Tournament Central
 
The eight-team field has been announced for the 2026 Lone Star Conference Women's Soccer Championship, which will be held Friday, Oct. 30 (first round), Monday, Nov. 2 (quarterfinals), Thursday, Nov. 5 (semifinals) and Sunday, Nov. 8 (final). Punching its tickets are DBU, Texas Woman’s, Midwestern State, Oklahoma Christian, UT Tyler, West Texas A&M, Lubbock Christian and UT Dallas.
 
DBU is the top seed and earned a bye into the semifinals, as well as the right to host the semifinals and championship match in Dallas, Texas. The Patriots (15-0-2 overall, 12-0-2 LSC) claimed their back-to-back and seventh overall LSC regular season championship with 38 points in the standings. DBU, which won their fourth conference tournament last year, leads the league with a 3.59 scoring average. The Patriots are the No. 1 ranked team in the country in the latest United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division II Top 25 Poll.
 
TWU (15-1-2, 11-1-2 LSC) is the No. 2 seed with 35 points. The Pioneers, who reached the LSC tournament title match last year, have an eight-match unbeaten streak. They lead the conference in fewest goals allowed (three). TWU is the No. 21 ranked team in the nation.
 
The No. 3 seed is MSU (14-2-2, 10-2-2 LSC) with 32 points. The Mustangs, who won the LSC tournament in 2016 and 2013, are second in the league with 2.3 goals per match. MSU is ranked No. 23 in the country.
 
The No. 4 seed is OC (11-4-3, 8-3-2 LSC) with 27 points. The Eagles own an eight-match unbeaten streak and have allowed just two goals during that stretch.
 
TWU, MSU and OC all earned the right to host a quarterfinal match.
 
UTT (8-4-4, 8-3-3 LSC, 27 points) is the No. 5 seed, followed by No. 6 seed West Texas A&M (7-7-4, 6-5-3 LSC, 21 points), No. 7 seed LCU (8-5-5, 5-4-5 LSC, 20 points) and No. 8 seed UTD (9-5-4, 5-5-4 LSC, 19 points). WT won the conference tourney in 2017 and 2012.
 
LCU will host the lone first round match against UTD on Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. CT in Lubbock, Texas. The winner will advance to Monday’s quarterfinal against TWU in Denton, Texas. The other quarterfinal matchups are: WT at MSU in Wichita Falls, Texas and UTT at OC in Edmond, Okla. All quarterfinal start times are 7 p.m. CT
 
The semifinals on Nov. 5 will feature DBU against the OC-UTT victor at 5 p.m. CT, followed by the MSU-WT winner against the TWU-LCU/UTD winner at 7 p.m. CT.
 
The title match is set for Nov. 8 at 1 p.m. CT.
 
To watch all LSC women’s soccer tournament games live, tune in to FloCollege (monthly, yearly, student and family subscriptions are available).
 
The winner of the event will be named the LSC Women’s Soccer Tournament champion and earn the league’s automatic qualification to the 2026 NCAA Division II Championship. The selection show is Nov. 9 on NCAA.com. The NPI rankings can be found here.
 
After the NCAA first round (Nov. 12), second round (Nov. 15), third round (Nov. 19) and quarterfinals (Nov. 22) at sites to be determined, the national semifinals (Dec. 3) and final (Dec. 5) are scheduled be at CPKC Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.
 

2026 LSC Women’s Soccer Championship
-All times CT-

Friday, Oct. 30
First Round
Hosted on-campus by higher seed
Game 1: [8] UT Dallas at [7] Lubbock Christian, 7 p.m.

Monday, Nov. 2
Quarterfinals
Hosted on-campus by higher seed
Game 2: 8/7 winner at [2] Texas Woman’s, 7 p.m.
Game 3: [6] West Texas A&M at [3] Midwestern State, 7 p.m.
Game 4: [5] UT Tyler at [4] Oklahoma Christian, 7 p.m.

Thursday, Nov. 5
Semifinals
Hosted by No. 1 Seed DBU, Dallas, Texas 
Game 5: 4/5 winner vs. [1] DBU, 5 p.m.
Game 6: 2-7/8 winner vs. 3/6 winner, 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, Nov. 8
Championship
Hosted by No. 1 Seed DBU, Dallas, Texas 
Game 7: Semifinal winners, 1 p.m.