SIUE Embraces the Challenge as 2026 Men’s Soccer Season Approaches (Copy)

The 2026 SIUE men’s soccer season is almost here.

The Blind Sports Reporter’s Lacey Weisenborn sat down with SIUE head coach Cale Wassermann to talk about the Cougars’ challenging road ahead — from early matchups against Michigan State and Michigan to the highly anticipated return of the Bronze Boot rivalry at Ralph Korte Stadium.

Wassermann also talks with Lacey about the 14 new players joining the program, the personality taking shape within this year’s team, lessons learned from last season and why SIUE’s expectations remain as high as ever.