The Pacific women's soccer team has announced its 2026 schedule, aiming for a spot in the inaugural West Coast Conference (WCC) tournament from November 11-14. Head coach Jeff Freeman anticipates a strong competitive season, starting with a road game against Sacramento State on August 13 and including nine conference matches beginning September 26. The WCC tournament will feature the top four teams competing in a single-elimination format hosted by the highest seed. Freeman is optimistic about achieving multiple NCAA tournament bids from the conference and generating community support for the program.

By the Numbers
  • The Tigers' regular season kicks off on August 13, 2026, against Sacramento State.
  • The inaugural WCC tournament takes place from November 11-14, featuring the top four teams.
State of Play
  • The Tigers will host home games against Weber State, Cal Poly, and Cal State Bakersfield during non-conference play.
  • Pacific’s conference schedule includes home matches against LMU, Seattle, Pepperdine, Saint Mary's, and San Diego.
What's Next

As the season approaches, Pacific women's soccer will focus on building team cohesion and preparation during exhibition matches against Fresno State and Stanford in early August, leading into the official season kickoff.

Bottom Line

The 2026 season represents a pivotal opportunity for Pacific women's soccer to assert itself competitively in the WCC, fostering community engagement and setting ambitions for NCAA tournament participation. Team performance in the upcoming schedule will be crucial to establishing their presence in the new conference landscape.