Kansas State University Athletics
2025 Soccer Roster
Jersey Number 14
Reece Walrod
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Blue Valley West HS | Sporting Blue Valley ECNL
- Hometown:
- Overland Park, Kan.
WALROD'S TROPHY CASE
• 2024 Academic All-Big 12 First Team
• 2023-24 Big 12 Academic All-Rookie Team
JUNIOR (2025)
Played in and started all 18 matches... Only Wildcat field player to play every minute this season (1,620)... Career-high for minutes played and tied for fifth in program history for minutes played in a season and ranks third among minutes played in a season by a field player... Second straight season with 1000 or more minutes played... Attempted two shots with one on goal... Played 90 minutes against Oral Roberts (8/14) in season-opener... Played 90 minutes against Portland State (8/17) and helped hold the Vikings to three total shots... Played 90 minutes at South Dakota (8/21) and helped the backline limit the Coyotes to one shot in the second half... Attempted a shot on goal at UMass Lowell (8/28) while playing all 90 minutes... Played all 90 minutes at Colorado (9/18) and helped K-State shutout the top scoring offense in the Big 12... Aided K-State in its seventh shutout of the season at UCF (10/5)... Played all 90 minutes at Oklahoma State (10/10) and registered a shot... Helped K-State achieve its eighth shutout of the season in win over Cincinnati (10/16) and held the Bearcats without a shot in the second half... Helped K-State achieve its ninth shutout of the season in draw at Houston (10/23) and held the Cougars without a shot in the first half.
SOPHOMORE (2024)
Played in a career-high 18 matches with a career-high 18 starts... One of four Wildcats to start every match this season...Logged 1,445 minutes of action, second among all K-State field players this season... Played a career-high 90 minutes at Memphis (9/8)... Played all 90 against Colorado (9/12)... Registered a shot on goal at Iowa State (10/6).
FRESHMAN (2023)
Played in 15 matches with six starts... Tallied 718 minutes... Attempted five shots with one on goal... Made collegiate soccer debut at (18) Northwestern (8/20) and played 60 minutes... Made first career start at TCU (9/28)... Made second career start and played a career-high 86 minutes against Houston (10/5)... Played career-high 89 minutes at BYU (10/9).
HIGH SCHOOL
Along with teammate and fellow K-State signee Alexis Morrison, led the Jaguars to a 16-3-1 overall record and the 2022 Kansas Class 6A state title... 2023 Kansas High School Soccer Coaches Association Class 6A All-State First Team... Selected as a 2023 Kansas City Girls High School All-Metro selection by the High School Soccer Coaches of Kansas City... Named to the 2022 KSHSAA Class 6A All-State First Team... Collected 2022 All-Eastern Kansas League First Team honors.
CLUB
Helped Sporting Blue Valley ECNL to a number three ranking in the nation in 2021-22... Named the 2022 Midwest Player of the Year.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Tara and Jason Walrod... Both parents graduated from K-State... Major is biochemistry/pre-physician assistant.
• 2024 Academic All-Big 12 First Team
• 2023-24 Big 12 Academic All-Rookie Team
JUNIOR (2025)
Played in and started all 18 matches... Only Wildcat field player to play every minute this season (1,620)... Career-high for minutes played and tied for fifth in program history for minutes played in a season and ranks third among minutes played in a season by a field player... Second straight season with 1000 or more minutes played... Attempted two shots with one on goal... Played 90 minutes against Oral Roberts (8/14) in season-opener... Played 90 minutes against Portland State (8/17) and helped hold the Vikings to three total shots... Played 90 minutes at South Dakota (8/21) and helped the backline limit the Coyotes to one shot in the second half... Attempted a shot on goal at UMass Lowell (8/28) while playing all 90 minutes... Played all 90 minutes at Colorado (9/18) and helped K-State shutout the top scoring offense in the Big 12... Aided K-State in its seventh shutout of the season at UCF (10/5)... Played all 90 minutes at Oklahoma State (10/10) and registered a shot... Helped K-State achieve its eighth shutout of the season in win over Cincinnati (10/16) and held the Bearcats without a shot in the second half... Helped K-State achieve its ninth shutout of the season in draw at Houston (10/23) and held the Cougars without a shot in the first half.
SOPHOMORE (2024)
Played in a career-high 18 matches with a career-high 18 starts... One of four Wildcats to start every match this season...Logged 1,445 minutes of action, second among all K-State field players this season... Played a career-high 90 minutes at Memphis (9/8)... Played all 90 against Colorado (9/12)... Registered a shot on goal at Iowa State (10/6).
FRESHMAN (2023)
Played in 15 matches with six starts... Tallied 718 minutes... Attempted five shots with one on goal... Made collegiate soccer debut at (18) Northwestern (8/20) and played 60 minutes... Made first career start at TCU (9/28)... Made second career start and played a career-high 86 minutes against Houston (10/5)... Played career-high 89 minutes at BYU (10/9).
HIGH SCHOOL
Along with teammate and fellow K-State signee Alexis Morrison, led the Jaguars to a 16-3-1 overall record and the 2022 Kansas Class 6A state title... 2023 Kansas High School Soccer Coaches Association Class 6A All-State First Team... Selected as a 2023 Kansas City Girls High School All-Metro selection by the High School Soccer Coaches of Kansas City... Named to the 2022 KSHSAA Class 6A All-State First Team... Collected 2022 All-Eastern Kansas League First Team honors.
CLUB
Helped Sporting Blue Valley ECNL to a number three ranking in the nation in 2021-22... Named the 2022 Midwest Player of the Year.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Tara and Jason Walrod... Both parents graduated from K-State... Major is biochemistry/pre-physician assistant.
K-State Soccer | Postgame Highlights vs Iowa State
Friday, October 31
K-State SOC | Match Highlights vs Iowa St
Thursday, October 30
MATCH REPLAY | SOC vs Iowa State
Thursday, October 30
K-State SOC | Match Highlights vs West Virginia
Sunday, October 19
