Wayne State women's soccer prepares for inaugural season in 2026
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 10:01 AM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
Wayne State University is set to launch its women's soccer program this fall, with its first match against Northwood University. Head coach Doug Steinard expressed mixed emotions as the team navigates its inaugural season. The initiative, announced in July 2025, aims to comply with Title IX and enhance school spirit. The Warriors will play home games at the WSU Soccer Complex, starting with Ohio Dominican on September 4. Conference play in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference begins September 11 at Ferris State.
- •Wayne State launches women's soccer for the 2026 season.
- •First home game scheduled for September 4 against Ohio Dominican.
- •Team will begin GLIAC play on September 11 at Ferris State.
- •Coach Doug Steinard focuses on building team culture.
- •Tickets range from $5.15 to $51.50 for home games.
- 10:01 AMYahoo Sports — Wayne State women's soccer set to begin inaugural season
"Wayne State Athletics has launched a women's soccer team for the 2026 season.
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