Kansas State University Athletics

Friday, October 13
Manhattan, Kan.
7 p.m.

Kansas State University

vs

Baylor

K-State Hosts Baylor, (9)Texas This Weekend

Oct 11, 2017 | Soccer

Match 14
Baylor (8-3-2, 2-2-1 Big 12) at Kansas State (6-6-1, 1-3-0 Big 12)
Friday, October 13, 2017 | 7 p.m. | Manhattan, Kan. | K-State Soccer Complex

Watch: ESPN3 | Listen: 101.5 KROCK & kstatesports.com | Live Stats: kstatesports.com
Series History: First meeting
Last Meeting: n/a

Match 15
(9) Texas (11-0-2, 3-0-2 Big 12) at Kansas State (6-6-1, 1-3-0 Big 12)
Sunday, October 15, 2017 | 1 p.m. | Manhattan, Kan. | K-State Soccer Complex

Watch: ESPN3 | Listen: 101.5 KROCK & kstatesports.com | Live Stats: kstatesports.com
Series History: Texas leads, 1-0
Last Meeting: Texas won 2-0 on Oct. 7, 2016 in Austin


MANHATTAN, Kansas - Kansas State women's soccer will play its first home games in the month of October in program history, as the Wildcats host Baylor on Friday night at 7 p.m., and (9) Texas on Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m.

• This weekend's matches will be broadcast on ESPN3 and will be available on 101.5 KROCK in Manhattan and kstatesports.com.
• Friday's match against the Bears is part of a "Ultimate Wildcat Weekend," as fans with a ticket to the K-State/TCU football game can purchase a standing room only ticket for just $3.
• Sunday's match against the Longhorns is Pack the Pitch day. Fans can purchase tickets and select concession items for just a $1.

Kansas in Review
• In the first women's soccer meeting in the Sunflower Showdown between K-State and Kansas, the Wildcats came out with the 1-0 win on October 6. It was the first Big 12 win in program history for Kansas State and ended a four-match losing streak in the month of October.
• K-State freshman Hannah Davis finished a slotted pass from sophomore Katie Cramer in the 47th minute for the lone goal of the match. The goal by Davis marked the first goal in program history in a match played in October. Davis has either scored or assisted on six of K-State's last 11 goals.
• Senior goalkeeper Miranda Larkin registered her fifth shutout of the season and the 10th of her K-State career, as she registered nine saves.

Baylor at a Glance
• Baylor (8-3-2, 2-2-1 Big 12) tallied a 3-0 home win over Texas Tech on October 6.
• On the sidelines, Baylor is guided by third year head coach Paul Jobson. During his time in Waco, Jobson owns a record of 25-18-7 (.570).
• On the field, the Bears are led by senior midfielder Aline De Lima and junior forward Jackie Crowther. De Lima leads and Crowther each lead the team with three goals and eight total points on the season.

Texas at a Glance
• Texas (11-0-2, 3-0-2 Big 12) is one of three teams in the nation without a loss (UCLA, Milwaukee). The Longhorns have played to a draw in their last two matches including a 1-1 draw against TCU on October 6.
• Texas is led by sixth year head coach Angela Kelly. Kelly is 58-39-15 (.585) in her time in Austin.
• The Longhorns are led on the field by sophomore forward Cyera Hintzen and freshman midfielder/forward Haley Berg. Hintzen leads the team with seven goals, four assists and 18 points. Berg is second with four goals and 10 points.

Stats Up in 2017
• In addition to setting a new program record for wins in a season, Kansas State has also surpassed statistical highs from last season.
• The Wildcats have set the program records in total shots (171), shots on goal (76), assists (17) and points (45). In 16 matches last year, K-State registered 170 total shots, with 68 shots on goal and had 11 assists on 16 goals for 43 points.
• K-State needs three goals to surpass the rcord set last season.

Davis the Disher; Big 12 Freshman of the Week
• Freshman forward Hannah Davis entered K-State as a known scorer, but her passing has placed her among K-State's scoring leaders.
• In her first 13 matches, Davis, a native of Lincoln, Nebraska, has registered four assists and ranks fifth in the Big 12 in assists.
• Over the last six matches, Davis has either scored or assisted on six of the team's 11 goals during this stretch.
• Against Colorado State, Davis assisted on a pair of goals and became the first player in program history with two or more assists in a match.
• Davis broke through and scored her first collegiate goal on Sept. 14 at South Dakota, registering the game-winner in the 56th minute.
• Following her four-point weekend, Davis was named Big 12 Freshman of the Week on Sept. 19.
• Davis tied the school record with at least one point in four straight matches from Sept. 8 to Sept. 15.
• Davis registered her second game-winning goal of the season, as she registered the winner at Kansas on Oct. 6. She is the first player in program history with two or more game-winning goals in her career.
• Davis leads the team in assists with four. She owns the K-State freshman record for assists in a season and ranks tied for second for assists in a career.
• In addition to leading the team in assists, Davis leads the team in shots (31) and shots on goal (14) and points with eight.
• Davis finished her high school career at Lincoln Southwest as the state of Nebraska career, single season and single game record holder in goals.

Cramer Crushes One
• Kansas State sophomore forward Katie Cramer owns the ultimate piece of K-State soccer history and added to her career goals total on Sept. 17.
• Cramer, who scored the first goal in program history, registered her second career goal in the Wildcats' 3-2 overtime win over Colorado State. The product of Goddard, Kansas, took a one-timer to beat the Rams keeper from 10 yards out and give K-State a 2-0 lead.
• Cramer owns five points on the season with a goal and three assists. She ranks second on the team this season in assists and has both assists in Big 12 action. She is one of eight players in program history to score two or more career goals in their Wildcat career.

Larkin Owns K-State Record for Wins, Shutouts
• Senior goalkeeper Miranda Larkin has been between the pipes for all 13 matches for the Wildcats this season.
• Larkin has pocketed five shutouts in K-State's 13 matches of the season, helping the Wildcats to a 6-6-1 record.
• She leads the Big 12 in saves per game (5.69), is second in total saves (74) and save percentage (.841) and fourth in shutouts (5).
• The product of Rockwall, Texas, owns the school record for consecutive shutout minutes (266:11).
• Larkin is the K-State career record holder for shutouts with 10 and the single season leader with five.
• In the 2016 season, Larkin was responsible for the only five shutouts in program history. She finished with 77 saves and tallied a season-high for shutout minutes at 243:52. She ranked 23rd in the nation in save percentage (.856), 74th in goals against average at 0.835 and 117th in the nation in shutouts.
• Larkin made her first K-State start against SIUE on Aug. 21. This was the first live match action the Rockwall, Texas, native had seen since Nov. 1, 2013, against Kansas in the Big 12 Championship as a member of the Oklahoma Sooners.
• Larkin backstopped the Wildcats with her second career shutout and a then career-high six saves in K-State's 0-0 double overtime draw at SIUE.
• At Oakland on Aug. 26, Larkin made five saves to register her first win at K-State and the second of her collegiate career. It was her first win since Aug. 25, 2013 against Kennesaw State.

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