NEW YORK – With a 1-0 win over Butler on Saturday, Xavier was named the regular-season champions and will serve as the No. 1 seed in the 2026 BIG EAST Women's Soccer Championship presented by JEEP.

The Musketeers secured their fourth BIG EAST regular-season title since 2019, improving to 13-2-3 overall and 7-0-3 in conference play. Villanova earned the No. 2 spot in the tournament as they finished the regular season 7-1-2 in conference play.

Seton Hall (7-2-7, 3-2-5 BE) clinched the No. 3 seed while Marquette (7-3-9, 3-2-5 BE) locked up the No. 4 seed following the 0-0 tie against Providence. 

Postseason play begins on Wednesday, Nov. 11, with No. 4 Marquette versus No. 1 Xavier at 5 p.m., followed by No. 3 Seton Hall versus No. 2 Villanova at 7:30 p.m. The semifinal winners will advance to the title match on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m. All three games will be played at the Maryland SportsPlex and will stream live on ESPN+.

General admission tickets are available for $16 for adults and $11 for children ages 3-17. Group tickets are available for $9 per person for groups of 10 or more. Semifinal tickets provide admission to both matches, while championship tickets are sold separately.

The winner of the BIG EAST Championship earns the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.

For more on the BIG EAST Championship, visit Championship Central, HERE.

2026 BIG EAST Women's Soccer Championship 
Presented by Jeep 
Semifinals – Wednesday, Nov. 11
No. 4 Marquette vs. No. 1 Xavier, 5 p.m., ESPN+
No. 3 Seton Hall vs. No. 2 Villanova, 7:30 p.m., ESPN+

Championship Game – Saturday, Nov. 14 
Winner of semifinal game 1 vs. Winner of semifinal game 2, 7 p.m., ESPN+

* All times are Eastern