MORRIS, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Morris women's soccer team announced a 17-game schedule for the 2026 season, with eight games set to be played at Cougar Field in Morris, Minn.
Emma Morris enters her third season as head coach at UMM.
The Cougars begin the 2026 campaign on Sept. 1 at Concordia College with a 2:30 p.m. kickoff. They then travel to Hamline University for a 5 p.m. game on Sept. 4. Minnesota Morris hosts its home opener on Sept. 6 against Buena Vista University at 1 p.m.
The Cougars return to the road on Sept. 13 as they take on the College of St. Benedict for the first time in five seasons. The game is scheduled for a 1 p.m. kickoff. Upper Midwest Athletic Conference play begins the following week as UMM travels to Bethany Lutheran College on Sept. 16 for a 4:30 p.m. start.
The next three games for Minnesota Morris will be played at home, beginning with a nonconference matchup against the University of Wisconsin-Stout on Sept. 19 at 2 p.m. UMM returns to UMAC action as it hosts Martin Luther College on Sept. 22 and the University of Wisconsin-Superior on Sept. 26. Both games are scheduled for 2 p.m. kickoffs.
Minnesota Morris then travels to the University of Northwestern on Sept. 30 for a 4:30 p.m. match. The Cougars return home to host North Central University on Oct. 3 for Homecoming, with kickoff scheduled for noon. The homestand continues against Crown College on Oct. 6 at 2 p.m.
The second half of conference play begins on Oct. 10 as UMM travels to Martin Luther for a 3:30 p.m. kickoff. Four days later, the Cougars head to St. Bonifacius, Minn., for a 7 p.m. contest against Crown. Minnesota Morris returns home for a 3:30 p.m. game against Bethany Lutheran on Oct. 17.
To close out the season, the Cougars will play two more regular-season road games, beginning with UW-Superior on Oct. 24 and North Central on Oct. 28. Both games are slated for 3:30 p.m. kickoffs. The regular season concludes on Oct. 31 as UMM hosts Northwestern for a 3:30 p.m. game.