Kennesaw State women's soccer achieved their first victory of the season, winning 2-0 against Stetson in their home opener. Senior players Lara Kennedy and Anabel Orozco scored the goals in the second half, securing the team's clean sheet and preventing any shots on target from Stetson. This match marked a significant defensive achievement, being the first time since August 2016 that KSU did not concede a single shot on goal. Coach Chris Cahill praised his team's effort and resilience amid tough conditions.

By the Numbers
  • KSU allowed zero shots on target against Stetson.
  • This is the first clean sheet for KSU since August 28, 2016.
Yes, But

Despite the victory, Coach Cahill noted that there were moments of play that did not meet their expectations, indicating areas for improvement as the team prepares for upcoming matches.

State of Play
  • Kennesaw State is currently 1-1 for the season after this victory.
  • The Owls will look to build momentum as they host The Citadel on Friday at 5 p.m.
What's Next

The Owls aim to continue their success against The Citadel, which will be crucial for team confidence and standings as the season progresses.

Bottom Line

KSU's clean sheet and offensive showcases signal a promising start to the season, but the team must refine their performance to maintain momentum moving forward.