The 2026 freshman women's soccer class
Maryland Women's Soccer Hosts Nebraska Thursday to Begin Three Match Homestand
10/5/2026 5:46:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Maryland (3-8-1) vs. Nebraska (3-3-6)
October 8, 2026
Ludwig Field
7:00 PM
B1G+
SERIES HISTORY VS. Nebraska
- Nebraska leads the all-time series, 7-1-1, with Maryland's lone victory coming in a 2-0 win at Ludwig Field on Oct. 13, 2024.
- The Huskers won the most recent meeting, 2-0, in Lincoln on Oct. 12, 2025, scoring once in each half.
- Maryland is 1-1-1 at home against Nebraska, with the Terps' 2024 victory marking their largest margin of victory in the series.
Where We Are
- The Terps return home looking to reset, entering Thursday's matchup at 3-8-1 overall and 0-6 in Big Ten play following a 4-0 setback at Minnesota on Oct. 2.
- Back at Ludwig Field, Maryland opens a three-match homestand Thursday, with Nebraska followed by Northwestern and Iowa. The Terps have earned all three of their wins this season at home.
- Another tough Big Ten test awaits, as Nebraska comes to College Park following a challenging stretch of conference play, giving Maryland another opportunity to turn strong stretches of play into a result.
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— Maryland W. Soccer (@TerpsWSoccer) October 3, 2026
Minnesota Recap
- The Terps battled on the road against a Minnesota side that remains unbeaten at home this season, with Faith Luckey making six saves in the opening half to keep Maryland within one goal at the break.
- Maryland continued to create opportunities despite the result, recording nine shots and four shots on goal, including a team-high three shots and two shots on goal from McKinley Heaven.
- The Terps continued to get contributions throughout the lineup, with eight different Maryland players registering a shot, while Ellie Egeland put a shot on frame in the final seconds of the match.
Peyton Bernard taking a shot against Minnesota
HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE
- Home field has been a bright spot for the Terps, with all three of Maryland's wins coming at Ludwig Field this season as the team begins a three-match homestand.
- Maryland has an opportunity to build on that success at home, with Nebraska, Northwestern, and Iowa all coming to College Park over the next three matches.
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