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K-State Embarks on Final Big 12 Road Trip
Oct 22, 2025 | Soccer
GAME #16
K-State (7-5-3, 2-4-2 Big 12) at Houston (7-3-5, 2-3-3 Big 12)
Thursday, October 23, 2025  |  7 p.m. |  Carl Lewis Track & Field and Soccer Complex  |  Houston, Texas
TELEVISION
ESPN+
Play-by-Play: Matt Petersen
Analyst: Brooke Kirchhofer
Sideline: Vicente Garcia
LIVE STATS
www.kstatesports.com
SERIES HISTORY vs. Houston
1-0-0
• K-State leads the series, 1-0-0
• Head coach Colleen Corbin is facing Houston for the first time in her career.
• Current streak: K-State won one
GAME #17
Kansas State (7-5-3, 2-4-2 Big 12) at (5) Texas Tech (12-1-2, 6-0-2 Big 12)
Sunday, October 26, 2025  |  1 p.m. |  John Walkker Soccer Complex  |  Lubbock, Texas
TELEVISION
ESPN+
Play-by-Play: Geoff Haxton
LIVE STATS
www.kstatesports.com
SERIES HISTORY vs. Texas Tech
1-6-0
• Texas Tech leads the series, 6-1-0
• Head coach Colleen Corbin is facing Texas Tech for the first time in her career.
• Current streak: Texas Tech won three
MANHATTAN, Kansas - With three regular season matches remaining, K-State (7-5-3, 2-4-2 Big 12) will make its final road trip of its Big 12 schedule this weekend, as the Wildcats visit Houston (7-3-5, 2-3-3) on Thursday at 7 p.m., and then heads to the northwest portion of the state to face (5) Texas Tech (12-1-2, 6-0-2) on Sunday at 1 p.m.
• With a win or draw in any of the final three matches of the season, K-State would secure the first winning season in program history.
• Both matches can be seen live on ESPN+, as Matt Petersen (play-by-play), Brooke Kirchhofer (analyst) and Vicente Garcia (sideline) will have the call at Houston. Geoff Haxton (play-by-play) will have the call at Texas Tech.
Last Time Out
• The Wildcats carded split results in its first home weekend since the end of September. K-State captured a 2-0 win over Cincinnati on Thursday and were narrowly edged in its upset bid of 24th-ranked West Virginia on Sunday, 3-2.
• With the victory over Cincinnati, K-State reached an unbeaten streak of three games and set the school records for wins in a season and home wins in a season (4).
• The Wildcats saw senior midfielder Jayce Woodward register the game-winning goal and a career-high three-point night by adding an assist on Andra Mohler's insurance goal.
• Defensively, K-State held the Bearcats without a shot attempt in the second half.
• With the win, sophomore goalkeeper Maddie Sibbing set the school record for wins in a season.
• Against the Mountaineers, junior forward Rilyn Rintoul tallied her third goal of the season while junior midfielder McKinnan Braswell carded her second career collegiate goal and first with the Wildcats. K-State's two assists came from defenders Chloe Dillbeck and Emerson DeLuca, which were the first of their collegiate careers.
• As a team, K-State has tied the school record for goals in a season with 20.
Records Set By Wildcats (So Far)
• With its fourth non-conference winning record in program history and first since 2021, K-State has established numerous school records. Below is a listing of records set to date:
• School record for wins in a season (7)
• School record for home wins in a season (4)
• Tied school record for road wins in a season (3)
• School record for shutouts in a season (8)
• School record for winning percentage in non-conference play (.786)
• Tied school record for non-conference wins in a season (5; 2017 & 2021)
• Tied school record for home wins in a season (3; 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022)
• School record for longest winning streak (4; Aug. 14-Sept. 1)
• School record for consecutive games without a loss (5; Aug. 14-Sept. 7)
• Tied school record for goals in a season (20)
• School record for consecutive shutout minutes (504:07)
• School records for consecutive shutouts (5) & consecutive shutouts to begin a season
• School record for consecutive shutout wins (4)
• School record for shutout halves in a season (21)
• School record for consecutive shutout halves (11)
• Tied school record for consecutive road games without a loss (3)
• School record for consecutive road wins (2)
• School record for multi-goal matches in a season (8)
• School record for successful penalty kicks in a season (3)
• School record for penalty kick attempts in a season (3)
• Fewest goals allowed in non-conference games in program history (3)
At a Glance: Houston
• Houston (7-3-5, 2-3-3 Big 12) enters Thursday's match following a 1-1 home draw against UCF on Oct. 19.
