Kansas defender Caroline Castans was named the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week for the final week of the regular season, the conference announced on Monday. This marks Castans' first time weekly honor of the season, and the third of her career.
No. 5-seed Kansas will begin its postseason in the quarterfinal round of the Big 12 Soccer Tournament against No. 4-seed Colorado on Monday, Nov. 9 at Texas Health Mansfield Stadium in Mansfield, Texas. The match is slated to begin at 11:30 a.m. CT, and will be broadcast on ESPN+.
The Big 12 Conference announced its week 11 lineup on Sunday, which features the Kansas Jayhawks traveling to Morgantown, West Virginia to take on the West Virginia Mountaineers at 4:30 p.m. CT on ESPNU.
Four Jayhawks garnered All-Big 12 honors, the conference office announced Sunday. Senior defender Caroline Castans, junior midfielder Jillian Gregorski, and fifth-year Livvy Moore were named All-Big 12 First Team selections, while freshman defender Gianna Weiner was named to the Big 12 All-Freshman Team.