Women's Soccer Travels to Denver, Omaha

Friday, October 15

Denver, CO

5:00 PM

Kansas City

Denver

Women's Soccer Travels to Denver, Omaha

10/14/2021 3:33:00 PM | Women's Soccer

Full Game Notes

The Roos will match up with Denver tomorrow at 5 p.m. before taking on Omaha on Sunday at 1 p.m.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas City Women's Soccer takes to the road this weekend for a pair of games against Summit League foes, taking on Denver tomorrow at 5 p.m. before traveling to Omaha for a game on Sunday at 1 p.m.

Kansas City Notes

After dropping two 1-0 decisions last weekend, Kansas City will look to get back on the winning track against Denver and Omaha.
Mackenzie Caldwell gives the Roos a chance to win whenever she's in the net. She currently averages 6.1 saves per game, which leads the Summit League and ranks 26th in Division One.
Emma Wilson has taken a more active role in the Roos' offense in recent weeks, including two game-winning goals. Through the first nine games of the year, she attempted eight shots. In the past five games, she has let loose on 19 shots, placing nine on goal.
When Rileigh Kuhns fires off a shot, she is likely to give the Roos a scoring chance. She ranks third on the team with 17 shots on the season, placing her shots on goal with .588 accuracy.
Freshmen have given the Roos valuable minutes this season, led by Defender Emma Byrne. She has logged 920 minutes on the year, leading KC first years and starting all 14 games.
KC's starting lineup has seen many variations throughout the season. Twenty Roos have started at least one match.

Denver Notes

The preseason favorites have begun their conference slate on the right track, defeating Omaha, St. Thomas and Western Illinois.
The Pios are one of the top teams in the nation in terms of assists. They average 2.54 assists per game, which ranks first in the Summit League and 22nd nationwide.
Sydney Sharp leads the Denver attack, scoring nine goals on the season. Her average of 0.69 goals per game is third in the conference and 31st in Division One.

Omaha Notes

Omaha snapped a five-game winless streak with back-to-back wins against Western Illinois and St. Thomas, and will play Oral Roberts before Sunday's face-off.
The Mavericks have shut out 41.7% of their opponents on the year, the third-best mark in the Summit and 94th in the nation.
Five Mavs have scored a goal on the season, led by Cece Behrens with two goals. No other Omaha player has more than one.