A Late‑Game Turnaround
The Kansas Jayhawks turned a modest lead into a decisive victory on Thursday night, scoring three goals in the final five minutes to secure a 3-1 win over Kent State.
Playing at Zoeller Field in Kent, Ohio, the Jayhawks dominated possession, outshooting the Golden Flashes 17-2 and earning 14 corner kicks.
Jillian Gregorski was the catalyst, notching a brace that included the equalizer and the go‑ahead goal, marking her first career two‑goal performance and tying her for the team lead in scoring.
Caroline Castans added a goal and an assist, extending her own season tally and contributing to the offensive surge.
Livvy Moore contributed two assists, bringing her season total to three and highlighting her playmaking role.
Head coach Nate Lie praised the team’s resilience, noting the win improves Kansas to 3‑1 overall and 12‑2‑5 in non‑conference play.
The Jayhawks are set to continue their road trip with a matchup against Utah Valley University on August 27, aiming to carry the momentum forward.