Eastern Michigan Athletics
Eastern Michigan Soccer Reveals 2026 Schedule
6/11/2026 2:15:00 PM | Soccer
Eagles face three 2025 NCAA Tournament teams
Complete Schedule
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) - The Eastern Michigan University soccer program has released its schedule for the 2026 season, announced by third-year Head Coach Taylor Clarke.
The Eagles begin their season welcoming the Duquesne Dukes to Scicluna Field, Aug. 12, before traveling to Detroit Mercy, Aug. 16. Eastern begins its season at home for the eighth-straight season (2-2-3 in the last seven openers).
EMU returns home to take on North Dakota in a morning slate, Aug. 22, before heading north to face in-state rival Michigan State Aug. 27. Staying on the road, Eastern heads to Pennsylvania and Robert Morris, Aug. 30.
Heading into September, the Green and White end their non-conference schedule with a home match against Southern Indiana, Sept. 6, then traveling across Lake Michigan to face the Horizon League champion Milwaukee, Sept. 10.
Conference play for the Eagles is highlighted by a home match against the MAC champions Western Michigan, Oct. 15. UMass comes to Scicluna Field for the first time in program history in the regular season finale, Nov.1.
The full MAC Tournament schedule will be announced at a later date.
Notes
» EMU starts its season at home for the eighth-straight season (2-2-3 in last seven season openers).
» Eastern faces three teams that made the 2025 NCAA Tournament (Michigan State, Milwaukee, Western Michigan) for the first time since taking on three teams that made the 2018 NCAA Tournament in the 2019 season (Bowling Green, Louisville, Loyola Chicago).
» Eastern's trip to Michigan State is their first Power Four game since traveling to face Cincinnati, Sept. 1, 2024.
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) - The Eastern Michigan University soccer program has released its schedule for the 2026 season, announced by third-year Head Coach Taylor Clarke.
The Eagles begin their season welcoming the Duquesne Dukes to Scicluna Field, Aug. 12, before traveling to Detroit Mercy, Aug. 16. Eastern begins its season at home for the eighth-straight season (2-2-3 in the last seven openers).
EMU returns home to take on North Dakota in a morning slate, Aug. 22, before heading north to face in-state rival Michigan State Aug. 27. Staying on the road, Eastern heads to Pennsylvania and Robert Morris, Aug. 30.
Heading into September, the Green and White end their non-conference schedule with a home match against Southern Indiana, Sept. 6, then traveling across Lake Michigan to face the Horizon League champion Milwaukee, Sept. 10.
Conference play for the Eagles is highlighted by a home match against the MAC champions Western Michigan, Oct. 15. UMass comes to Scicluna Field for the first time in program history in the regular season finale, Nov.1.
The full MAC Tournament schedule will be announced at a later date.
Notes
» EMU starts its season at home for the eighth-straight season (2-2-3 in last seven season openers).
» Eastern faces three teams that made the 2025 NCAA Tournament (Michigan State, Milwaukee, Western Michigan) for the first time since taking on three teams that made the 2018 NCAA Tournament in the 2019 season (Bowling Green, Louisville, Loyola Chicago).
» Eastern's trip to Michigan State is their first Power Four game since traveling to face Cincinnati, Sept. 1, 2024.
2026 EMU Soccer Schedule
Aug. 12 vs. Duquesne
Aug. 16 at Detroit Mercy
Aug. 22 vs. North Dakota
Aug. 27 at Michigan State
Aug. 30 at Robert Morris
Sept. 6 vs. Southern Indiana
Sept. 10 at Milwaukee
Sept. 17 at Bowling Green*
Sept. 20 vs. Central Michigan*
Sept. 27 at Buffalo*
Oct. 1 at Ball State*
Oct. 4 vs. Kent State*
Oct. 11 vs. Miami*
Oct. 15 vs. Western Michigan*
Oct. 18 at Ohio*
Oct. 24 vs. Toledo*
Oct. 29 at Akron*
Nov. 1 vs. UMass*
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