ESPN platforms to broadcast nearly 2,000 NCAA women’s soccer matches in 2025

University of Southern California v Stanford University

ESPN platforms will present more than 1,980 women’s college soccer matches during the 2025 season this fall, including 64 regular-season matchups across ESPNU, SEC Network (SECN), and ACC Network (ACCN). In the season’s opening match, defending national champion and No. 1 North Carolina opens play at Tennessee on Thursday, Aug. 14, at 7 p.m. ET on SEC Network.

ESPN+, the No. 1 sports streaming platform, will stream over 1,750 women’s soccer matches from more than 22 conferences, highlighted by marquee regular season matches and more than 100 conference tournament games.

Games on ESPN+, SEC Network+ and ACC Network Extra will feature inter- and intra-conference matchups between teams from myriad of leagues: America East, American, ASUN, Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big East, Big Sky, Big South, Big West, Conference USA, Horizon League, Ivy, Metro Atlantic, Mid-American, Missouri Valley, Ohio Valley, Patriot League, Southern, Southland, Sun Belt, West Coast and Western Athletic.

(+NCAA Women’s Soccer Preseason Rankings released ahead of 2025 campaign)

The 2025 women’s college soccer schedule extends ESPN’s long-term commitment as the definitive home for women’s college sports coverage. It also underscores the growing popularity of women’s sports programming across ESPN platforms.

Commentators: Veteran play-by-play commentator Jenn Hildreth and former U.S. Women’s National Team midfielder Lori Lindsey are teaming up again to call the top ACC games each week. Lindsey was a two-time ACC Player of the Year (2000, 2001) at Virginia. Mike Watts, the primary play-by-play voice for women’s soccer on SEC Network, will pair again with analyst Jill Loyden, a former U.S. Women’s National Team goalkeeper. Also returning on the soccer broadcast team will be play-by-play commentators Alex Perlman, Glenn Davis, and Jonathan Yardley along with analysts Marion Crowder, Kacey White, and others.

Highlights:

Strong matchups: Defending national champion and preseason 1 North Carolina will be featured five times this season as they look to extend their 23 national titles.
Notable early-season non-conference games:
Aug. 17: No. 2 Notre Dame at No. 6 Arkansas, 6:30 p.m., SEC Network
Aug. 21: No. 18 Ohio State at No. 21 South Carolina, 7 p.m., SEC Network
Sep. 17: No. 3 Florida State at No. 1 North Carolina, 7 p.m., ACC Network
Sep. 24: No. 1 North Carolina at No. 2 Notre Dame, 6 p.m., ACC Network
Oct. 9: No. 3 Florida State at No. 2 Notre Dame, 7 p.m., ACC Network
Top Rivalry:
Oct. 12: No. 1 North Carolina at No. 4 Duke, 1 p.m., ESPNU
Other Notable Games:
Oct. 16: No. 10 Wake Forest at Clemson at 7 p.m., ACC Network

2025 WOMEN’S COLLEGE SOCCER MATCHES ON ESPN NETWORKS

(*subject to change)

