Maryland women's soccer opens season with 1-0 win over Fordham
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 8:00 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Maryland women’s soccer secured a 1-0 victory against Fordham in their season opener on August 16, 2026. The match took place amid rainy conditions at Ludwig Field. Goalkeeper Meredith Fisher recorded a shutout, making four saves in her first career game. The Terps' offensive breakthrough came in the second half, with Jolie Farmer scoring the decisive goal in the 63rd minute with assistance from Lily Bane. Maryland aims to continue their success on August 18 against Fairleigh Dickinson.
- •Maryland beat Fordham 1-0 in the season opener.
- •Meredith Fisher made her debut as goalkeeper, recording four saves.
- •Jolie Farmer scored the game's only goal in the 63rd minute.
- •Maryland will next face Fairleigh Dickinson on August 18.
- 8:00 PMYahoo Sports — Maryland women’s soccer takes down Fordham, 1-0, in season opener
"After a stormy first half, Meredith Fisher and Jolie Farmer shone in the Terps' first win of the season
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