Owls Cages Alabama State in 5-0 Victory: Balchen and Kennedy Shine
Kennesaw State women's soccer dominated Alabama State with a resounding 5-0 victory, showcasing their offensive prowess. Julia Balchen and Lara Kennedy each scored twice, with Balchen also contributing two assists for a total of six points, the highest for an Owl in a single match since 2021. The win comes after a previous subpar performance, as Coach Chris Cahill emphasized the team's improvement and togetherness in play.
By the Numbers- Balchen's six points marked the highest in a single match for KSU since Macie Rainwater's six in October 2021.
- KSU scored two goals within the first ten minutes of the match.
- KSU quickly set an aggressive tone with early goals in both halves.
- The next match is against Auburn, scheduled for Thursday at 7 p.m., to be streamed on ESPN+.
The Owls will aim to maintain momentum and build on their strong performance as they prepare to face Auburn, a significant test for the team.
Bottom LineKennesaw State's impressive win not only highlights individual talents like Balchen and Kennedy but also signals a return to form for the team, setting the stage for future challenges.
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