Kanta Ishii
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- Hometown:
- Tokyo
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- Position:
- Forward
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- Year:
- So
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- Country:
- Japan
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- 12
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- a
- 8
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- pts
- 32
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- gw
- 3
Bio
The Jayhawk Conference Offensive Player of the Year and a First Team All-American during the 2024 season, Ishii scored four goals and added five assists. Ishii will embrace the leadership role while serving as a co-captain of the team.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 18 | 10 |
| Games started | 17 | 10 |
| Goals | 12 | 10 |
| Assists | 8 | 3 |
| Points | 32 | 23 |
| Shots | 68 | 43 |
| Shot Pct | .176 | .233 |
| Penalty kicks | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Game-winning goals | 3 | 2 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13 | at Neosho County Community College | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 15 | Southwestern College | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 18 | at Newman University | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 23 | at Lewis & Clark Community College | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Aug 31 | Trinidad State College | W, 8-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Sep 3 | at Allen County Community College | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 14 | at Seward County | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Sep 20 | at Garden City Community College | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 24 | Barton Community College | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 27 | Dodge City Community College | W, 4-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Oct 1 | at Coffeyville Community College | T, 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Indian Hills Community College | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | Seward County | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Oct 15 | Garden City Community College | W, 4-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Barton Community College | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Dodge City Community College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Oct 25 | Coffeyville Community College | W, 5-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Nov 1 | Seward County | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 6 | Garden City Community College | W, 4-3 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Barton Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. Murray State College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Eastern Florida State College | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov 20 | vs. Indian Hills Community College | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 19 | at Missouri State University | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 22 | Newman and Southwestern | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 25 | KWU abd Central Christian | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13 | at Neosho County Community College | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 15 | Southwestern College | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 18 | at Newman University | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 23 | at Lewis & Clark Community College | W, 1-0 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 2 | .500 |
| Aug 31 | Trinidad State College | W, 8-0 | 1 | 6 | .000 | 4 | .667 |
| Sep 3 | at Allen County Community College | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 14 | at Seward County | W, 3-1 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 4 | .667 |
| Sep 20 | at Garden City Community College | W, 1-0 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 6 | 1.000 |
| Sep 24 | Barton Community College | W, 2-1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 1 | .333 |
| Sep 27 | Dodge City Community College | W, 4-0 | 1 | 5 | .400 | 4 | .800 |
| Oct 1 | at Coffeyville Community College | T, 2-2 | 1 | 6 | .000 | 1 | .167 |
| Oct 4 | at Indian Hills Community College | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 8 | Seward County | W, 2-0 | 1 | 3 | .667 | 3 | 1.000 |
| Oct 15 | Garden City Community College | W, 4-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 18 | at Barton Community College | L, 1-0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Oct 22 | at Dodge City Community College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 5 | .400 | 4 | .800 |
| Oct 25 | Coffeyville Community College | W, 5-0 | 1 | 6 | .333 | 3 | .500 |
| Nov 1 | Seward County | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 6 | Garden City Community College | W, 4-3 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Barton Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 1 | .250 |
| Nov 16 | vs. Murray State College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Eastern Florida State College | W, 2-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Nov 20 | vs. Indian Hills Community College | L, 2-1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Apr 19 | at Missouri State University | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 22 | Newman and Southwestern | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 25 | KWU abd Central Christian | - | - | - | - | - |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13 | at Neosho County Community College | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 15 | Southwestern College | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 18 | at Newman University | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 23 | at Lewis & Clark Community College | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Aug 31 | Trinidad State College | W, 8-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | at Allen County Community College | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 14 | at Seward County | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Garden City Community College | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Sep 24 | Barton Community College | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | Dodge City Community College | W, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Coffeyville Community College | T, 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Indian Hills Community College | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | Seward County | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Oct 15 | Garden City Community College | W, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Barton Community College | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Dodge City Community College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | Coffeyville Community College | W, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | Seward County | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nov 6 | Garden City Community College | W, 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Barton Community College | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. Murray State College | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Eastern Florida State College | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | vs. Indian Hills Community College | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Apr 19 | at Missouri State University | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 22 | Newman and Southwestern | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Apr 25 | KWU abd Central Christian | - | - | - | - | - |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 32 |
| Conference | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 18 |
| Away | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| Neutral | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 15 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 32 |
| Losses | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| September | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| October | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| November | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Statistic | gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 3.78 | .176 | 2.06 | .544 |
| Conference | 10 | 4.30 | .233 | 2.80 | .651 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 3.57 | .280 | 2.43 | .680 |
| Away | 7 | 4.29 | .167 | 2.71 | .633 |
| Neutral | 4 | 3.25 | .000 | .25 | .077 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 15 | 3.80 | .211 | 2.33 | .614 |
| Losses | 2 | 2.50 | .000 | .50 | .200 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 5.00 | .100 | 3.00 | .600 |
| September | 4 | 5.00 | .200 | 3.75 | .750 |
| October | 7 | 3.43 | .250 | 2.00 | .583 |
| November | 5 | 2.80 | .071 | .40 | .143 |
| Statistic | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 68 | .176 | 37 | .544 |
| Conference | 10 | 43 | .233 | 28 | .651 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 25 | .280 | 17 | .680 |
| Away | 7 | 30 | .167 | 19 | .633 |
| Neutral | 4 | 13 | .000 | 1 | .077 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 15 | 57 | .211 | 35 | .614 |
| Losses | 2 | 5 | .000 | 1 | .200 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 10 | .100 | 6 | .600 |
| September | 4 | 20 | .200 | 15 | .750 |
| October | 7 | 24 | .250 | 14 | .583 |
| November | 5 | 14 | .071 | 2 | .143 |
| Statistic | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 3 |
| Conference | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 2 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Away | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 2 |
| Neutral | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 3 |
| Losses | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| September | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| October | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1 |
| November | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 17 | .67 | .44 | 1.78 |
| Conference | 10 | 10 | 1.00 | .30 | 2.30 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 7 | 6 | 1.00 | .57 | 2.57 |
| Away | 7 | 7 | .71 | .29 | 1.71 |
| Neutral | 4 | 4 | .00 | .50 | .50 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 15 | 14 | .80 | .53 | 2.13 |
| Losses | 2 | 2 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 2 | .50 | 1.50 | 2.50 |
| September | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | .75 | 2.75 |
| October | 7 | 7 | .86 | .00 | 1.71 |
| November | 5 | 4 | .20 | .40 | .80 |
News mentions
The Cowley College men’s soccer program is proud to celebrate the transfer of 10 sophomores to four-year universities. This group has left a lasting legacy in Cowley soccer history, helping lead the program to two Plains District titles, two Region VI titles, two conference championships, and a national runner-up finish.
