Soccer

KU soccer angles for NCAA Tournament spot as it takes on Texas Tech

The Kansas soccer team has already experienced one rematch against a team it had just beaten, and one against a team it had lost to earlier in the regular season. Despite facing a different sort of challenge on each occasion, the Jayhawks emerged from those matches against Arizona State and ...

KU soccer holds off ASU to advance in Big 12 tournament

Kansas City, Mo. — First-team all-conference selections Lexi Watts and Caroline Castans scored once each, and the Kansas soccer team weathered a sudden momentum swing midway through the second half to beat Arizona State 2-1 at CPKC Stadium. In the 58th minute of Wednesday’s match, with KU ...

KU soccer hosts final home game ahead of push for Big 12 tournament

As Kansas coach Nate Lie put it on Thursday, after his Jayhawks battled back twice to earn a hard-won 2-2 draw against BYU, "A tie is nothing to celebrate." Lie, in a press release, praised his team's effort and resilience, particularly after it had struggled in a 3-0 home loss to Oklahoma ...

KU notebook: Volleyball hits the road after pair of Big 12 wins

The Kansas volleyball team has lived up to expectations early in its Big 12 slate, sweeping UCF in its nationally televised league opener (25-16, 31-29, 25-22) on Wednesday and taking down a solid Houston team 3-1 (22-25, 25-14, 25-17, 26-24) on Friday to advance to 11-1 overall on the ...

KU soccer capitalizes on early mistakes, beats UCF 4-0

The Kansas soccer team hasn’t always been able to rack up goals this season. So when UCF gave the Jayhawks a couple of golden opportunities early on Thursday night, it was essential that they took advantage. Lexi Watts and Saige Wimes did just that, forcing and then capitalizing on mistakes ...