CUSA Women’s Soccer Championship Central

DALLAS – Following the league’s final regular-season games, the field is set for the 2026
Conference USA Soccer Championship, to be held November 8-13, at Stuart & Suzanne Grant Stadium in Newark, Del.
 
Quarterfinal action begins Sunday, Nov. 8, with No. 2 seed WKU (11-1-6, 5-1-2 CUSA) facing No. 7 seed Kennesaw State (5-9-4, 2-5-1 CUSA) at 11 a.m. ET. The Hilltoppers and Owls did not meet in the 2026 regular season. Championship play continues as No. 3 Delaware (10-3-5, 5-1-2 CUSA) takes on No. 6 MTSU (9-6-4, 2-4-2 CUSA) at 1:30 p.m. ET. The Blue Hens defeated the Blue Raiders 1-0 on October 18 in Newark.
 
Day one continues with top-seeded Liberty (14-2-2, 7-0-1 CUSA) taking on No. 8 Sam Houston (5-5-7, 1-3-4 CUSA) at 4:30 p.m. ET. The Lady Flames were held to a scoreless draw against the Bearkats last week in Huntsville. The quarterfinals wrap up with No. 4 FIU (6-6-5, 3-3-2 CUSA) and No. 5 NM State (4-11-3, 3-4-1 CUSA) at 7 p.m. ET. The Aggies took down the Panthers, 1-0, in the conference opener in Las Cruces.
 
The semifinals will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. ET. The CUSA Championship title contest will be played at Noon ET on Friday, Nov. 13. All games of the CUSA Women’s Soccer Championship will be broadcast on ESPN+.

2026 CUSA Women’s Soccer Championship Schedule
November 8-13, 2026 – Newark, Del. (Hosted by Delaware) – All Times Eastern

Sunday, November 8 - Quarterfinals
G1: No. 2 WKU vs. No. 7 Kennesaw State - 11 a.m. (ESPN+)
G2: No. 3 Delaware vs. No. 6 MTSU – 1:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
G3: No. 1 Liberty vs. No. 8 Sam Houston – 4:30 p.m. (ESPN+)
G4: No. 4 FIU vs. No. 5 NM State – 7 p.m. (ESPN+)
 
Tuesday, November 10 - Semifinals
G5: Winner G1 vs. Winner G2 – 4 p.m. (ESPN+)
G6: Winner G3 vs. Winner G4 – 7 p.m. (ESPN+)
 
Friday, November 13 - Championship Game
G7: Championship Final – 12 p.m. (ESPN+)