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5/19/2025 12:00:00 PM | Men's Soccer
PITTSBURGH – Following a historic 2024 campaign which included a national quarterfinal appearance, reigning ACC Coach of the Year Jay Vidovich released the 2025 schedule for the Pitt men's soccer program Monday afternoon.
The Schedule
Pitt opens the 2025 slate hosting Michigan State (Monday, Aug. 25), before traveling for back-to-back matches at Big East champion Georgetown (Friday, Aug. 29) and ACC foe Clemson (Friday, Sept. 5).
The Panthers then return to Ambrose Urbanic Field for a three-match homestand, playing host to Butler (Monday, Sept. 8), Notre Dame (Friday, Sept. 12) and Incarnate Word (Monday, Sept. 15).
Following a road showdown with Maryland (Friday, Sept. 19), Pitt faces NC State (Friday, Sept. 26) before traveling for consecutive matches at Duke (Friday, Oct. 3) and Stanford (Saturday, Oct. 11).
Three days later, the Panthers open another three-match homestand – hosting national semifinalist Denver (Tuesday, Oct. 14), Syracuse (Saturday, Oct. 18) and reigning ACC champion Wake Forest (Friday, Oct. 24).
Pitt will conclude the 2025 regular season on Friday, Oct. 31, traveling to Louisville.
Pitt's match times, televised match schedule and promotional schedule will be announced at a later date.
Challenging Slate
Pitt's 2025 slate features numerous thrilling matchups. The defending ACC regular season champions are set to face eight teams that reached the 2024 NCAA Tournament, including six of the top 16 national seeds.
Top 16 national seeds last season (2025 opponents)
3. Denver
4. Georgetown
8. Wake Forest
9. Clemson
10. Duke
16. Stanford
Additionally, Pitt is set to face seven teams that finished the 2024 campaign ranked in the top 25 of the final United Soccer Coaches Poll.
|
School |
United Soccer Coaches Poll |
RPI |
|
Denver |
4 |
2 |
|
Wake Forest |
6 |
8 |
|
Clemson |
9 |
15 |
|
Stanford |
13 |
12 |
|
NC State |
14 |
22 |
|
Duke |
15 |
17 |
|
Georgetown |
25 |
6 |
The Panthers' challenging slate features 12 teams that have reached the College Cup, including nine that have won a national championship in their respective program's history.
|
School |
National Championship Year(s) |
|
Michigan State |
1967, 1968 |
|
Georgetown |
2019 |
|
Clemson |
1984, 1987, 2021, 2023 |
|
Notre Dame |
2013 |
|
Maryland |
1968, 2005, 2008, 2018 |
|
Duke |
1986 |
|
Stanford |
2015, 2016, 2017 |
|
Syracuse |
2022 |
|
Wake Forest |
2007 |
Recent Success
Over the last five years, Pitt has been amongst the best programs nationally under Vidovich.
- 3 ACC Titles
- 35 All-ACC Players
- 3 All-Americans
- 16 Active Players in the Pros
The Panthers have reached the national quarterfinals in four of the last five seasons - including two College Cup appearances. Last season, Pitt reached the NCAA Tournament for the sixth-straight year, marking the second-longest active streak in the ACC.
Consecutive NCAA Tournament Appearances
- Wake Forest (14)
- Pitt & Clemson (6)
- North Carolina (5)
Back Line Remains Intact
The Panthers return three (Casper Svendby, Jackson Gilman and Niklas Soerensen) starting defenders from a back line that recorded seven clean sheets and a program record .90 GAA a year ago.
Last season, Svendby joined Valentin Noel and Jasper Loeffelsend as the lone All-Americans in program history, while becoming the 25th All-American coached by Vidovich overall.
Svendby's 2024 Accolades
ACC Defensive Player of the Year
MAC Hermann Semifinalist
First Team All-American
First Team All-ACC
Ticket Information
- Season tickets for the 2025 season are on sale now for $50 by clicking HERE.
- All season tickets are general admission seating.
- All tickets will be digital once again this year.
