Michigan State women's soccer ranks No. 3 after hot start

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Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Michigan State women's soccer ranks No. 3 after hot start
Summary

Michigan State women's soccer has achieved a ranking of No. 3 in the latest United Coaches rankings after a strong start to the 2026 season. The Spartans opened the season with a 2-0 win over Xavier, followed by a 1-0 victory against Loyola Chicago. Their profile was bolstered by a 3-2 win against No. 6 North Carolina during a recent road trip. The team is set to return to action with two home games this week, beginning with Eastern Michigan on Thursday and then facing No. 12 Colorado on Sunday.

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  • Michigan State is currently ranked No. 3 in the nation.
  • The Spartans have a 2-0 start this season.
  • Michigan State defeated North Carolina 3-2 in a recent match.
  • Upcoming matches include Eastern Michigan and No. 12 Colorado.
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  • 4:23 AMYahoo SportsMichigan State women's soccer checks in at No. 3 in latest ranking
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Michigan State women's soccer has checked in at No. 3 in the latest rankings.

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