The Heidelberg University welcomes back students for the 2025-2026 school year! This past weekend marked the start of the athletics season. With 24 athletic teams representing The Berg, excitement is building for an exciting and competitive year. HU welcomes back Athletic Director, Greg Cooper, for his fourth year with Heidelberg.

As we enter September, you can look forward to the start of fall sports happening on our home turf, as well as the opportunity to catch select away games as the Ohio Athletic Conference announced a media partnership with FloSports.

FloCollege is available on the web and for download on mobile devices (iOS and Android) as well as smart TVs and streaming devices, including Roku, Apple TV, and Amazon Fire TV. FloSports offers both yearly and monthly subscription options, with discounts available to users with a heidelberg.edu email address. For more information and to subscribe, please visit https://www.bergathletics.com/flo

Week of 8/31

Football 
Berg football will kick off their season against Hiram this Thursday, Sept. 4th at 7 p.m. The first 300 students in attendance will receive a free t-shirt.
LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS | TICKETS

Volleyball

• Friday 9/5 - Berg heads to Cleveland for a two-day quad hosted by Case Western Reserve. The first game they face off against Case Western at 5 p.m.
  • LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS | TICKETS
• Saturday 9/6 - The second day, the team has a matchup with Westminster at 11 a.m. and Olivet at 1 p.m.
  • Westminster: LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS | TICKETS
  • Olivet: LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS | TICKETS

Women's Soccer 

• Saturday 9/6 - The team will open their 2025 home schedule at Hidden Valley with a matchup against Wooster at 5 p.m.
  • LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS 

Men's Soccer 

• Wednesday 9/3 - The team is set to hit the road for a matchup against Hiram, with kickoff scheduled at 7 p.m. 
  • LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS 
• Saturday 9/6 - Set to play Earlham College at 1 p.m. at home in Hoernemann Stadium  
  • LIVE VIDEO | LIVE STATS 

Cross Country 

• Friday 9/6 - The men and women's Cross Country teams will compete in the Tiffelberg Open. The meet will be hosted at Tiffin University and will begin at 6 p.m. 

Women's Golf 

• Sunday 9/7 - Women's Golf will travel to Alliance for the Mt. Union Fall Invitational held at the Tannenhauf Golf Club

What you might have missed:
XC opens up at Beaver Dam Invitational
Men's Soccer falls to Wittenberg Tigers
WSOC draws to begin the 2025 campaign
Paulson stops 13 in loss to Pioneers
VB wins three at GLCO
Bombers sneak past Berg
Golf Teams tee off on 2025-26 season
2025 Season Preview: Volleyball
2025 Season Preview: Women's Soccer
2025 Season Preview: Men's Soccer
2025 Season Preview: Cross Country

Stories from this summer:
Golf Outing a rousing, humid success
Summer brings academic recognition
Berg Athletics welcomes new faces for the 2025-26 campaign
Berg Volleyball to host outdoor game
Fifth annual BDOS fundraiser is here!

Social Media Links:
@Bergathletics Instagram
@Bergathletics Facebook
@Bergathletics Twitter/X
@Bergathletics TikTok

Other helpful links throughout the year:
Athletics Composite Calendar
Heidelberg University Blog
Academic Calendar
Purchase Tickets
Fieldhouse Construction Live Camera
Give to Berg Athletics - H Association
Athletics Staff Directory
Title IX Information