• The Cougars are guided on the sideline by first-year head coach Ben Williams. Prior to taking the reins at Houston, Williams was the head coach for a season at Stephen F. Austin, where he registered a 14-4-2 record and an appearance in the 2024 NCAA Tournament.
• Offensively, Houston have been led by freshman forward Samira Minor with six goals and three assists and junior forward Adelhia Ghonda with four goals and two assists.
At a Glance: Texas Tech
• (5) Texas Tech (12-1-2, 6-0-2 Big 12) enters the weekend as the top team in the Big 12 standings and owners of an 11-match unbeaten streak (9-0-2).
• The Red Raiders are guided on the sideline by 18th-year head coach Tom Stone. During his time in Lubbock, Stone owns a record of 214-98-50.
• Offensively, Texas Tech has been led by junior forward Taylor Zdrojewski with 13 goals and two assists and redshirt senior defender Macy Blackburn with three goals and 11 assists.
Road Mostly Traveled
• Since the start of the program in 2016, K-State has played 88 matches away from Manhattan.
• Overall, the Wildcats are 18-54-16 (.295) in road matches in their history.
• This season, K-State is 3-2-3 (.563) in road matches this season.
• K-State has tallied a program-best three road wins in four different seasons (2017, 2021, 2022, 2025).
K-State vs. Ranked Foes
• Kansas State has played 27 matches in its brief history against United Soccer Coaches ranked opponents.Â
• The Wildcats are 0-24-3 (.056) against ranked opponents, including a 0-10-1 (.045) against top-10 opponents. The Cats registered a home draw against ninth-ranked West Virginia on Oct. 7, 2021.
• K-State secured its first road draw at a ranked opponent, registering a 0-0 draw at 18th-ranked Northwestern on Aug. 20, 2023. The road draw snapped a nine-match road losing streak to ranked foes.
• Kansas State has played four ranked opponents in a season twice (2018 and 2019).
• K-State has faced 11 opponents ranked among the top-10 in the United Soccer Coaches poll: (9, West Virginia, Sept. 29, 2017; 9, Texas, Oct. 15, 2017; 9, Santa Clara, Aug. 30, 2018; 7, BYU, Sept. 21, 2019; 6, Kansas, Oct. 2, 2020; 5, TCU, Oct. 25, 2020; 9, West Virginia, Oct. 7, 2021; 9, TCU, Sept. 30, 2022; 7, BYU, Oct. 9, 2023; 7, Memphis, Sept. 8, 2024; 10, TCU, Sept. 25, 2025).
Cats Tie Season Goals Record
• K-State has tied the school record for goals in a season during the 2025 season.
• The Wildcats own 20 goals this season, which is 1.33 per match. The school records for goals in a season and goals per game in a season is 20 and 1.11 in 2021.
• In Big 12 action, K-State has scored seven goals which is second in program history for a season.Â
• K-State has scored mutiple goals in a match eight times this season, setting the single season school record for matches with two or more goals scored.
• In program history, the Wildcats have seen 49 players register at least one career goal and the overall goal total stands at 158.
Peppering Shots
• K-State is has upped its offensive chances this season and are on a record-setting pace in the process.
• K-State has fired off 218 shots (14.53 spg) including 91 shots on goal. The Wildcats have a +65 margin shots over its foes (218-153). The 91 shots on goal ranks fifth in program history for a season and its 6.07 shots on goal per game would be a new school record.
• The Cats have held the advantage in shots in 12 of 15 matches this season and are 7-3-2 in Colleen Corbin's first season when outshooting its opponents.
• At Oklahoma State on Oct. 10, K-State set the school record for shots in a Big 12 match with a season-high 25 shots.
Working Out of the Corners
• K-State has added extra offensive chances this season by collecting corner kicks.
• K-State has recorded 86 corner kicks (5.73 ckpg). K-State's 86 corner kicks this season ranked third in school history for a season, while its corner kicks per game mark of 5.73 would set a new school record for a season.
• K-State has held the advantage in corner kicks in eight of 15 matches this season (5-1-2).
