On senior night at Rock Chalk Park, Kansas defeated the Kansas State Wildcats 2-1 in the Dillons Sunflower Showdown. Junior Raena Childers and freshman Jocelyn Herrema both scored goals in the match to lift the Jayhawks to a win over their in-state foe.
Kansas soccer heads down the road to play the Kansas City Roos on Thursday for its first of five-straight road matches. The match is set for 7 p.m. CT at Durwood Soccer Stadium and the game will be broadcast on the Summit League Network.
Kansas plays its third straight home match on Thursday, Aug. 31, at Rock Chalk Park against Arkansas State. The match is set for 7 p.m. CT and the game will be broadcast on Big 12 Now on ESPN+.
Four Jayhawks found the back of the net and Kansas defeated the Colorado College Tigers 6-0 at Rock Chalk Park on Sunday afternoon. Junior Raena Childers scored twice, redshirt juniors Hallie Klanke and Brie Severns and senior Avery Smith each scored a goal apiece and Kansas also took advantage of an own goal.
On a hot Thursday night at Rock Chalk Park, Kansas and Vanderbilt played to a 1-1 draw in the home opener for the Jayhawks. Senior Moira Kelley scored her first career goal on a free kick from the midfield circle.