After having three teams qualify for the NJCAA Men’s Soccer National Tournaments, the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference has seen six players etch their names onto the NJCAA All-America lists, which includes two players becoming the league’s ninth and 10th two-time All-Americans.
So close. Advancing to the semifinals of the national tournament for the second straight year, the No. 3-seed Cowley College Tigers had its season come to an end with a 2-0 loss to No. 8-seed Indian Hills (IA) Community College on Thursday at the NJCAA Division I Soccer National Championships held in Daytona Beach, FL.
Getting goals from three players, the No. 3-seed Cowley College men’s soccer team never trailed in a 3-1 win over No. 10-seed Murray State College (OK) on Sunday in the First Round of the NJCAA Division I National Championships held in Daytona Beach, FL.
In a back-and-forth contest, the top-seeded Cowley College men’s soccer team got a goal from sophomore Renan Syrio with two minutes remaining in a 4-3 victory over fourth-seeded Garden City in Wednesday’s Plains District Tournament game in Arkansas City, KS.
Dodge City Community College Head Men’s Soccer Coach Juan Espinal has been named Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division 1 Men’s Soccer Coach of the Year, while Cowley College players Kanta Ishii and Jin Tokishi have been named KJCCC Division 1 Men’s Soccer Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year.
Helping the Cowley College men’s soccer team clinch at least a share of the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference D1 Men’s Soccer regular season title, Tiger players Kanta Ishii and Lukas Lowry have each earned the final KJCCC D1 Men’s Soccer Player of the Week awards for the 2025 season.
Leading the Cowley College soccer teams to wins that clinched Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference D1 soccer regular season titles, Tiger players Saki Sanno and Kanta Ishii have each earned NJCAA D1 Soccer Week 9 Player of the Week honors.
Inching closer to a second straight conference title, the No. 5-ranked Cowley College men’s soccer team bounced back from its first loss of the season to defeat No. 12-ranked Dodge City 3-1 on Wednesday in Dodge City.
Wins last week for NJCAA Division 1 men’s soccer ranked teams Cowley College and Dodge City Community College have led to Kansas Jayhawk Community College Division 1 Men’s Soccer Player of the Week honors for Tiger forward Kanta Ishii and Conquistador goalkeeper Rensho Ishikawa.
After leading Cowley College to a pair of wins over top 15 teams last week, Tiger soccer players Kanta Ishii and Lukas Lowry have each earned their second Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Division 1 Men’s Soccer Player of the Week honors in the 2025 season.
In a matchup of ranked teams, the No.4-ranked Cowley College men’s soccer team flexed its muscle with a 4-0 home win over No. 12-ranked Dodge City on Saturday.
Trailing for the first time this season, the No. 4-ranked Cowley College men’s soccer team rallied from a 1-0 halftime deficit to defeat No. 9-ranked Barton Community College on Wednesday in Arkansas City.
Playing its conference opener at Seward County on Sunday in Liberal, KS, the No. 4-ranked Cowley College men’s soccer team remained unbeaten with a 3-1 victory over the Saints.
Getting goals from seven players, the No. 4-ranked Cowley College men’s soccer team gave its home fans plenty to cheer about in an 8-0 win over Trinidad State College in the Tigers’ home-opener, played Sunday in Arkansas City, KS.
Posting a shutout in his first collegiate contest, Cowley College freshman goalkeeper Lukas Lowry helped lift the No. 4-ranked Tiger men’s soccer team to a 1-0 victory at No. 16-ranked Lewis & Clark. The performance garnered Lowry Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Men’s Soccer Goalkeeper of the Week honors, while Coffeyville’s Jacob Shaw was named the Player of the Week.
In a battle of ranked teams, the No. 4-ranked Cowley College men’s soccer team got an early goal from sophomore Kanta Ishii and made the lead stand up in a 1-0 victory at No. 16-ranked Lewis & Clark Community College on Saturday in Godfrey, IL.
With the departure of long-time head coach Ruy Vaz, the Cowley College men’s soccer team has handed over the reins of the program to former assistant coach Marcos Ribeiro, who will attempt to lead the Tigers to a fifth straight national tournament experience.