• Against Portland State on August 17, the Wildcats registered a season-high 11 corner kicks.
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K-State (7-5-3, 2-4-2 Big 12) at Houston (7-3-5, 2-3-3 Big 12)
Thursday, October 23, 2025  |  7 p.m. |  Carl Lewis Track & Field and Soccer Complex  |  Houston, Texas
TELEVISION
ESPN+
Play-by-Play: Matt Petersen
Analyst: Brooke Kirchhofer
Sideline: Vicente Garcia
LIVE STATS
www.kstatesports.com
SERIES HISTORY vs. Houston
1-0-0
• K-State leads the series, 1-0-0
• Head coach Colleen Corbin is facing Houston for the first time in her career.
• Current streak: K-State won one
GAME #17
Kansas State (7-5-3, 2-4-2 Big 12) at (5) Texas Tech (12-1-2, 6-0-2 Big 12)
Sunday, October 26, 2025  |  1 p.m. |  John Walkker Soccer Complex  |  Lubbock, Texas
TELEVISION
ESPN+
Play-by-Play: Geoff Haxton
LIVE STATS
www.kstatesports.com
SERIES HISTORY vs. Texas Tech
1-6-0
• Texas Tech leads the series, 6-1-0
• Head coach Colleen Corbin is facing Texas Tech for the first time in her career.
• Current streak: Texas Tech won three
MANHATTAN, Kansas - With three regular season matches remaining, K-State (7-5-3, 2-4-2 Big 12) will make its final road trip of its Big 12 schedule this weekend, as the Wildcats visit Houston (7-3-5, 2-3-3) on Thursday at 7 p.m., and then heads to the northwest portion of the state to face (5) Texas Tech (12-1-2, 6-0-2) on Sunday at 1 p.m.
• With a win or draw in any of the final three matches of the season, K-State would secure the first winning season in program history.
• Both matches can be seen live on ESPN+, as Matt Petersen (play-by-play), Brooke Kirchhofer (analyst) and Vicente Garcia (sideline) will have the call at Houston. Geoff Haxton (play-by-play) will have the call at Texas Tech.
Last Time Out
• The Wildcats carded split results in its first home weekend since the end of September. K-State captured a 2-0 win over Cincinnati on Thursday and were narrowly edged in its upset bid of 24th-ranked West Virginia on Sunday, 3-2.
• With the victory over Cincinnati, K-State reached an unbeaten streak of three games and set the school records for wins in a season and home wins in a season (4).
• The Wildcats saw senior midfielder Jayce Woodward register the game-winning goal and a career-high three-point night by adding an assist on Andra Mohler's insurance goal.
• Defensively, K-State held the Bearcats without a shot attempt in the second half.
• With the win, sophomore goalkeeper Maddie Sibbing set the school record for wins in a season.
• Against the Mountaineers, junior forward Rilyn Rintoul tallied her third goal of the season while junior midfielder McKinnan Braswell carded her second career collegiate goal and first with the Wildcats. K-State's two assists came from defenders Chloe Dillbeck and Emerson DeLuca, which were the first of their collegiate careers.
• As a team, K-State has tied the school record for goals in a season with 20.
Records Set By Wildcats (So Far)
• With its fourth non-conference winning record in program history and first since 2021, K-State has established numerous school records. Below is a listing of records set to date:
• School record for wins in a season (7)
• School record for home wins in a season (4)
• Tied school record for road wins in a season (3)
• School record for shutouts in a season (8)
• School record for winning percentage in non-conference play (.786)
• Tied school record for non-conference wins in a season (5; 2017 & 2021)
• Tied school record for home wins in a season (3; 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022)
• School record for longest winning streak (4; Aug. 14-Sept. 1)
• School record for consecutive games without a loss (5; Aug. 14-Sept. 7)
• Tied school record for goals in a season (20)
• School record for consecutive shutout minutes (504:07)
• School records for consecutive shutouts (5) & consecutive shutouts to begin a season
• School record for consecutive shutout wins (4)
• School record for shutout halves in a season (21)
• School record for consecutive shutout halves (11)
• Tied school record for consecutive road games without a loss (3)
• School record for consecutive road wins (2)
• School record for multi-goal matches in a season (8)
• School record for successful penalty kicks in a season (3)
• School record for penalty kick attempts in a season (3)
• Fewest goals allowed in non-conference games in program history (3)
At a Glance: Houston
• Houston (7-3-5, 2-3-3 Big 12) enters Thursday's match following a 1-1 home draw against UCF on Oct. 19.
