K-State Hosts a Pair of Matches This Weekend
Sep 06, 2017 | Soccer
Match 6
Central Arkansas at Kansas State
Friday, September 8, 2017 | 7 p.m. |
Manhattan, Kan. | K-State Soccer Complex
Watch: COX Channel Kansas & K-StateHD.TV
Listen: 101.5 KROCK & kstatesports.com
Live Stats
Series History: Central Arkansas leads, 1-0-0
Last Meeting: Sept. 9, 2016, in Conway, Arkansas
Match 7
Creighton at Kansas State
Sunday, September 10, 2017 | 1 p.m. |
Manhattan, Kan. | K-State Soccer Complex
Watch: ESPN3
Listen: 101.5 KROCK & kstatesports.com
Live Stats
Series History: Series tied, 0-0-1
Last Meeting: Sept. 2, 2016, in Omaha, Nebraska
MANHATTAN, Kansas - Kansas State will play three of its final four non-conference matches at the K-State Soccer Complex, as the Wildcats host Central Arkansas on Friday at 7 p.m., and Creighton on Sunday at 1 p.m.
• "Wildcat Weekend" – fans with a ticket to the K-State/Charlotte football game can purchase a standing room only ticket for only $3
• Friday night's match will be available on Cox Channel Kansas and K-StateHD.TV. Sunday's match will be streamed on ESPN3. An audio broadcast of both matches will also be available on 101.5 KROCK in Manhattan and kstatesports.com.
• The Wildcats own a four-match home unbeaten streak including a three-match home winning streak.
Northern Iowa Match in Review
• The Wildcats fell at Northern Iowa on Sunday, Sept. 3, 1-0.
• The Panthers were the benefactors of a controversial goal late in the first half on a corner kick.
• K-State fired off seven total shots including five on goal in the second half, but all five on frame were saved.
• Senior goalkeeper Miranda Larkin set the school record for scoreless minutes, improving her total to 266:11. Larkin made just three saves on the afternoon, her second straight match with three saves.
• K-State is now 0-5-0 against teams from the Missouri Valley Conference.
Central Arkansas at a Glance
• Central Arkansas (2-4-0) enters the weekend with one win in their last four matches.
• On the sidelines, the Bears are led by sixth year head coach Jeremy Bishop. During his time in Conway, Arkansas, Bishop owns a record of 48-48-8. Bishop led the program to a 15-4-1 mark in 2016 and the Southland Conference regular season crown.
• On the field, Central Arkansas is led by Dayna Mounie and Hadley Dickinson with seven and four points, respectively. Mounie leads the Bears with three goals this season.
Creighton at a Glance
• Creighton (0-5-0) returns to the road following a back-to-back home matches. The Bluejays will look to snap a five-match losing streak with a Friday match against UMKC before Sunday's tilt in Manhattan.
• Creighton is led by third year head coach Ross Paule. Paule, a 1996 graduate of Creighton, is 19-21-2 in his time at his alma mater.
• The Bluejays have scored two goals entering this weekend, as Jaylin Bosak and Kylin Grubb have registered the tallies.
Purple Pitch has Been Perfect
• Kansas State has played just five home matches in its 20 game history, but have felt comfortable in its new digs.
• The Wildcats are 3-1-1 at home, including an active three-match winning streak and a four-match unbeaten streak. The three straight wins are all by shutout.
• In the five home matches, the Wildcats have outscored opponents, 8-3 (+5), including three straight 2-0 wins.
Wagner Top Point Scorer in Program History
• Junior forward Tatum Wagner continues to hold the program record for career points and increased her total in K-State's home opener against Omaha on Aug. 30.
• Wagner recorded the first assist on Christina Baxter's goal, as Wagner sent the cross that found Baxter's head. It was Wagner's first assist of the season.
• The forward from Tulsa, Oklahoma, holds the K-State career record for assists (five), points (11) and is tied for the career record for goals (three).
• During the 2016 season, Wagner registered four straight matches with a point setting a program record.
• Against UNI on Sept. 16, Wagner became a permanent part of K-State soccer lore, as she recorded the program's first home goal.
• At the end of the 2016 season, Wagner tallied three goals and a team-high four assists (10 points) to lead K-State in both categories. She also led the Wildcats in shots on goal with 12 of her 24 attempts finding their target.
