WACO, Texas (Interstat) — The BYU Cougars defeated the Kansas Jayhawks 1-0 on Saturday to win the Big 12 Championship. The match, an NCAA women’s soccer final played before an announced crowd of 631, was a defensive struggle decided by a single goal.

The victory avenged a 3-1 regular-season loss to Kansas for the Cougars. The Jayhawks entered the match as the statistical favorite but were unable to find an equalizer. The loss snaps a strong run for Kansas, which had won its previous two conference tournament matches by a combined score of 6-1.