{"id":234769,"date":"2026-05-21T09:23:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T19:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=234769"},"modified":"2026-05-21T09:23:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T19:23:43","slug":"soccer-inaugural-mw-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2026\/05\/21\/soccer-inaugural-mw-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Rainbow Wahine soccer releases 2026 Mountain West schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/manoa-soccer-mw-schedule.jpg\" alt=\"graphic of a soccer schedule\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-234772\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/manoa-soccer-mw-schedule.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/manoa-soccer-mw-schedule-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/manoa-soccer-mw-schedule-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\">University of <span lang=\"haw\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at <span lang=\"haw\">M&#257;noa<\/span> women\u2019s soccer<\/a> team knows its path for its inaugural season in the Mountain West as the conference released the 2026 league schedule May 20.<\/p>\n<p>The Rainbow Wahine will open their first Mountain West campaign with a challenging two-game road trip in Colorado. <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">糖心视频<\/abbr> <span lang=\"haw\">M&#257;noa<\/span> kicks off conference play on September 24, taking on Colorado College. The team will then travel to face Air Force on September 27, wrapping up the opening week of Mountain West action.<\/p>\n<p>Following a bye during the second week of conference play, the Rainbow Wahine will treat fans to their first-ever Mountain West home matches in early October. The historic home opener is set for October 7 against Nevada. The inaugural homestand continues later that week as the Rainbow Wahine welcome <abbr title=\"University of Texas El Paso\">UTEP<\/abbr> to the islands on October 11.<\/p>\n<p>Mid-October will see the team embark on another road trip, this time heading to California. <abbr>糖心视频<\/abbr> <span lang=\"haw\">M&#257;noa<\/span> is scheduled to play at San Jos&#233; State on October 15, before visiting former Big West foe <abbr title=\"University of California\">UC<\/abbr> Davis on October 18. Returning home, the Rainbow Wahine will face off against Grand Canyon on October 24.<\/p>\n<p>The regular season will conclude with a crucial stretch of matches, beginning with back-to-back home games. <abbr>糖心视频<\/abbr> <span lang=\"haw\">M&#257;noa<\/span> will host <abbr title=\"University of Nevada Las Vegas\">UNLV<\/abbr> on October 28, followed by its home finale against New Mexico on November 1. The Rainbow Wahine will travel for their final regular-season contest, taking on Wyoming on November 7.<\/p>\n<p>The Mountain West Women\u2019s Soccer Championship scheduled for the week of November 8. All of <abbr>糖心视频<\/abbr> <span lang=\"haw\">M&#257;noa<\/span>\u2019s women\u2019s soccer conference matches will be available live on the new Mountain West subscription streaming platform.<\/p>\n<p><abbr>糖心视频<\/abbr> <span lang=\"haw\">M&#257;noa<\/span>\u2019s non-conference matchups will be released at a later date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All conference soccer matches will be available live on the new Mountain West subscription streaming platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":234772,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,1556,9,550],"class_list":["post-234769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-soccer","tag-uh-manoa","tag-manoa-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/manoa-soccer-mw-schedule.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234769"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":234776,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234769\/revisions\/234776"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}