DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. – The Mercy University Women's Soccer Team has announced its schedule for the fall 2026 season. The Mavericks will play a slate of 17 games with eight home games at Mercy Field. Mercy looks to qualify for the NCAA Tournament for the second straight year and seventh time in nine seasons.

The defending ECC Regular Season Champions will look to qualify for the ECC Championship for the 13th straight season and will look to win their first ECC Tournament Championship since 2022.

Head Coach Jack Nicholson and Mercy begin their quest for a ninth NCAA Tournament appearance on Thursday, August 27th when they play at Edinboro. The Mavericks will then host Goldey-Beacom in their home opener on Sunday, August 30th.

The Mavericks begin the month of September at Chestnut Hill on September 2nd before playing at defending East Region Champion Franklin Pierce on September 5th. Mercy concludes the three-game road trip playing at Dominican on September 9th.

Mercy returns home to host 2025 NCAA Tournament participant Jefferson on September 12th before playing at Pace on September 16th. The Mavericks open ECC play on September 19th hosting St. Thomas Aquinas.

Nicholson and the Mavericks step out of ECC play to play at Southern New Hampshire on September 23rd before ending the month of September at Daemen on September 26th.

The Mavericks start the month of October hosting Roberts Wesleyan in a rematch of the first round of the NCAA Tournament and the ECC Championship Final on October 3rd. Mercy then hosts 2025 NCAA Tournament participant Saint Anselm on October 6th before playing at Molloy on October 10th.

Mercy hosts Southern Connecticut State on October 14th before hosting D'Youville for Senior Day on October 17th. The Mavericks host Queens in their final regular season home game on October 21st before concluding the regular season at Staten Island on October 24th.

The First Round of the ECC Championship will be held on Wednesday, October 28th followed by the Semifinals on Saturday, October 31st. The Final will be held on Saturday, November 7th.