No. 21 Washburn soccer cruises to MIAA title game with 5-0 win

WICHITA, Kan. (WIBW) - Friday’s Turnpike Tussle at the 2026 MIAA soccer semifinals was a one-sided affair.

No. 21 Washburn beat rival Emporia State 5-0 to advance to the MIAA championship game. The Ichabods scored four of their five goals in the second half.

Kate Hinck got Washburn on the board in the first half with the first of her two goals on the afternoon. Avery McCorry, Leah Henke and Lydia Keller also scored for the Ichabods.

Washburn will play Pittsburg State in the MIAA championship game at 2 p.m. Sunday.

The Hornets end the season with a 9-6-5 record and their second straight trip to the MIAA semifinals.