Ellie Egeland made her return to the pitch Thursday after coming back from injury
Maryland Women’s Soccer Caps Off Three Game Home Stretch With #12 UCLA
9/25/2026 1:20:00 PM | Women's Soccer
Maryland (3-6-1) at #12 UCLA (6-1-2)
September 27, 2026
Ludwig Field
12 p.m. EST
B1G+
SERIES HISTORY VS. UCLA
- Maryland has faced off against the Bruins five times since 1999, but have never travelled to College Park.
- UCLA is currently on a 3 match winning streak dating back to 2006.
- The Terps will be seeking their second ever victory against UCLA in Sunday's match.
Big Ten Play Continues
- The Terps don't have to wait long for their next opportunity. Maryland hosts No. 12 UCLA on Sunday, Sept. 27 at noon at Ludwig Field before traveling to Minnesota on Oct. 2.
- After Minnesota, Maryland returns home for three straight against Nebraska (Oct. 8), Northwestern (Oct. 11) and Iowa (Oct. 16) before finishing the regular season with road matches at Michigan, Michigan State and Rutgers.
- Today's match versus is now a major opportunity to stop the four-match skid and get Maryland on the board in Big Ten play.
Meredith comes in for the second half and makes a terrific punch save!🥊 pic.twitter.com/Tbn9XwbyOp
— Maryland W. Soccer (@TerpsWSoccer) September 24, 2026
Penn State Recap
- Maryland fell 2-0 to Penn State in its Big Ten home opener, despite a season-high eight saves from goalkeeper Faith Luckey. Luckey also stopped a Penn State penalty kick in the 68th minute, keeping the Terps within striking distance.
- Penn State controlled much of the match, outshooting Maryland 11-6 and holding a 10-4 advantage in shots on goal. Maryland generated four shots on target, with Mckinley Heaven and Dani Gichner each putting early attempts on frame.
Ellie Egeland dashing for a loose ball in her return against Wisconsin
Sunday Pitch Market
- TODAY: Sunday, Sept. 27 | 12 PM | vs. UCLA Bruins - Kick off the fall season with a cozy afternoon at Ludwig Field! Decorate your own tote bag, create your own friendship bracelet, enjoy some autumn favorites, and cheer on the team! No fall kickoff is complete without a nice treat! Early arriving fans will receive an apple cider donut—while supplies last.
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