For the first time in 25 years, and just the fourth time in its history, the Kansas soccer program will have a new coach next year. The Jayhawks’ longtime leader, Mark Francis, the longest-tenured coach in Big 12 Conference history, announced his retirement Tuesday evening, one day after ...
The Kansas soccer team had managed just one goal in its previous eight matches; it scored two Monday night in its last game of the season. Raena Childers seized on a pass from Shira Elinav and drove in a sliding effort to open the scoring early, then Jocelyn Herrema sent an off-balance shot ...
Kansas coach Mark Francis called Sunday's match against West Virginia "like so many of the other games in the conference that we have played" in a postgame press release. Indeed, the Jayhawks went back and forth with the Mountaineers in a fairly even run of play, much as they have in the ...
For the second match in a row, Kansas dramatically outshot its opponent, but dropped a tight Big 12 Conference contest 1-0. The Jayhawks fell on the road to Iowa State despite amassing 22 shots, including nine on target, to the Cyclones' 12 total, and taking 10 corner kicks on the night. As ...
The Houston Cougars picked up their first road conference win since joining the Big 12 this season, and Kansas found itself the unlucky team on the other end of the result. KU more than tripled Houston's total number of shots Sunday at Rock Chalk Park, with sophomore Maree Shinkle's five shots ...
The Kansas soccer team managed just one unsuccessful shot in the first half Thursday night and TCU countered with one goal, and that margin held for the rest of the match despite an offensive uptick from the Jayhawks. KU fell 1-0 on the road Thursday night to drop to 3-5-6 (0-4-3 in Big 12 ...
Kansas goalkeeper Melania Pasar stopped seven shots and her Baylor counterpart Ashlee Zirkel saved five as the Jayhawks and Bears played to a scoreless draw in Lawrence on Thursday night. KU was able to earn a point in its first home Big 12 Conference match of the season following a lengthy ...
The Kansas soccer team played what head coach Mark Francis called "hands down our best game of the year on both sides of the ball," but fell short in a 1-0 loss at UCF Sunday night when the Knights' Katie Bradley converted a penalty kick in the 84th minute. "The game is cruel sometimes," ...
