DETROIT (7-14-26) – Head Coach
Steve Shelton announced the 2026 Detroit Mercy Women's soccer schedule, which includes nine home matches at Titan Field, highlighted by three against in-state foes beginning with the home opener against Eastern Michigan (Aug. 16), followed by Wayne State (Aug. 30) and Western Michigan (Sept. 6). UDM also hosts the #HLWSOC season opener against Purdue Fort Wayne (Sept. 19).
Detroit Mercy opens the season with two home exhibition matches against two additional in-state opponents in Big Ten foe Michigan (Aug. 5) and Mid-American Conference (MAC) opponent Central Michigan (Aug. 8) at Titan Field.
UDM kicks off the campaign on the road at SEC power Kentucky (Aug. 12), which marks the third consecutive year the Titans have traveled to Lexington, Ky.
After the home opener against the Eagles, UDM welcomes another MAC opponent, Toledo (Aug. 20), before going back on the road at former Horizon League foe Valparaiso (Aug. 23). The Titans close out the month with a home match against the cross-town rival Warriors.
Detroit Mercy opens the month of September and closes out non-conference play against the Broncos and at Bowling Green (Sept. 10). The Titans return home for the conference opener against the Mastodons.
UDM hits the road with a pair of league matches at Green Bay (Sept. 24) and defending 2025 #HLWSOC champion Milwaukee (Sept. 27), followed by a pair of home battles against Robert Morris (Oct. 1) and Youngstown State (Oct. 4).
The Titans begin a three-game road swing at Cleveland State (Oct. 10), followed by new Horizon League member Northern Illinois (Oct. 15), and conclude at IU Indy (Oct. 15).
UDM closes out the home slate against Northern Kentucky (Oct. 22) and Wright State (Oct. 25), followed by the annual Metro Series showdown at arch-rival Oakland (Oct. 31) on Halloween night.
