Capital University Athletics

FB: Capital rolled past Waynesburg on Saturday afternoon, defeating the Yellow Jackets, 35-12!

MORE: https://athletics.capital.edu/news/2026/9/5/football-rolls-past-waynesburg-in-season-opening-win.aspx

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Football Rolls Past Waynesburg in Season Opening Win - Capital University COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Capital University football team traveled to Waynesburg University on Saturday afternoon where they rolled to a 35-12 season-opening victory. The win marked the second straight season in which the Comets opened up the season with a 1-0 record.

MSOC: Capital secured their home opening win on Saturday, defeating Transylvania, 2-1!

MORE: https://athletics.capital.edu/news/2026/9/5/mens-soccer-secures-home-opener-win-against-transylvania-2-1.aspx

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Men's Soccer Secures Home Opener Win Against Transylvania, 2-1 - Capital University The Capital University men's soccer team opened its home schedule Saturday afternoon at Bernlohr Stadium, welcoming the Transylvania Pioneers to Columbus.

VB: Capital dropped a pair of matches at the Wittenberg Fall Classic today.

MORE: https://athletics.capital.edu/news/2026/9/5/volleyball-drops-two-at-wittenberg.aspx

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Volleyball Drops Two at Wittenberg - Capital University SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – The Capital University volleyball team dropped a pair of matches on Saturday afternoon at the Wittenberg Fall Classic. First, Capital fell to Wittenberg before dropping their neutral site match to Illinois Tech. Both matches finished, 3-0.

VB: Capital traveled across town to take on Ohio Wesleyan tonight.

MORE: https://athletics.capital.edu/news/2026/9/4/volleyball-drops-road-match-at-ohio-wesleyan.aspx

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Volleyball Drops Road Match at Ohio Wesleyan - Capital University DELAWARE, Ohio – The Capital University volleyball team traveled across town to take on Ohio Wesleyan University for their first road trip of the season on Friday night. There, the Comets fell to the Bishops, 3-0 (12-25, 19-25, 16-25).

MSOC: Capital fell victim to a late goal on the road at No. 21 ranked Denison on Tuesday, dropping the match 1-0.

MORE: https://athletics.capital.edu/news/2026/9/1/mens-soccer-mens-soccer-succumbs-to-late-goal-on-the-road-at-no-21-denison.aspx

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Men’s Soccer Succumbs to Late Goal on the Road at No. 21 Denison - Capital University GRANVILLE, Ohio – The Capital University men's soccer team opened up the 2026 season with a difficult road contest at No. 21 nationally ranked Denison on Tuesday night. There, the Comets fell victim to a 78th minute goal, resulting in a 1-0 loss.

WGOLF: Capital opened up the 2026-27 season today at the Trine Kickoff Classic. The Comets were paced by Emma Konopa and Paige Leyda.

MORE: https://athletics.capital.edu/news/2026/9/1/womens-golf-womens-golf-opens-2026-27-season-at-trine-kickoff-classic.aspx

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Women’s Golf Opens 2026-27 Season at Trine Kickoff Classic - Capital University ANGOLA, Ind. – The Capital University women's golf team opened up the 2026-27 season with a competition at the Trine Kickoff Classic in Angola, Indiana on Tuesday afternoon.

WSOC: Capital defeated Denison in their season opener thanks to a game-winning goal by freshman Brinley Barnett!

MORE: https://athletics.capital.edu/news/2026/9/1/womens-soccer-womens-soccer-beats-denison-to-start-new-season.aspx

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VB: Capital started a new season with a 3-0 loss to Anderson on Tuesday. Newcomer Ava Knight led the team with 10 kills and 10 digs.

MORE: https://athletics.capital.edu/news/2026/9/1/volleyball-opens-up-2026-season-with-loss-to-anderson.aspx

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Volleyball Opens Up 2026 Season With Loss to Anderson - Capital University COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Capital University volleyball team opened up the 2026 season on Tuesday evening at home with a host of new and young additions along with a new coaching staff. Unfortunately for Capital, the Comets took a while to find their rhythm as they were upended in straight sets by Ander...

XC: Capital starts the year strong with a win on the men's side and runner-up finish on the women's side in the Quaker Opener on Tuesday night!

MORE: https://athletics.capital.edu/news/2026/9/1/mens-cross-country-wins-quaker-opener-women-take-second.aspx

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Men’s Cross Country Wins Quaker Opener; Women Take Second - Capital University WILMINGTON, Ohio – The Capital University cross country teams made a statement in their season-opening race on Tuesday night as the men won the Quaker Opener and the women placed second overall. Both races were shortened to two mile races due to the heat.

ᴡᴇʟᴄᴏᴍᴇ ʙᴀᴄᴋ ᴛᴏ ᴄᴀᴘɪᴛᴀʟ!

Capital Football welcomes back four program alums to the coaching staff this season! Welcome Coach Terrell, Coach Kucker, Coach Fritts and Coach Gibson!

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