Delfina Zolesio Hauls in Kwik Star Summit Offensive Peak Performer Award
10/14/2025 11:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer
Zolesio scored a pair of goals on the week and leads the league in total goals scored
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Kansas City Women's Soccer got itself onto the Summit League table with four points last week, drawing with South Dakota and defeating St. Thomas. Delfina Zolesio Fernandez Blanco led the charge for KC offensively, scoring in each game and bringing her season total to 10 goals scored. As such, she has been named Kwik Star Summit League Offensive Peak Performer of the Week for the second time this year.Â
The 2024 NAIA First Team All-American scored the equalizing goal in Thursday's game against South Dakota, drawing a foul in the box and converting from the penalty spot. She opened the scoring in KC's win over St. Thomas, scoring in the 14th minute on an assist from Ashley Koch. She later assisted on Oivia Platt's 60th minute goal, giving her five total points on the week.
Zolesio is not only making a splash in the NCAA national rankings, but in the Roos' record books as well. She leads the Summit with 10 total goals and 22 total points on the season, ranking 12th and 31st in the nation, respectively. She has also cracked the program's single season top-10 in both categories, tied for sixth in goals scored and ranking ninth in total points.
Kansas City currently sits at seventh in the league standings and has a chance to make up ground this week, traveling to North Dakota State and North Dakota for a pair of games.
The 2024 NAIA First Team All-American scored the equalizing goal in Thursday's game against South Dakota, drawing a foul in the box and converting from the penalty spot. She opened the scoring in KC's win over St. Thomas, scoring in the 14th minute on an assist from Ashley Koch. She later assisted on Oivia Platt's 60th minute goal, giving her five total points on the week.
Zolesio is not only making a splash in the NCAA national rankings, but in the Roos' record books as well. She leads the Summit with 10 total goals and 22 total points on the season, ranking 12th and 31st in the nation, respectively. She has also cracked the program's single season top-10 in both categories, tied for sixth in goals scored and ranking ninth in total points.
Kansas City currently sits at seventh in the league standings and has a chance to make up ground this week, traveling to North Dakota State and North Dakota for a pair of games.
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