TOPEKA, Kan. -- Washburn soccer will travel to Maryville, Mo. to take on Northwest Missouri State in the quarterfinals of the MIAA Tournament on Sunday, Oct. 30 with kickoff at 1 p.m. 

Bod breakdown

• The Ichabods finish the regular season with a record of 11-5-2.
• Washburn returned 13 players from the 2021 roster while adding eight freshmen and three transfers.
• The Ichabods went 9-7-2 in 2021 and made it to the quarterfinals of the MIAA tournament.
• Washburn was ranked No. 8 in the latest NCAA regional rankings
• The Ichabods finished the regular season in sixth place in the MIAA and will be the No. 6 seed in the conference tournament.
• Washburn was voted 8th in the Central Region of the latest United Soccer Coaches poll.
• The Ichabods had six playeres named to All-MIAA teams on Wednesday.
• This is the seventh consecutive season that Washburn has made it to the MIAA tournament.
• Washburn was voted eighth in the MIAA preseason coaches poll to begin the season.

Kickoff

• Washburn beat Fort Hays State 1-0 and lost to Emporia State 2-0.   
• The Ichabods finished 6-4-1 in conference play after beating the Tigers and losing to the Hornets.
• Washburn finished the regular season in sixth place in the MIAA.
• Sunday's game against Northwest Missouri State will begin the conference tournament.
• Washburn outshot opponents 227-162 and outscored opponents 30-17 in the regular season
• The Ichabods averaged 1.67 goals per game this season, fourth most in the MIAA
• Raegan Wells is allowing only .94 goals per game and has recorded a solo shutout in seven games this season.
• Wells has recorded the third most shutouts of any MIAA goalie this season
• Ten players have scored a goal for Washburn this season.
• Three players have at least five goals for the first time since 2012
• Washburn has reached 11 wins in a season for the first time since 2009.
• Khloe Schuckman leads Washburn with 35 shots on goal. Belle Kennedy is second with 18 shots, 62% of Kennedy's total shots have come on goal.
• Emily Michaelis leads Ichabod non-goalies in minutes this season with 1,566.
• Lakin Rold is fourth in total minutes on the season with 1,446 as a freshman, and is fourth in shots with 24.
• Washburn is fourth in the MIAA, averaging 7.39 shots on goal per game.
• Khloe Schuckman is second in the MIAA in shots on goal per game and fourth in shots per game.
• Belle Kennedy is tied for ninth in the MIAA with .375 goals per game

Ichabod honors

• Six Ichabods were named to All-MIAA teams this week
• Khloe Schuckman earned first-team honors, the first for Washburn since 2020
• Emily Michaelis was named to the second-team for a second straight season
• Belle Kennedy was a third-team selection as a freshman
• Raegan Wells, Carlee Thompson and Viviana Soto-Herrera were all named honorable mentions.

Opponent quick scout
Game #19 at Northwest Missouri State 

• The Bearcats finish the regular season with a record of 12-4-2.
• Their 8-3 record in the MIAA was good for third in the conference.
• Northwest Missouri State returns 21 players from its 2021 roster.
• The Bearcats also add eight freshmen and one transfer.
• Northwest Missouri State is 6-2-1 at home on the year.
• Last week the Bearcats beat Missouri Southern 3-0 and Missouri Western 1-0, both games at home.
• Lily Ellis made seven saves and did not surrender a goal over the weekend.
• Hannah Stirling scored the game-winning goal against the Griffons.
• Adell Gore scored two goals off the bench on Sunday against the Lions.
• Kaylie Rock had two assists in the 3-0 win as well.
• Northwest Missouri State held Missouri Western to just four shots in their matchup, including zero in the first half.
• The Bearcats are 7-0 in their last seven games, outscoring opponents a combined 11-1 in that stretch.
• The last time Northwest Missouri allowed more than one goal in a game was Sept. 30 at Emporia State.
• Across the whole season the Bearcats are 2nd in the MIAA in goals against average, allowing only .5 goals per game.
• The Bearcats are 2nd in the MIAA with 279 total shots taken.
• Kaylie Rock leads the entire MIAA with 3.86 shots per game.
• Rock also led the MIAA with 12 assists on the season and was tied for second in the country.
• Rock's 24 points were the fourth most in the MIAA.
• Lily Ellis leads all conference goalies in goals against average and save percentage with a .438 average goals against and a .881 save percent. She is 11th in the country in goals against average.
• Twelve shutouts is two more than the next most of any MIAA goalie this season.
• Bearcats opponents were given 25 yellow cards this season compared to their six total cards given.
• Northwest Missouri is ranked No. 7 in the NCAA regional rankings.

Opponent history 

• Washburn has played against Northwest Missouri State 28 times in school history where they lead the all-time series 15-9-4.
• The Ichabods have a 15-8-4 record against the Bearcats in conference play.
• Washburn has a record of 7-6-1 against Northwest Missouri State in Maryville.
• The Ichabods have lost the last four matchups between the two teams.
• The most recent game came earlier this season where the Bearcats won 1-0 in Topeka.
• Elaina Shromoff scored a goal for Northwest Missouri State in the 43rd minute to win.
• Washburn was held to just seven total shots in the game.
• Raegan Wells made six saves for the Ichabods.
• The first matchup between the two teams came on Sept. 10, 2003 where the Bearcats won 3-1 in Maryville.
• Washburn and Northwest Missouri State matched up in the MIAA quarterfinals last season
• The Bearcats beat the Ichabods 5-0 in Maryville
• Kaylie Rock recorded a hat trick for the Bearcats
• Washburn took only six shots in the game and allowed Northwest Missouri to take 22

Last time out

• Washburn beat Fort Hays State 1-0 at home and lost to Emporia State 2-0 on the road.
• The Ichabods got to 11 wins on the season for the first time under head coach Davy Phillips.
• Washburn finishes the regular season with a record of 11-5-2
• Khloe Schuckman scored the only goal of the weekend for the Ichabods on an assist from Viviana Soto-Herrera.
• Raegan Wells recorded six saves over the two matches.
• Emily Michaelis, Taylor Bockover and Lakin Rold each played all 180 minutes across both matches as defenders.
• Schuckman led Washburn with seven shots taken and had the most shots on goal with three.
• The Ichabods relinquished both goals to the Hornets in the final 10 minutes of the match.

Looking ahead

• The MIAA semifinals will begin Friday, Nov. 4.
• All semifinals matches will take place on the campus site of the highest remaining seed after the quarterfinals
• The first round of the NCAA tournament begins on Thursday, Nov. 10.
• Eight teams from the Central Region will be selected for the NCAA tournament