The University of Denver men's soccer team triumphed over Kansas City with a decisive 4-2 victory in the 2025 Summit League Championship. Denver quickly established control with Keegan Kelly scoring just 2 minutes into the match, followed by Kyle McGowan, who netted two penalties and contributed to the team's commanding position. Kansas City managed to score two goals, but Denver maintained the lead throughout the match to secure the championship title, avenging last year's loss in the finals.

By the Numbers
  • Keegan Kelly's goal marks the fourth-fastest in Denver's Division I history at 1:15 into the match.
  • Kyle McGowan successfully converted 2 penalty kicks, bringing his season total to 9 goals.
State of Play
  • Denver's strong offensive strategy paid off, with multiple players contributing to the scoreboard.
  • The team is now looking forward to the 2025 NCAA Tournament following their championship victory.
What's Next

Denver will prepare for the 2025 NCAA Tournament, with the draw scheduled for Monday at 11 a.m. MT, where they hope to continue their winning momentum.

Bottom Line

This championship victory not only reinstates Denver's prowess in the Summit League but also sets a positive tone as they head into the NCAA Tournament, indicating they are a team to watch this postseason.