2025 Avila Men's Soccer News
ENNIS NAMED RECIPIENT OF AVILA ATHLETICS LEADERSHIP AWARD
May 15, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Avila men’s soccer’s senior goalkeeper Harrison Ennis is the recipient of the Leadership Award as part of the 2026 Avila Athletics End of Season Awards. Additionally, Sports Information Director Zach Welch was named the Daryl Cronk Athletic Staff Member of the Year.
ANNIKA HOLTORF AND MALCOLM GOSWELL NAMED AVILA ATHLETICS ACADEMIC ATHLETES OF THE YEAR
May 13, 2026
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Excelling in the classroom and on the soccer pitch, seniors Annika Holtorf and Malcolm Goswell have been selected as the 2026 Avila Athletics Academic Athletes of the Year.
DAVIES USES AVILA BACKGROUND ON U.S. SENIOR MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM
May 12, 2026
If you have spent any time around Avila’s campus or have spent any time at The Z during the fall, you have seen – or, more likely, heard – Robbie Davies Sr. A 1994 Avila graduate, Davies was a soccer player at Avila who has continued to live out most everyone’s dream as he is in the final stages of qualifying for the United States Senior Men’s National Team.
TWENTY-FIVE STUDENT-ATHLETES NAMED FALL NAIA SCHOLAR-ATHLETES
November 20, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Avila Athletics has announced that 25 student-athletes from its four fall sports have been named NAIA Scholar-Athletes.
HARRISON ENNIS SELECTED ALL-KCAC HONORABLE MENTION
November 11, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Avila senior goalkeeper Harrison Ennis has been named to the 2025 KCAC Men’s Soccer All-Conference Honorable Mention team, the conference announced today.
MEN’S SOCCER WRAPS UP SEASON WITH LOSS AT KANSAS WESLEYAN
November 01, 2025
SALINA, Kan. – Avila men’s soccer wrapped up the 2025 season with a 7-0 loss at Kansas Wesleyan on Saturday evening. Avila’s five wins on the season were its highest single-season total since 2017.
ENNIS STOPS 18 SHOTS IN LOSS TO NO. 1 OKWU
October 29, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Despite a career-high 18 saves from Harrison Ennis – Avila’s highest single-game total in more than five years – Avila men’s soccer fell to the No. 1 team in the country, Oklahoma Wesleyan, on Wednesday afternoon, 3-0.
MCPHERSON OVERPOWERS AVILA ON SENIOR DAY
October 26, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The attacking presence of McPherson was too much for Avila men’s soccer on Sunday, as the Bulldogs took down the Eagles, 3-1.
FOUR SECOND-HALF GOALS CONCEDED DOOM MEN’S SOCCER
October 22, 2025
LEAVENWORTH, Kan. – Avila men’s soccer picked up a loss after surrendering three goals in a three-minute span late in the second half on Wednesday at Saint Mary, falling to the Spires, 6-0.
LAST-MINUTE COMEBACK SNAPS MEN’S SOCCER’S LOSING STREAK
October 18, 2025
HILLSBORO, Kan. – Two goals in the final eight minutes of play snapped Avila men’s soccer’s seven-game losing streak with a 2-1 victory at Tabor on Saturday night.
MEN’S SOCCER LOSES TO FRIENDS
October 15, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Suffering their seventh-straight loss on Wednesday, Avila fell to Friends at The Z, 4-1.
MEN’S SOCCER’S LEAD DOESN’T LAST, FALLS TO BETHEL
October 11, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A few missed opportunities and a second-half lead surrendered saw Avila men’s soccer fall to Bethel on Saturday afternoon, 3-2.
MEN’S SOCCER CAN’T COME BACK AGAINST SOUTHWESTERN
October 08, 2025
WINFIELD, Kan. – Avila men’s soccer was unable to come back from an early goal from Southwestern and lost to the Moundbuilders on Wednesday night, 1-0.
LATE GOAL SURRENDERED GIVES MEN’S SOCCER FOURTH-STRAIGHT LOSS
October 04, 2025
STERLING, Kan. – Avila men’s soccer’s losing streak stretched to four on Saturday after Sterling scored in the 87th minute to send the Eagles back to Kansas City with a 3-2 loss.
MEN’S SOCCER FALLS AGAINST OTTAWA
October 01, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Avila men’s soccer extended its losing streak to three on Wednesday afternoon, falling 7-1 to Ottawa at The Z.
MEN’S SOCCER LOSES TO YORK
September 27, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Unable to produce anything offensively, Avila men’s soccer fell to 1-2 in the conference with a 3-0 loss to York at The Z on Saturday.
