HAVERFORD, Pa. – The Haverford College volleyball team has announced its schedule for the 2026 season. The Fords will play a 23-match regular-season schedule, including 14 contests inside Gooding '84 Arena. Head coach Drew Hargrave enters her 11th season at the helm, looking to lead the Scarlet and Black back to the Centennial Conference Tournament.
The 2026 campaign begins on September 1 with a road matchup at Widener before Haverford returns home to host the annual Haverford Invitational on September 4-5. The Fords open tournament play against Misericordia on Friday evening before taking on Lancaster Bible and Stockton on Saturday.
The Scarlet and Black remain at home the following weekend to host the Haverford Tri-Match on September 12. Haverford will face Cairn in its annual Play with Pride Match before closing the day against Lebanon Valley.
A two-match road swing follows as the Fords travel to Eastern on September 18 and Rowan on September 19 before returning to Gooding '84 Arena for a midweek contest against Elizabethtown on September 23.
Haverford then hosts its second tri-match of the season on September 26, welcoming Stevens and Susquehanna to Gooding '84 Arena. The Fords will square off against Stevens before concluding the day against Susquehanna.
Centennial Conference play begins on October 3 as Haverford welcomes Franklin & Marshall to Gooding '84 Arena for Senior Day in a rematch of the 2025 Centennial Conference Semifinals. The Scarlet and Black remain home to host Muhlenberg on October 7 before traveling to McDaniel on October 10 and Ursinus on October 14.
The Fords return home for back-to-back conference contests against Gettysburg on October 17 and Washington College on October 21 before traveling to Dickinson on October 24 in a rematch of the 2025 Centennial Conference First Round match.
Haverford continues the conference slate by hosting Bi-Co rival Bryn Mawr on October 28 before traveling to defending Centennial Conference champion Johns Hopkins on October 31. The regular season concludes on November 4 with the Hood Trophy rivalry matchup at Swarthmore.
The Scarlet and Black wrap up the regular season by hosting the final Haverford Tri-Match of the season on November 7. Haverford will take on Batten and William Smith inside Gooding '84 Arena to close out the 2026 campaign.
Centennial Conference postseason play begins with first-round action on November 11, followed by the semifinals on November 13 and the championship match on November 15.
All Haverford home matches will be streamed live via the Centennial Conference Digital Network. Fans can also access the digital network through its mobile app, online, or via streaming applications available on Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Android TV, and Roku.
Stay up to date throughout the season by visiting HaverfordAthletics.com and following @HCFords_Sports on X for schedule updates, scores, and more.
