Kansas junior forward Shira Elinav and freshman Lexi Watts each received conference honors for their performances last week, the Big 12 announced on Tuesday. Elinav was selected as Offensive Player of the Week and Watts was named Freshman of the Week.
The Kansas Jayhawks are headed on the road for the first time this season as they play the Iowa Hawkeyes on Thursday night at 7 p.m. CT at the Iowa Soccer Complex. Iowa is the third straight Big Ten opponent to begin the season.
The Kansas Jayhawks women’s soccer team begins its 28th season in program history on Thursday when they host the Ohio State Buckeyes at 7 p.m. CT at Rock Chalk Park. The first 250 fans in attendance on Thursday will receive a schedule magnet.
Kansas senior goalkeeper Melania Pasar and freshman defender Assa Kante each received conference honors for their performances last week, the conference office announced on Tuesday. Pasar was selected as Goalkeeper of the Week and Kante was named Freshman of the Week.
Kansas won its third straight game on Sunday afternoon against Drake by a score of 3-1 at Drake Stadium. Junior forward Shira Elinav scored two goals marking her first career multi-goal game.