
Notes: Roos Prepare to Start Postseason at Home
11/8/2025 12:06:00 PM | Men's Soccer
The Roos and Blue Hens will kick off tomorrow at 5 p.m.
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Kansas City Notes
Delaware Notes
Kansas City Notes
- Kansas City Men's Soccer opens the postseason at home on Sunday evening after winning a share of its first regular season conference title since 2010. The Roos are 4-10-6 all-time in conference semifinal matches, advancing on penalty kicks in four of the six draws.
- The Roos closed the regular season with a thrilling draw against Delaware, erasing a two goal deficit and then salvaging the draw with an 89th-minute penalty kick from Raphael Kistmann.
- Kansas City saw many postseason awards come their way, led by a second-straight Coach of the Year honor for head man Ryan Pore. He has won the award three times in his career and has KC with back-to-back 10-win seasons for the first time in program history.
- Bryce Outman pulled in Newcomer of the Year and First Team All-League honors, starting in 11 of KC's final 12 games. He has a team-leading five assists on the year and is the first Kansas City freshman to earn first team honors since Jordan Rideout in 2011.
- Jeremy Francou also earned a First Team nod, leading the Roos with eight goals and 19 total points on the season. He has four game-winners, eighth-most in the nation.
- Guille Munoz rounds out KC's First Team All-League honorees, tallying a goal and an assist in conference play while playing the full 90 minutes in four-of-six conference games.
- Representing KC on the All-League Second Team: Joackim Betina, Bryson Gosch and Raphael Kistmann.
- Representing KC on the All-League Honorable Mention: Miguel Fernandez, Elie Kisoka and Timothy Ospina.
Delaware Notes
- Delaware enters the postseason with a 12-1-3 overall record and a 3-1-2 mark in Summit League play. The Roos and Blue Hens will play for the second-straight match, the second time in the last three seasons that the Roos' first postseason game is against the same team as their regular season finale.
- The Blue Hens were represented well on the Summit's postseason lists, led by Midfielder of the Year Rich Monath. In addition, Jan Schroeder and Marius Stenner earned First Team All-League honors.
- Delaware boasts the top scoring offense in the nation, averaging 3.0 goals per game. The next closest team is Maryland at 2.57 goals per game.
- Wednesday's match was the first-ever between Kansas City and Delaware, resulting in a 3-3 draw.
Players Mentioned
Postgame Interview: Coach Ryan Pore post-Delaware
Wednesday, November 05
Postgame Interviews: Raphael Kistmann/Bryce Outman post-Delaware
Wednesday, November 05
Men's Soccer Highlights vs. Delaware
Wednesday, November 05
Postgame Interview: Coach Pore post-UMass
Saturday, November 01
