Date	Time (ET)	Game	Platform
Thu, Aug 14	7 p.m.	No. 1 North Carolina at Tennessee	SEC Network
	7 p.m.	Florida at No. 3 Florida State	ACC Network
	7:30 p.m.	No. 8 UCLA at Georgia	ESPNU
Sun, Aug 17	1 p.m.	LSU at No. 10 Wake Forest	ACC Network
Sun, Aug 17	7:30 p.m.	No. 2 Notre Dame at No. 6 Arkansas	SEC Network
Thu, Aug 21	7 p.m.	No. 18 Ohio State at No. 21 South Carolina	SEC Network
Sun, Aug 24	7:30 p.m.	No. 10 Wake Forest at No. 20 Mississippi State	SEC Network
Thu, Sep 4	6 p.m.	No. 11 Penn State at Virginia	ACC Network
Sun, Sep 7	1 p.m.	No. 18 Ohio State at Kentucky	ESPNU
Sun, Sep 7	1:30 p.m.	Alabama at No. 4 Duke	ACC Network
Wed, Sep 10	8 p.m.	Miami at No. 10 Wake Forest	ACC Network
Thu, Sep 11	6 p.m.	No. 6 Arkansas at Florida	SEC Network
	6 p.m.	No. 7 Stanford at Clemson	ACC Network
	8 p.m.	No. 21 South Carolina at Alabama	SEC Network
Fri, Sep 12	7 p.m.	Tennessee at No. 20 Mississippi State	ESPNU
Sun, Sep 14	1 p.m.	California at Clemson	ACC Network
Wed, Sep 17	7 p.m.	No. 3 Florida State at No. 1 North Carolina	ACC Network
Thu, Sep 18	7 p.m.	Florida at Oklahoma	SEC Network
Thu, Sep 18	8 p.m.	No. 20 Mississippi State at No. 19 Texas	ESPNU
Sun, Sep 21	2 p.m.	Georgia at Ole Miss	SEC Network
Wed, Sep 24	6 p.m.	No. 1 North Carolina at No. 2 Notre Dame	ACC Network
Thu, Sep 25	7 p.m.	LSU at Auburn	SEC Network
Sun, Sep 28	6 p.m.	No. 2 Notre Dame at Clemson	ACC Network
Thu, Oct 2	6 p.m.	Missouri at LSU	SEC Network
	7 p.m.	No. 6 Arkansas at No. 21 South Carolina	ESPNU
	7 p.m.	No. 10 Wake Forest at NC State	ACC Network
	8 p.m.	No. 19 Texas at Texas A&M	SEC Network
Sun, Oct 5	2 p.m.	California at SMU	ACC Network
	3 p.m.	Alabama at Missouri	SEC Network
	4 p.m.	Pittsburgh at No. 1 North Carolina	ACC Network
Thu, Oct 9	6 p.m.	No. 19 Texas at No. 21 South Carolina	SEC Network
	7 p.m.	No. 3 Florida State at No. 2 Notre Dame	ACC Network
	8 p.m.	Tennessee at Oklahoma	SEC Network
Sun, Oct 12	1 p.m.	No. 1 North Carolina at No. 4 Duke	ESPNU
	3 p.m.	Harvard vs. Yale	ESPNU
	3:30 p.m.	SMU at No. 2 Notre Dame	ACC Network
Thu, Oct 16	7 p.m.	LSU at Ole Miss	SEC Network
Thu, Oct 16	7 p.m.	No. 10 Wake Forest at Clemson	ACC Network
Sun, Oct 19	Noon	No. 7 Stanford at Miami	ACC Network
	3 p.m.	No. 25 Texas Tech at Arizona	ESPNU
	5 p.m.	Auburn at Georgia	SEC Network
	5 p.m.	Tennessee at No. 17 Vanderbilt	ESPNU
Wed, Oct 22	9 p.m.	No. 16 Santa Clara at Gonzaga	ESPNU
Thu, Oct 23	6 p.m.	No. 3 Florida State at No. 15 Virginia	ACC Network
Thu, Oct 23	8 p.m.	No. 2 Notre Dame at No. 14 Virginia Tech	ACC Network
Sun, Oct 26	Noon	No. 22 Oklahoma State at West Virginia	ESPNU
	3 p.m.	No. 17 Vanderbilt at No. 21 South Carolina	SEC Network
	5 p.m.	Kentucky at Texas A&M	SEC Network
	7 p.m.	No. 4 Duke at NC State	ACC Network
Thu, Oct 30	6 p.m.	No. 10 Wake Forest at No. 3 Florida State	ACC Network
Thu, Oct 30	8 p.m.	NC State at No. 1 North Carolina	ACC Network
Sun, Nov 2	12:30 p.m.	2025 SEC Soccer Tournament (First Round)	SEC Network
	3 p.m.	2025 SEC Soccer Tournament (First Round)	SEC Network
	5:30 p.m.	2025 SEC Soccer Tournament (First Round)	SEC Network
	8 p.m.	2025 SEC Soccer Tournament (First Round)	SEC Network
Tue, Nov 4	12:30 p.m.	2025 SEC Soccer Tournament (Quarterfinals)	SEC Network
	3 p.m.	2025 SEC Soccer Tournament (Quarterfinals)	SEC Network
	5:30 p.m.	2025 SEC Soccer Tournament (Quarterfinals)	SEC Network
	8 p.m.	2025 SEC Soccer Tournament (Quarterfinals)	SEC Network
Thu, Nov 6	4:30 p.m.	2025 SEC Soccer Tournament (Semifinals)	SEC Network
Thu, Nov 6	7 p.m.	2025 SEC Soccer Tournament (Semifinals)	SEC Network
Sun, Nov 9	Noon	2025 ACC Women’s Soccer Tournament (Championship)	ESPNU
	2 p.m.	2025 America Soccer Tournament (Championship)	ESPNU
	2:30 p.m.	2025 SEC Soccer Tournament (Championship)	SEC Network