Friday, October 9
JACKSONVILLE
3 PM
Jax State
vs
Kennesaw State
Photo by: Emily Kish / Jax State
Jax State Faces Kennesaw State in CUSA Soccer Action
10/8/2026 5:50:00 PM | Soccer
JACKSONVILLE – The Jax State soccer team will face Kennesaw State in their first home game in October. The Gamecocks are 3-7-3, (0-2-1) while the Owls are 5-5-3, (2-1-0). The Gamecocks currently sit ninth in the standings, and the Owls sit fourth.Â
The match, originally schedule for Saturday, October 10, has been moved up a day due to the impending arrival on Hurricane Isaias.
Jax State and Kennesaw State will meet for the sixth time and the fifth time as conference rivals. The Owls won the most recent meeting in 2025 after coming from behind with two second-half goals. Jax State won the 2024 match-up 4-1, marking the most goals scored by either team in the series.
The Gamecocks will rely on Emma Reeder to lead the attack. Reeder leads Jax State with seven goals this season, while Rebecca Sierra-Burciaga leads the team with 30 shots and 16 shots on goal. Sunny Ferren has also been a spark offensively with four assists and is tied for first in the conference with those four assists.
Kennesaw State is led offensively by Anabel Orozco, who has eight goals and 18 points this season. Orozco leads the Owls with 41 shots and 24 shots on goal and all four of those stats lead Conference USA.Â
The game will be played at Jax State Soccer Complex on Friday, October 9th at 3:00 p.m.. The game will be televised on ESPN+.
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The match, originally schedule for Saturday, October 10, has been moved up a day due to the impending arrival on Hurricane Isaias.
Jax State and Kennesaw State will meet for the sixth time and the fifth time as conference rivals. The Owls won the most recent meeting in 2025 after coming from behind with two second-half goals. Jax State won the 2024 match-up 4-1, marking the most goals scored by either team in the series.
The Gamecocks will rely on Emma Reeder to lead the attack. Reeder leads Jax State with seven goals this season, while Rebecca Sierra-Burciaga leads the team with 30 shots and 16 shots on goal. Sunny Ferren has also been a spark offensively with four assists and is tied for first in the conference with those four assists.
Kennesaw State is led offensively by Anabel Orozco, who has eight goals and 18 points this season. Orozco leads the Owls with 41 shots and 24 shots on goal and all four of those stats lead Conference USA.Â
The game will be played at Jax State Soccer Complex on Friday, October 9th at 3:00 p.m.. The game will be televised on ESPN+.
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