As in six of its seven games thus far this season, the Kansas soccer team outshot its opponent. The Jayhawks had eight attempts to Iowa State's four, and four on target to the Cyclones' one. But the Cyclones made their one count, and they got it at a critical stage of the match on Thursday ...
The Kansas soccer team was leading 1-0 on the road in the second half at Brown, looking to remain undefeated and knock off a squad that won a game in the 2023 NCAA Tournament. But weather rolled into Providence, Rhode Island, forcing a two-hour lightning delay that began around 2:20 p.m. ...
KU’s soccer home opener came short of a rally win against Tulsa on Thursday night, as the match ended in a 2-2 tie at Rock Chalk Park. The strengths of KU’s team popped out from the start of the match. The Jayhawks played fast and aggressively, which led to them taking a dramatic lead in ...
Nate Lie wants to tilt the field. “We want to be one of the best pressing teams in the country,” said Lie, the first-year Kansas soccer coach. And therein enters the soccer statistic known as field tilt — what proportion of time does a given team spend in the attacking third, as ...
It was a night of firsts for the Kansas soccer team on Thursday, as freshmen Jillian Gregorski and Shea Ryan each scored in their collegiate debut and the Jayhawks took down South Dakota State 2-1 in the season opener under new coach Nate Lie. KU goalie Sophie Dawe stopped all four shots on ...
KU soccer coach Nate Lie had a lot of work to do when taking over the job in December. Following a four-win season, Lie added nine players between the transfer portal and high school recruitment, bringing the total number of newcomers to the Jayhawks to 15. Six of the 11 freshmen in this ...
The year in Kansas sports begins unofficially on Sunday, and that may be a little early from the perspective of the team for which it is beginning. Within a week of getting all his players on campus for the first time — a group that includes 11 freshmen and three more transfers who will be ...
Kansas Athletics Hall of Famer Liana Salazar is competing with the Colombian national women’s soccer team in Paris, the third time she has participated in an Olympic Games. Salazar did not play for Colombia in its first game of this year's competition, a 3-2 loss to France on Thursday, but ...
