Creighton University Athletics
2026 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Kassey Dzenis
- Position:
- Defender/Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Peachtree City, Ga.
- High School:
- McIntosh HS
McIntosh High School
A three-time varsity starter and letterwinner at McIntosh High School in Georgia ... Led the Chiefs to the Class 5A Regional Semifinals and finished the season with a 13-7 overall record, where she earned First Team All-Region and All-State honors as a junior ... Named to the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association (GACA) Preseason Class 5A All-State team for a second consecutive season prior to her junior year ... Claimed GACA Class 5A All-State and First Team All-Region honors as a sophomore after guiding her team to a Class 5A Region 3 Championship and the Class 5A State semifinals ... Earned a spot on the DiVarsity All-Star Team and was named the McIntosh Impact Player of the Year in 2023 ... Played club soccer for Tophat Gold GA, one of the top club programs in the country, under the direction of head coach Troy Garner ... Guided Tophat Gold to the 2023 Girls Academy National Championship, where she was a four-time Southeast Conference champion and three-time Champions Cup finalists ... In addition, Dzenis has represented Latvia at the U15, U17 and U19 national team levels ... A central figure in one of the most successful youth national team cycles in Latvian women's football history, she helped lead Latvia's U19 National Team to promotion into UEFA Women's U19 League A for the first time in program history ... Dzenis started every match and played all 540 minutes during Latvia's historic qualifying campaign, helping the team earn victories over Malta, Kazakhstan and Israel to secure promotion ... She continued as a full-time starter during Latvia's inaugural League A competition against England, Switzerland and Wales and earned another call-up for UEFA Women's U19 Championship qualifying in Albania in 2026 ... Verbally committed to Creighton in September of 2024 ... Graduated high school early and enrolled at Creighton in the spring of 2026.Â
ÂAwards & Honors
2025-26   Dean’s List
Personal
• Daughter of Genie and Gunars Dzenis.
• Has one sister, Skylar.
• Pursuing a degree in biology.
• Her mother, Genie, played soccer at Florida where she helped win a national championship in 1998. Her sister, Skylar, also played soccer at North Georgia.
• Chose Creighton because of the coaching staff, the gameday atmosphere and the Omaha community. Â
• Favorite soccer player is Lionel Messi.Â
• Dream vacation destination is Italy.
• Dream dinner guest would be Jude Bellingham.Â
