Raena Childers

FRESHMAN (2021)

• Big 12 All-Freshman Team
• Appeared in 19 matches making 18 starts
• Named Big 12 Freshman of the Week on Oct. 12 after a goal and assist in the double overtime victory against No. 9 West Virginia
• Finished the season with three goals and one assist
• Tallied 23 shots on the season
• Team rankings: 3rd – shots (23), T-3rd – goals (3), 4th – points (7)
• Played a season-high 80 minutes against Kansas State (Sept. 30)

Grain Valley High School

• Was a two-time All-District First Team selection
• Named to the Cap Conference All-Conference First-Team twice
• Selected as a two-time All-Region honoree, Second Team All-State her freshman year and First Team All-State as a sophomore
• Was Grain Valley’s Varsity Newcomer of the Year as a freshman and team captain and the school’s Offensive Player of the Year as a sophomore
• Helped the Eagles to becoming District and Conference Champions from 2018-21
• Helped lead Grain Valley to becoming State Championship Runner-Ups in 2021
• Once scored six goals in a game to help finish the season with over 100 goals

Personal

• Daughter of Brad and Kenda Childers
• Has six siblings: Coleman, Reighan, Cooper, Rylan, Campbell and Radleigh
• Her older sister, Rylan, is a senior on KU’s soccer team
• Older brother, Coleman, played college soccer at MCC Blue River and at Greenville College
• Older sister, Reighan, played college soccer at Kansas City
• Older brother, Cooper, played college soccer at Westminster