Central Arkansas at Kansas State
Friday, September 8, 2017 | 7 p.m. |
Manhattan, Kan. | K-State Soccer Complex
Watch: COX Channel Kansas & K-StateHD.TV
Listen: 101.5 KROCK & kstatesports.com
Live Stats
Series History: Central Arkansas leads, 1-0-0
Last Meeting: Sept. 9, 2016, in Conway, Arkansas
Match 7
Creighton at Kansas State
Sunday, September 10, 2017 | 1 p.m. |
Manhattan, Kan. | K-State Soccer Complex
Watch: ESPN3
Listen: 101.5 KROCK & kstatesports.com
Live Stats
Series History: Series tied, 0-0-1
Last Meeting: Sept. 2, 2016, in Omaha, Nebraska
MANHATTAN, Kansas - Kansas State will play three of its final four non-conference matches at the K-State Soccer Complex, as the Wildcats host Central Arkansas on Friday at 7 p.m., and Creighton on Sunday at 1 p.m.
• "Wildcat Weekend" – fans with a ticket to the K-State/Charlotte football game can purchase a standing room only ticket for only $3
• Friday night's match will be available on Cox Channel Kansas and K-StateHD.TV. Sunday's match will be streamed on ESPN3. An audio broadcast of both matches will also be available on 101.5 KROCK in Manhattan and kstatesports.com.
• The Wildcats own a four-match home unbeaten streak including a three-match home winning streak.
Northern Iowa Match in Review
• The Wildcats fell at Northern Iowa on Sunday, Sept. 3, 1-0.
• The Panthers were the benefactors of a controversial goal late in the first half on a corner kick.
• K-State fired off seven total shots including five on goal in the second half, but all five on frame were saved.
• Senior goalkeeper Miranda Larkin set the school record for scoreless minutes, improving her total to 266:11. Larkin made just three saves on the afternoon, her second straight match with three saves.
• K-State is now 0-5-0 against teams from the Missouri Valley Conference.
Central Arkansas at a Glance
• Central Arkansas (2-4-0) enters the weekend with one win in their last four matches.
• On the sidelines, the Bears are led by sixth year head coach Jeremy Bishop. During his time in Conway, Arkansas, Bishop owns a record of 48-48-8. Bishop led the program to a 15-4-1 mark in 2016 and the Southland Conference regular season crown.
• On the field, Central Arkansas is led by Dayna Mounie and Hadley Dickinson with seven and four points, respectively. Mounie leads the Bears with three goals this season.
Creighton at a Glance
• Creighton (0-5-0) returns to the road following a back-to-back home matches. The Bluejays will look to snap a five-match losing streak with a Friday match against UMKC before Sunday's tilt in Manhattan.
• Creighton is led by third year head coach Ross Paule. Paule, a 1996 graduate of Creighton, is 19-21-2 in his time at his alma mater.
• The Bluejays have scored two goals entering this weekend, as Jaylin Bosak and Kylin Grubb have registered the tallies.
Purple Pitch has Been Perfect
• Kansas State has played just five home matches in its 20 game history, but have felt comfortable in its new digs.
• The Wildcats are 3-1-1 at home, including an active three-match winning streak and a four-match unbeaten streak. The three straight wins are all by shutout.
• In the five home matches, the Wildcats have outscored opponents, 8-3 (+5), including three straight 2-0 wins.
Wagner Top Point Scorer in Program History
• Junior forward Tatum Wagner continues to hold the program record for career points and increased her total in K-State's home opener against Omaha on Aug. 30.
• Wagner recorded the first assist on Christina Baxter's goal, as Wagner sent the cross that found Baxter's head. It was Wagner's first assist of the season.
• The forward from Tulsa, Oklahoma, holds the K-State career record for assists (five), points (11) and is tied for the career record for goals (three).
• During the 2016 season, Wagner registered four straight matches with a point setting a program record.
• Against UNI on Sept. 16, Wagner became a permanent part of K-State soccer lore, as she recorded the program's first home goal.
• At the end of the 2016 season, Wagner tallied three goals and a team-high four assists (10 points) to lead K-State in both categories. She also led the Wildcats in shots on goal with 12 of her 24 attempts finding their target.
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