Blue Devils Announce 2026 Promo Schedule

DURHAM, N.C. – Duke field hockey unveiled Thursday its fan promotional schedule for the 2026 campaign, beginning with the home and season opener Friday afternoon. Admission for all games is free at Williams Field at Jack Katz Stadium.

Duke, tabbed No. 6 in the NFHCA preseason poll, opens the 2026 season at home Aug. 28 against William & Mary. First hit is set for noon on ACC Network Extra.

Friday, Aug. 28 | 12 p.m. | William & Mary – Cool Off with a LocoPop/Nets4Mets

Clock out of work a little early or postpone that afternoon nap and join Duke field hockey for great action on the turf and a LocoPop to stay cool. Early arriving fans will have their choice of flavors of one of Durham's favorite treats.
The Blue Devils are also excited to continue their partnership with the Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis for the 2026 season to help raise awareness and funds in a Nets4Mets initiative. Individuals can support Nets4Mets by pledging money as we track all the statistics around the net – circle entries, goals, assists, penalty corners, shots, saves and shutouts throughout the season. Join Duke field hockey as our success directly translates to supporting an incredible cause within the Duke community. The pledge options are $0.20, $0.50, $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00 or a one-time pledge. This partnership with the Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis will help raise critical funds in support of patient care, research, and educational efforts.
Giveaways: LocoPops and Nets4Mets Swag

Friday, Sept. 11 | 5 p.m. | James Madison – USA Theme

Join the Blue Devils as we remember and honor the individuals who lost their lives in the attacks on September 11, 2001. We'd also like to recognize those who continue to protect and keep us safe.

Sunday, Sept. 13 | 1 p.m. | VCU – Jr. Iron Dukes Day/Postgame Autographs

Calling all kids in eighth grade or below! Young Blue Devil fans can join the Junior Iron Dukes program to show their support for Duke student-athletes and begin building their Iron Dukes priority.
Stick around after the game and meet your favorite Duke field hockey players during a postgame autograph session.
Giveaways: Roster Cards

Friday, Sept. 18 | 6 p.m. | Virginia – One Love Foundation Game

Help the Blue Devils support the One Love Foundation as they continue the ongoing education and discussion about how to have and recognize healthy relationships.

"One Love Foundation is a national non-profit with the goal of ending relationship abuse. We empower young people with tools and resources to see the signs of healthy and unhealthy relationships and bring life-saving prevention education to their communities." – One Love Mission Statement

Sunday, Sept. 27 | 3 p.m. | Boston College – Morgan's Message

Mental health awareness is important on and off the turf. Join Duke field hockey as we raise awareness and recognize Morgan's Message for helping break the stigma surrounding mental health.

Friday, Oct. 2 | 3 p.m. | Syracuse – Pride / Alumni Weekend

The Blue Devils welcome alumni back for the weekend to take in a premier ACC field hockey matchup. The Blue Devils will recognize the alumni on the field at halftime and celebrate the 20-year anniversary of the 2006 NCAA Semifinalists.
Duke will also celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride in honor of the LGBTQ+ community. Rock your Duke field hockey and pride gear as you cheer the Blue Devils to victory!

Sunday, Oct. 4 | 12 p.m. | Saint Joseph's – Senior Day

Join Duke field hockey as the team celebrates its senior class. Cheer the Blue Devils to victory and stick around to honor these exemplary women.

Friday, Oct. 30 | 6 p.m. | North Carolina – Fuqua Friday Tailgate

Calling all FUQUA students! Come cheer on Duke field hockey in the regular season finale against Tobacco Road rival North Carolina.

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