The Le Moyne College women's soccer team has announced the schedule for the highly anticipated 2026 season, the first season with new head coach Taylor Van Fleet at the helm. Van Fleet joins the Dolphins after three America East Conference regular season titles in four years as an assistant coach at Binghamton University. The Dolphins 2026 schedule features 19 contests, which includes nine non-conference matchups before beginning NEC play against FDU on September 17
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The 2026 season kicks off on August 13
th with an away game against Canisius University in Buffalo, N.Y. The Dolphins and Golden Griffins meet for the third time since Le Moyne transitioned to Division I. The team will then return to Ted Grant Field on August 16
th for their home opener against Iona University. The Dolphins took home a 3-2 victory when the two sides met in 2024.
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Following the home opener, the Dolphins will continue their home stand with matches against Niagara University on August 20
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rd. It will mark the first time head coach Taylor Van Fleet will compete against her former team. The 'Phins will hit the road again on August 27
th to face St. Bonaventure University, followed by a trip to Saint Peter's University on August 30
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September brings a mix of home and away matches, starting with a home game against Siena University on September 2
nd. The Dolphins will then travel to Albany, N.Y., to take on the University at Albany on September 6
th. The month continues with another home game against Temple University on September 10
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The Dolphins will face FDU, who won the regular season title in 2025, in Teaneck, N.J., on September 17
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th. These games promise to be exciting as the team continues to build momentum during the mid-season stretch.
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October features a series of crucial matchups, starting with an away game against familiar and former NE10 opponent Stonehill College on October 1
st. The team returns to Ted Grant Field to compete against Mercyhurst University on October 4
th, followed by a home clash with LIU on October 8
th. The Dolphins will then travel to Washington, D.C., to face Howard University on October 11
th. In the latter part of October, the Dolphins will take on Chicago State University in Chicago, Ill., on October 18
th, followed by a home match against Central Connecticut State University on October 25
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November marks the final stretch of the regular season, beginning with an away game at Wagner College in Staten Island, N.Y., on November 1
st. The Dolphins will conclude their regular season with a home game against the University of New Haven on November 8
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Le Moyne Dolphins fans can view the full 2026 schedule and keep up with all the latest team news by visiting www.lemoynedolphins.com. Additionally, updates will be regularly posted on our social media platforms, including Instagram @LeMoyneWSOC and X (formerly Twitter) @LeMoyneWSOC.
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