedule releases expanded the 2026‑27 picture across several sports. The University of North Carolina’s women’s basketball program detailed a nine‑opponent non‑conference slate, opening in Paris against Oklahoma, then facing South Carolina in Charlotte, a home opener versus NC Central, and road trips to Penn, Disney World and regional rivals. North Carolina State announced its fall exhibition baseball schedule, featuring games against Appalachian State, the Tar Heels, Duke and Liberty, and marked the retirement of longtime coach Elliott Avent with Chris Hart named his successor. Multiple North Carolina high‑school football teams posted interstate matchups, including Grimsley vs. Varina (VA), Hough vs. Northwestern (SC), Mallard Creek vs. Maury (VA) and Gray Collegiate vs. Chambers (VA). Men’s golf schedules were confirmed for Bowling Green State (12 events) and the University of Louisville, which will compete in nine tournaments beginning at the Visit Knoxville Collegiate and concluding with NCAA regionals and the National Championship in Carlsbad, California. Baylor’s men’s basketball released a 14‑game non‑conference slate opening Nov 2 at home versus Northwestern State, featuring a neutral‑site game against Texas in San Antonio and participation in the Players Era Sixteen tournament in Las Vegas, with a final road series in Seattle. Washington State’s women’s basketball unveiled a 16‑game schedule that starts on the road at California and Oregon, includes the Cancun Challenge against Kansas and Missouri State, a multi‑team event in San Diego, and ends with a home finale versus Cal State LA. Together, these releases complete a broad rollout of 2026‑27 calendars across a wide range of collegiate and high‑school sports. ## Claims - UNC women's basketball announced a 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule with nine opponents, opening against Oklahoma in Paris on Nov. 2. (single source) - UNC will play South Carolina in Charlotte on Nov. 8 and host NC Central on Nov. 11 as part of the schedule. (single source) - NC State Wolfpack announced its 2026 fall exhibition baseball schedule, including games versus Appalachian State on Sept. 25 and North Carolina on Oct. 16. (single source) - Long‑time NC State head baseball coach Elliott Avent retired after 30 seasons in 2026, and Chris Hart was named his successor. (single source) - Grimsley High School and Varina High School are scheduled to play each other on Oct. 2, 2026, in Richmond, Virginia. (single source) - Hough High School will meet Northwestern High School on Aug. 21, 2026, in a high‑school football game. (single source) - Mallard Creek High School will play Maury High School on Aug. 28, 2026, as part of its interstate football schedule. (single source) - Gray Collegiate Academy will face Chambers on Aug. 28, 2026, in an out‑of‑state high‑school football matchup. (single source) ## Timeline ### 2026-07-30: Baylor Bears and Washington State Cougars announce 2026-27 non‑conference basketball schedules Baylor men’s and Washington State women’s basketball teams released their 2026‑27 non‑conference schedules, detailing home games, road trips and tournament appearances across the season. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/baylor-bears-and-washington-state-cougars-announce-2026-27-nonconference-basketball-schedules ### 2026-07-30: U.S. College Men's Golf Schedules Unveiled for 2026-27 Season Bowling Green State University and the University of Louisville unveiled their men's golf schedules for 2026‑27, detailing fall and spring tournaments across multiple U.S. states and concluding with postseason, 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/us-college-mens-golf-schedules-unveiled-for-2026-27-season ### 2026-07-30: North Carolina College and High School Sports Schedules Unveiled for 2026 UNC women's basketball, NC State baseball, and multiple North Carolina high‑school football teams announced 2026 schedules, featuring international games, a coaching change, and interstate matchups. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/north-carolina-college-and-high-school-sports-schedules-unveiled-for-2026 ### 2026-07-29: Western Kentucky University volleyball announces 2026 promotional schedule WKU volleyball unveiled its 2026 schedule, featuring an IU Indianapolis exhibition, season opener vs Pepperdine, multiple community events, and fundraisers through October. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/western-kentucky-university-volleyball-announces-2026-promotional-schedule ### 2026-07-20: U.S. College Sports 2026 Schedules Unveiled Across Multiple Universities Black Hills State women's soccer, CSU San Bernardino men's soccer, San Diego State football tickets, and Penn State women's soccer schedules for 2026 were announced. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/us-college-womens-soccer-programs-release-2026-schedules ### 2026-07-20: Murray State and Syracuse Unveil 2026 Women's Volleyball Schedules Murray State and Syracuse universities released their 2026 women's volleyball schedules, outlining non‑conference tournaments, ACC matchups and key home and away games. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/murray-state-and-syracuse-unveil-2026-womens-volleyball-schedules ### 2026-07-16: College Basketball Schedules for 2026‑27 Unveiled Queens men's and BYU women's college basketball programs released their 2026‑27 schedules, detailing non‑conference opponents and Big 12 matchups respectively. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/college-basketball-schedules-for-202627-unveiled ### 2026-07-15: US Universities Publish 2026-27 College Athletics Schedules GWU and Washington State University unveiled their 2026-27 college sports schedules, detailing dates, venues and ticket info for multiple teams. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/university-athletics-schedules-released-for-gwu-womens-trackcross-country-and-wsu-football ### 2026-07-13: UCF and UNF unveil 2026 college sports schedules UCF unveiled its 2026 women's volleyball schedule with ten non‑conference games before Big 12 play, while UNF released 2026 schedules for men’s and women’s soccer and indoor volleyball, featuring ASUN and non‑c 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/ucf-and-unf-unveil-2026-college-sports-schedules ### 2026-07-13: Washington State Volleyball and Western Washington Soccer Unveil 2026 Schedules Washington State women’s volleyball and Western Washington women’s soccer unveiled their 2026 schedules, detailing home and away fixtures, preseason exhibitions, and key returning players. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/washington-state-volleyball-and-western-washington-soccer-unveil-2026-schedules ### 2026-06-16: College volleyball teams unveil 2026 non‑conference schedules Bowling Green State and Fordham universities released their 2026 women's volleyball non‑conference and conference schedules, listing opponents, tournaments and dates for the upcoming fall season. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/college-volleyball-teams-unveil-2026-nonconference-schedules ### 2026-06-10: US college soccer programs announce 2026 season schedules Bowling Green women’s and Penn State men’s soccer teams unveiled their 2026 season schedules, detailing non‑conference and conference opponents for the upcoming year. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/us-college-soccer-programs-announce-2026-season-schedules ### 2026-05-28: Utah college soccer programs unveil 2026 schedules Utah State men's soccer and University of Utah women's soccer posted their 2026 schedules, outlining non‑conference games and Big 12 matchups for the upcoming season. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/utah-college-soccer-programs-unveil-2026-schedules --- Cite as: 2026 US college sports schedule announcements. 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