InkboundThe Summit League Soccer Programs (2027)
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The The Summit League is an NCAA Division I soccer conference with 14 member programs: 5 men's teams and 9 women's teams. Its members are located in 7 states: Colorado, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and South Dakota.
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Member soccer programs
14 programs. Head coach shows the name on record in the school's athletics directory.
| School | Team | City | State | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State University | Women's | Fargo | North Dakota | Henrik Sohn |
| Oral Roberts University | Men's | Tulsa | Oklahoma | Ryan Bush |
| Oral Roberts University | Women's | Tulsa | Oklahoma | Austin Risenhoover |
| South Dakota State University | Women's | Brookings | South Dakota | Brock Thompson |
| University of Denver | Men's | Denver | Colorado | Jamie Franks |
| University of Denver | Women's | Denver | Colorado | Julianne Sitch |
| University of Missouri Kansas City | Men's | Kansas City | Missouri | Ryan Pore |
| University of Missouri Kansas City | Women's | Kansas City | Missouri | Jess Smith |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | Men's | Omaha | Nebraska | Donovan Dowling |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | Women's | Omaha | Nebraska | Tim Walters |
| University of North Dakota | Women's | Grand Forks | North Dakota | Henrik Sohn |
| University of South Dakota | Women's | Vermillion | South Dakota | Michael Thomas |
| University of St. Thomas Minnesota | Men's | Saint Paul | Minnesota | Jon Lowery |
| University of St. Thomas Minnesota | Women's | Saint Paul | Minnesota | Becca Brandt |
Recruiting inside the The Summit League
Programs in the same conference recruit against each other for the same kinds of players, so a conference is a useful unit for building a target list: if one The Summit League coach shows interest, its peer programs are often a realistic fit too. Members are spread across 7 states, which shapes travel and where coaches scout. Coaches in one conference tend to attend the same regional showcases and ID camps, which means a strong performance at one event can reach several of these staffs at once. 14 of the 14 programs listed here have a head coach on record in our data.
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States with The Summit League soccer programs
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Frequently asked questions
- What division is the The Summit League in for soccer?
- The Summit League soccer members compete in NCAA Division I.
- How many soccer teams are in the The Summit League?
- The The Summit League has 14 soccer programs in our data: 5 men's teams and 9 women's teams.
- Which states are The Summit League soccer schools in?
- The Summit League soccer programs are located in 7 states: Colorado, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and South Dakota.
- Do The Summit League soccer programs offer scholarships?
- NCAA Division I programs can offer athletic scholarships. Soccer is an equivalency sport, so as of the 2025-26 rules coaches split their available athletic aid across the roster rather than giving every player a full award, and the total each program can offer varies by school. Most Division I soccer players combine a partial athletic award with academic or need based aid.
- How do I contact The Summit League soccer coaches?
- Each program page linked in the table above lists the coaching staff we have on record. 14 of the 14 programs have a head coach on record. Coach email addresses are available to signed in Inkbound users.
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