KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The 2025 NAIA Women’s Soccer season is here, and with 199 teams chasing glory, every match counts. This first weekly notebook breaks down key highlights to open the season—from top-25 clashes, new coaches at the helm, the preseason top 25 poll, and milestone moments. Only 48 teams will punch postseason tickets, and just 16 will advance to Pensacola, Florida, this December to battle for the national championship. Follow along with all the action this season as the road to Pensacola is officially underway.

Catch up now and get the inside look at the season’s most intriguing opening matches, stats to watch, and who could make an early statement. Weekly Notebook