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Buckeyes Reveal 2026 Slate
12/17/2025 12:27:00 PM | Women's Lacrosse
Ohio State will host nine games in Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The 2026 schedule for the Ohio State women's lacrosse team features nine regular season home games in Ohio State Lacrosse Stadium, along with seven road contests. Times and broadcast information will be released at a later date.
The campaign starts with an exhibition game against Notre Dame in Columbus Jan. 24 before Ohio State welcomes Pitt Feb. 7 for the regular season opener.
Three straight road games follow, with trips to Louisville (Feb. 10), Cincinnati (Feb. 16) and defending NCAA champion North Carolina (Feb. 20).
A three-game homestand is up next for the Buckeyes, with Detroit Mercy (Feb. 27), Robert Morris (March 1) and Vanderbilt (March 7) coming to Columbus.
Big Ten play opens at Northwestern, last year's NCAA runner-up, March 15. In all, seven of the Buckeyes' final eight regular season games will be vs. Big Ten opponents.
Ohio State will take on Rutgers March 19 to open B1G action in Columbus, with a game at Johns Hopkins March 22. The Buckeyes will wrap up the month at home against Oregon March 26.
The April slate begins at Michigan April 2 and the Buckeyes will return home to take on Penn State April 5. Ohio State will head to Los Angeles for a game against USC April 11.
Kent State comes to town for a nonconference game April 15 and the Buckeyes will host Maryland April 18 to wrap up the regular season.
Michigan will host the Big Ten Tournament April 22-26.
Admission and parking are free for all regular season games in Ohio State Lacrosse Stadium.
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Ohio State Women's Lacrosse
2026 Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site
Saturday, Jan. 24 | Notre Dame (exhibition) | Columbus, Ohio                  Â
Saturday, Feb. 7 | Pitt | Columbus, Ohio
Tuesday, Feb. 10 | at Louisville | Louisville, Ky.
Monday, Feb. 16 | at Cincinnati | Cincinnati, Ohio
Friday, Feb. 20 | at North Carolina | Chapel Hill, N.C.
Friday, Feb. 27 | Detroit Mercy | Columbus, Ohio
Sunday, March 1 | Robert Morris | Columbus, Ohio
Saturday, March 7 | Vanderbilt | Columbus, Ohio
Sunday, March 15 | at Northwestern | Evanston, Ill.
Thursday, March 19 | Rutgers | Columbus, Ohio
Sunday, March 22 | at Johns Hopkins | Baltimore, Md.
Thursday, March 26 | Oregon | Columbus, Ohio
Thursday, April 2 | at Michigan | Ann Arbor, Mich.
Sunday, April 5 | Penn State | Columbus, Ohio
Saturday, April 11 | at USC | Los Angeles, Calif.
Wednesday, April 15 | Kent State | Columbus, Ohio
Saturday, April 18 | Maryland | Columbus, Ohio
Wed.-Sun., April 22-26 | Big Ten Tournament | Ann Arbor, Mich.
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The campaign starts with an exhibition game against Notre Dame in Columbus Jan. 24 before Ohio State welcomes Pitt Feb. 7 for the regular season opener.
Three straight road games follow, with trips to Louisville (Feb. 10), Cincinnati (Feb. 16) and defending NCAA champion North Carolina (Feb. 20).
A three-game homestand is up next for the Buckeyes, with Detroit Mercy (Feb. 27), Robert Morris (March 1) and Vanderbilt (March 7) coming to Columbus.
Big Ten play opens at Northwestern, last year's NCAA runner-up, March 15. In all, seven of the Buckeyes' final eight regular season games will be vs. Big Ten opponents.
Ohio State will take on Rutgers March 19 to open B1G action in Columbus, with a game at Johns Hopkins March 22. The Buckeyes will wrap up the month at home against Oregon March 26.
The April slate begins at Michigan April 2 and the Buckeyes will return home to take on Penn State April 5. Ohio State will head to Los Angeles for a game against USC April 11.
Kent State comes to town for a nonconference game April 15 and the Buckeyes will host Maryland April 18 to wrap up the regular season.
Michigan will host the Big Ten Tournament April 22-26.
Admission and parking are free for all regular season games in Ohio State Lacrosse Stadium.
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Ohio State Women's Lacrosse
2026 Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site
Saturday, Jan. 24 | Notre Dame (exhibition) | Columbus, Ohio                  Â
Saturday, Feb. 7 | Pitt | Columbus, Ohio
Tuesday, Feb. 10 | at Louisville | Louisville, Ky.
Monday, Feb. 16 | at Cincinnati | Cincinnati, Ohio
Friday, Feb. 20 | at North Carolina | Chapel Hill, N.C.
Friday, Feb. 27 | Detroit Mercy | Columbus, Ohio
Sunday, March 1 | Robert Morris | Columbus, Ohio
Saturday, March 7 | Vanderbilt | Columbus, Ohio
Sunday, March 15 | at Northwestern | Evanston, Ill.
Thursday, March 19 | Rutgers | Columbus, Ohio
Sunday, March 22 | at Johns Hopkins | Baltimore, Md.
Thursday, March 26 | Oregon | Columbus, Ohio
Thursday, April 2 | at Michigan | Ann Arbor, Mich.
Sunday, April 5 | Penn State | Columbus, Ohio
Saturday, April 11 | at USC | Los Angeles, Calif.
Wednesday, April 15 | Kent State | Columbus, Ohio
Saturday, April 18 | Maryland | Columbus, Ohio
Wed.-Sun., April 22-26 | Big Ten Tournament | Ann Arbor, Mich.
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