KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For the fifth straight year, the Big 12 Conference Soccer Tournament is in Kansas City.
The tournament started Wednesday, and the championship game is on Sunday.
"We love Kansas City. We have had great support. Sporting KC put on a top-notch championship. We have support from the sports commission, Visit KC, and the University of Kansas helps with hosting it," said Keri Mendoza with the Big 12.
The tournament features some of the top women's soccer teams in the country. The tournament is also an economic boost for Kansas City.
"Definitely come out. KU is playing [Wednesday] at 8 p.m. We also have two games Friday evening and our championship game on Sunday at 3 p.m., so we hope to get a good crowd out here," said Mendoza.
Oklahoma State is the regular season Big 12 Champions. West Virginia is also nationally ranked and was the national runner-up last season.