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PITTSBURGH, Penn. — Kansas battled No. 4 Pittsburgh on the road Friday night, but the Jayhawks fell short in four sets. Taylor Stanley led the way with 15 kills, while Kenzie Dean added 12 and Grace Nelson chipped in nine. Setter Reese Messer ran the offense efficiently, totaling 33 assists to go with four blocks, and Olivia Hasbrook paced the Kansas defense with 12 digs.]]>Team vs PittsburghFri, 28 Aug 2026 21:06:00 CST1722752https://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/27/womens-soccer-no-17-kansas-drops-road-match-at-utah-valleyhttps://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/27/womens-soccer-no-17-kansas-drops-road-match-at-utah-valleyWomen's Soccer

Despite taking an early lead, No. 17 Kansas was unable to hold off Utah Valley and suffered a 2-1 defeat on Thursday night at UCCU Stadium in Orem, Utah. Jillian Gregorski scored the lone goal for the Jayhawks.]]>August 12, 2026 - midfielder/defender Emily Tobin #17 of the Kansas Jayhawks during the season opener match vs Utah State. Photo by Arun Halder/Kansas AthleticsThu, 27 Aug 2026 22:35:00 CST1322751https://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/27/football-kansas-athletics-to-host-big-12-fall-tour-celebration-oct-22-24https://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/27/football-kansas-athletics-to-host-big-12-fall-tour-celebration-oct-22-24Football, General

Kansas Athletics and the Big 12 Conference are proud to announce that Lawrence will serve as one of the host sites for the 2026 Big 12 Fall Tour on October 22-24.]]>David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium TailgateThu, 27 Aug 2026 10:00:00 CST222750https://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/26/womens-soccer-titlehttps://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/26/womens-soccer-titleWomen's Soccer

No. 17 Kansas will close out its four-match road swing on Thursday, Aug. 27 at Utah Valley in Orem, Utah. The match is slated to begin at 8 p.m. CT, and will be broadcast on ESPN+.]]> Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:00:00 CST1322749https://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/26/womens-volleyball-no-15-kansas-volleyball-to-open-season-at-opening-spike-classichttps://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/26/womens-volleyball-no-15-kansas-volleyball-to-open-season-at-opening-spike-classicWomen's Volleyball

LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas volleyball will open the 2026 season this weekend as the Jayhawks travel to Pittsburgh for the second annual Opening Spike Classic.]]>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:10:00 CST1722748https://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/26/womens-soccer-castans-named-to-hermann-trophy-watch-listhttps://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/26/womens-soccer-castans-named-to-hermann-trophy-watch-listWomen's Soccer

Kansas soccer defender Caroline Castans was named to the 2026 Women's Hermann Trophy Watch List, the United Soccer Coaches announced Wednesday. It is the second straight season that Castans has been named to the preseason watchlist.]]>August 12, 2026 - defender and team captain Caroline Castans #15 of the Kansas Jayhawks during the season opener match vs Utah State. Photo by Arun Halder/Kansas AthleticsWed, 26 Aug 2026 12:00:00 CST1322724https://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/25/womens-soccer-kansas-moves-to-no-17-in-iwsoc-top-25-coaches-pollhttps://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/25/womens-soccer-kansas-moves-to-no-17-in-iwsoc-top-25-coaches-pollWomen's Soccer

Kansas soccer remained in the top 20 in both national rankings this week, coming in at No. 17 in the Intercollegiate Women's Soccer Organization for Coaches (IWSOC) poll and No. 14 in the TopDrawerSoccer poll.]]> Tue, 25 Aug 2026 14:58:00 CST1322747https://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/23/womens-soccer-no-12-kansas-strikes-late-to-defeat-kent-state-3-1https://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/23/womens-soccer-no-12-kansas-strikes-late-to-defeat-kent-state-3-1Women's Soccer

No. 12 Kansas scored a flurry of goals late in the 3-1 win over Kent State on Sunday afternoon at Zoeller Field at Dix Stadium in Kent, Ohio. Jillian Gregorski scored two goals for the Jayhawks, with Caroline Castans adding another goal.]]> Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:02:00 CST1322746https://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/22/womens-soccer-no-12-kansas-wraps-up-ohio-stint-at-kent-state-on-sundayhttps://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/22/womens-soccer-no-12-kansas-wraps-up-ohio-stint-at-kent-state-on-sundayWomen's Soccer

No. 12 Kansas will finish out its two-match road stint in Ohio on Sunday, Aug. 23, as the Jayhawks will face off against Kent State in Kent, Ohio. The match will begin at 12 p.m. CT and be broadcast on Boxcast.]]> Sat, 22 Aug 2026 13:39:00 CST1322745https://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/21/football-trey-lathan-named-to-bednarik-award-preseason-watch-listhttps://kuathletics.com/news/2026/8/21/football-trey-lathan-named-to-bednarik-award-preseason-watch-listFootball

Kansas senior linebacker Trey Lathan was named to the Chuck Bednarik Award Preseason Watch List, the Maxwell Football Club announced on Friday. The Bednarik Award is presented annually to the most outstanding defensive player in college football.]]>Trey Lathan #4Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:00:00 CST222740