Flashes Narrowly Fall In MAC Quarterfinals To Ball State

11/7/2026 3:26:00 PM | Women's Soccer

Columbus, Ohio – The Kent State Soccer team wrapped-up their 2026 season on Saturday as they fell in a close 1-0 loss to the Ball State Cardinals in the Mid-American Conference Quarterfinals; after a third-place finish in the regular season.

Both teams showed aggressive offensive attacks all game, but the Cardinals were able to capitalize first as they got a goal in the eighth-minute from Mary Jane Keller on assists from Lg Moncrief and Anna Kate Robillard. The Flashes played strong defense for the remainder of the half to keep the margin at one heading into the halftime break.

Both teams were scoreless in the second half with good chances from both squads.