FAIRFIELD STAGS WOMEN'S SOCCER

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Fairfield University's women's soccer program competes in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference as part of the Connecticut institution's athletic offerings since its founding in 1942. The Stags call the MAAC home, a conference that fields competitive mid-major soccer programs across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. Playing for a university with 6,864 students, Fairfield's women's soccer team operates within a selective Division I athletic environment where student-athletes balance rigorous academics with fall-season competition.

The program recruits players who thrive in the MAAC's competitive landscape, where conference matchups determine postseason tournament seeding and opportunities. Fairfield's location in Connecticut positions the program strategically along the Northeast corridor, allowing for regional recruiting and travel logistics that benefit a mid-sized university athletic department. As one of the athletic programs representing the Jesuit institution, women's soccer contributes to Fairfield's broader Division I mission while competing against regional rivals within the MAAC structure that includes schools like Siena, Niagara, and Manhattan.

KEY FACTS

OTHER SPORTS AT FAIRFIELD

METRO ATLANTIC ATHLETIC CONFERENCE WOMEN'S SOCCER PROGRAMS

• Canisius Golden Griffins
• Iona Gaels
• Manhattan Jaspers
• Marist Red Foxes
• Merrimack Warriors
• Mount St. Mary's Mount St. Mary's
• Niagara Purple Eagles
• Quinnipiac Bobcats
• Rider Broncs
• Sacred Heart Pioneers
• Saint Peter's Peacocks
• Siena Saints

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