• The Cougars are guided on the sideline by first-year head coach Ben Williams. Prior to taking the reins at Houston, Williams was the head coach for a season at Stephen F. Austin, where he registered a 14-4-2 record and an appearance in the 2024 NCAA Tournament.
• Offensively, Houston have been led by freshman forward Samira Minor with six goals and three assists and junior forward Adelhia Ghonda with four goals and two assists.
At a Glance: Texas Tech
• (5) Texas Tech (12-1-2, 6-0-2 Big 12) enters the weekend as the top team in the Big 12 standings and owners of an 11-match unbeaten streak (9-0-2).
• The Red Raiders are guided on the sideline by 18th-year head coach Tom Stone. During his time in Lubbock, Stone owns a record of 214-98-50.
• Offensively, Texas Tech has been led by junior forward Taylor Zdrojewski with 13 goals and two assists and redshirt senior defender Macy Blackburn with three goals and 11 assists.
Road Mostly Traveled
• Since the start of the program in 2016, K-State has played 88 matches away from Manhattan.
• Overall, the Wildcats are 18-54-16 (.295) in road matches in their history.
• This season, K-State is 3-2-3 (.563) in road matches this season.
• K-State has tallied a program-best three road wins in four different seasons (2017, 2021, 2022, 2025).
K-State vs. Ranked Foes
• Kansas State has played 27 matches in its brief history against United Soccer Coaches ranked opponents.Â
• The Wildcats are 0-24-3 (.056) against ranked opponents, including a 0-10-1 (.045) against top-10 opponents. The Cats registered a home draw against ninth-ranked West Virginia on Oct. 7, 2021.
• K-State secured its first road draw at a ranked opponent, registering a 0-0 draw at 18th-ranked Northwestern on Aug. 20, 2023. The road draw snapped a nine-match road losing streak to ranked foes.
• Kansas State has played four ranked opponents in a season twice (2018 and 2019).
• K-State has faced 11 opponents ranked among the top-10 in the United Soccer Coaches poll: (9, West Virginia, Sept. 29, 2017; 9, Texas, Oct. 15, 2017; 9, Santa Clara, Aug. 30, 2018; 7, BYU, Sept. 21, 2019; 6, Kansas, Oct. 2, 2020; 5, TCU, Oct. 25, 2020; 9, West Virginia, Oct. 7, 2021; 9, TCU, Sept. 30, 2022; 7, BYU, Oct. 9, 2023; 7, Memphis, Sept. 8, 2024; 10, TCU, Sept. 25, 2025).
Cats Tie Season Goals Record
• K-State has tied the school record for goals in a season during the 2025 season.
• The Wildcats own 20 goals this season, which is 1.33 per match. The school records for goals in a season and goals per game in a season is 20 and 1.11 in 2021.
• In Big 12 action, K-State has scored seven goals which is second in program history for a season.Â
• K-State has scored mutiple goals in a match eight times this season, setting the single season school record for matches with two or more goals scored.
• In program history, the Wildcats have seen 49 players register at least one career goal and the overall goal total stands at 158.
Peppering Shots
• K-State is has upped its offensive chances this season and are on a record-setting pace in the process.
• K-State has fired off 218 shots (14.53 spg) including 91 shots on goal. The Wildcats have a +65 margin shots over its foes (218-153). The 91 shots on goal ranks fifth in program history for a season and its 6.07 shots on goal per game would be a new school record.
• The Cats have held the advantage in shots in 12 of 15 matches this season and are 7-3-2 in Colleen Corbin's first season when outshooting its opponents.
• At Oklahoma State on Oct. 10, K-State set the school record for shots in a Big 12 match with a season-high 25 shots.
Working Out of the Corners
• K-State has added extra offensive chances this season by collecting corner kicks.
• K-State has recorded 86 corner kicks (5.73 ckpg). K-State's 86 corner kicks this season ranked third in school history for a season, while its corner kicks per game mark of 5.73 would set a new school record for a season.
• K-State has held the advantage in corner kicks in eight of 15 matches this season (5-1-2).
• Against Portland State on August 17, the Wildcats registered a season-high 11 corner kicks.
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