Michigan Spring Cup 2026: Season Schedule Released

Jonathan Turner
Jan 20
2 min read

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The Michigan Spring Cup was created to give women’s soccer programs a higher level of competition during the spring season, and the 2026 edition continues that mission with a strong field and a packed schedule of matches across the state.

Designed as a focused, high-intensity tournament, the Michigan Spring Cup brings together top regional programs to provide meaningful game environments outside the traditional fall season. The event allows players to continue their development, gives coaches valuable evaluation opportunities, and helps programs prepare for the upcoming fall campaign.

“Our goal is simple: raise the standard for spring soccer in Michigan.”

2026 Michigan Spring Cup Schedule Highlights

The tournament opens in late March and runs through mid-April, featuring multiple matchdays and placement games that ensure every team faces quality competition.

Opening Weekend – March

Michigan State vs. Oakland
Eastern Michigan vs. Michigan State
Bowling Green State vs. Eastern Michigan
Bowling Green State vs. Oakland
Oakland vs. Grand Valley State
Western Michigan vs. Central Michigan

Early April Matches

University of Michigan vs. Western Michigan
Michigan State vs. Bowling Green State
Central Michigan vs. Grand Valley State
University of Michigan vs. Central Michigan
Eastern Michigan vs. Oakland

Championship Weekend – April

Championship Match
3rd Place Match
5th Place Match
7th Place Match

Final match times and select locations will be confirmed as the event approaches.

Member Teams

The 2026 Michigan Spring Cup features eight NCAA programs representing the top level of women’s collegiate soccer in the region:

Michigan State University
Eastern Michigan University
Bowling Green State University
Oakland University
Central Michigan University
Western Michigan University
Grand Valley State University
University of Michigan

With competitive matchups, professional-level venues, and a clear emphasis on player and program development, the Michigan Spring Cup continues to establish itself as one of the premier spring events for women’s soccer in the Midwest.

For the full schedule and updates, visit michiganspringcup.com/schedule.