Division III Soccer News for 25th and 26th July 2026
Division III Soccer News for 25 July 2026 Published for D3Soccer.Fans – Your source for NCAA Division III men’s and women’s soccer news, recruiting, coaching moves, and schedules.
A quiet midsummer day. Extensive searches of athletic department sites, conference pages, and general web results turned up limited brand-new publications specifically dated July 25, 2026. The standout item was a recruiting class announcement. Grouped below by category (prior-day items such as July 23–24 schedule releases and the July 24 Augsburg coaching hire are excluded).
Player Commitments
Men’s focus
- SUNY New Paltz Men’s Soccer Announces Incoming Recruiting Class for the 2026 Season (published July 25, 2026). The Hawks (transitioning from the SUNYAC to the NJAC after a 10-4-4 overall / 5-2-2 conference season and seventh straight SUNYAC playoff appearance in 2025) unveiled a nine-player incoming class. Key additions:
- Goalkeepers: Zachary Bloom (Commack, NY / Commack HS / SUSA FC — multiple Long Island and NYSPHSAA Class AAA titles with strong clean-sheet numbers) and Austin Sheehan (North Merrick, NY / Calhoun HS / New York Hota — All-Nassau, All-State, ODP National Select with international experience).
- Forwards: Randy Contreras (Somers, NY / FC Westchester / MLS NEXT), Cody Hamilton (East Greenbush, NY / Columbia HS career goal-record holder and multiple All-State / Athlete of the Year honors), Chase Marshall (Newburgh, NY), and Quentin Smith (Brooklyn, NY / Brooklyn United).
- Midfielders: Oliver Farris (Portland, OR / Lincoln HS with Spain academy gap year), Brendan Glenn (Kings Park, NY / extensive ODP and All-League), and Dante Gulla (Brewster, NY). Many bring strong academic credentials (Scholar-Athlete, National Honor Society, IB/AP coursework). Link:
No new women’s recruiting class or individual high-profile commitment announcements published on July 25 were identified.
Coaching Changes
None published on July 25.
Schedule Announcements
None published on July 25.
Men’s and Women’s Focus (General / Other)
No additional major program stories, awards, or other articles specific to July 25 surfaced.
D3Boards.com Summary Updates (around July 25)
Men’s soccer board : Quiet residual activity on existing long-running threads (2026 Schedules, 2026 D3 Men’s Soccer National Perspective, Coaching Carousel, Recruiting 101, conference discussions). No clear surge of new high-visibility topics or replies specifically from July 25.
Women’s soccer board : Very quiet. No notable new posts or replies from the period; visible topics remain older (2024–2025 focused).
Division III Soccer News for 26 July 2026 Published for D3Soccer.Fans
An even quieter early Sunday in the midsummer offseason (as of ~7:18 AM EDT). Extensive searches across athletic sites, news sources, conference pages, social media, and general web results turned up no major new articles published on July 26, 2026, related to Division III men’s or women’s soccer in the categories of coaching changes, schedule announcements, or player commitments.
Player Commitments
None published today.
Coaching Changes
None published today.
Schedule Announcements
None published today.
Men’s and Women’s Focus (General)
No new program stories, awards, or other relevant articles dated July 26 were found. Camps and ID clinics continue at various programs, but these are event listings rather than news articles.
D3Boards.com Summary Updates (Last 24 Hours / around July 25–26)
Men’s soccer board : No detectable new high-visibility topics or significant reply activity in the most recent window. Residual discussion remains on older threads (schedules, national perspective, coaching carousel, recruiting).
Women’s soccer board : Extremely quiet. No new posts or notable replies from the last 24 hours.
Overall board traffic continues to reflect the typical summer lull. Check the boards directly for any real-time updates that may appear later in the day.
That’s the complete snapshot for July 25–26. Offseason activity remains limited as programs continue quiet recruiting and final schedule polishing ahead of August. Check back tomorrow for the next daily roundup on D3Soccer.Fans.