Colorado College Women’s Soccer Set to Face Kansas State Sunday
The Colorado College Tigers return home after an arduous five-game road trip to face the Kansas State Wildcats this Sunday. The match kicks off at 1 pm Mountain Time and will stream live on MW+. The Tigers hope to end their winless run after going 0-3-2 in their last five matches.
Freshmen Ella Ashouri and Chloe Bunton have led the offense as the team looks to turn things around against a formidable Kansas State squad.
Colorado College Tigers: A Team in Transition
After a grueling stretch on the road, the Colorado College Tigers are back on their home turf and looking to secure their first win in five matches. Stiff competition has produced two draws and three losses, but the Tigers have shown resilience, especially through the efforts of their freshmen.
Offensive Struggles and Freshman Standouts
Freshman Ella Ashouri leads the Tigers with three goals. Fellow freshman Chloe Bunton has added a goal, while sophomore Kate Pulley rounds out the team’s list of scorers.
No upperclassmen have found the net this season, though they have supplied crucial assists. Charlotte Strabel, Dayliegh Bos, Natalie Cassamajor, and Kendall Memoly have all recorded assists, highlighting the team’s collaborative approach.
Kansas State Wildcats: A Formidable Opponent
The Kansas State Wildcats bring a balanced, potent offense into Sunday’s match, with nine different players having scored. Gabby Demers leads the way with three goals and two assists, making her a key player to watch.
Rilyn Rintoul follows with two goals and a team-high three assists.
Defensive Strength and Goalkeeping Prowess
The Wildcats rely on Maddie Sibbing in goal. She has started all seven matches this season, recording 22 saves and allowing just four goals in more than 621 minutes of action.
Sibbing owns a 4-0-3 record and missed only 8:52, when backup Grace Pilling entered during a 4-0 win over Seattle University.
Series History and Previous Encounters
Last season brought the first meeting between the Tigers and Wildcats. Kansas State won 3-1 in Manhattan, Kansas, adding some extra intrigue to Sunday’s matchup as the Tigers look to avenge that loss and change the course of their season.
Coaching and Leadership
Colleen Corbin leads Kansas State in her second season with the team. She owns a 33-30-20 career record, including an 11-6-8 mark at Kansas State.
Her leadership has helped shape the Wildcats into a competitive team this season.
How to Follow the Match
Fans can watch the match live on MW+, with Bryan Gennen providing commentary. Live statistics will be available on the Colorado College Tigers’ official website.
The team will also post live updates on its official X page at @CCWSoccer.
Upcoming Matches
Following Sunday’s game, the Colorado College Tigers will stay home to face former Mountain West rival Colorado State at Stewart Field. It gives the Tigers another chance to show their growth and resilience as the season moves along.
Fans can expect a competitive match as both teams look to secure a win. Be sure to tune in and support your team as they battle it out on the field.