Auburn women’s soccer

Auburn looks to stay hot, treks to LSU for Thursday road match

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Riding a six-match match winning streak, the No. 11 Auburn soccer program will look to continue its impressive form when it travels to LSU for a conference clash on Thursday night. Kickoff is set for6 p.m. on the SEC Network. Auburn (11-4-0, 7-1-0, SEC) has faced LSU (7-9-0. 2-6-0) 25 times in series history and holds…

Tigers power past Razorbacks, match program mark

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – In a match between two top-15 teams, No. 13 Auburn emerged victorious over No. 12 Arkansas on Friday night, 3-2. The Tigers (11-4-0, 7-1-0 SEC) took their sixth-consecutive conference result, matching a program record set in 2004. “I thought the first half was chaos,” said head coach Karen Hoppa. “It was just back-and-forth and up-and-down. I…

Tigers host Hogs on “Kicks for MS” match

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – The 13th-ranked Auburn soccer team is set to welcome No. 12 Arkansas in its annual Kicks for MS game on Friday night. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at the Auburn Soccer Complex. Auburn soccer has set up a link for donations to help find a cure for MS: support.mymsaa.org/goto/aubsoc16. The team has set a goal…

Auburn’s Bri Folds named SEC Freshman of the Week

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Bri Folds was named the SEC Freshman of the Week, the league office announced on Monday. This marks the freshman’s first career weekly honor. Folds was instrumental in the attack in Auburn’s two victories last week. She was responsible for three points in the matches with one goal and one assist. Against Kentucky, Folds knotted the…

Auburn boots Kentucky in Lexington 2-1

LEXINGTON, Ky. (auburntigers.com) – Kristen Dodson and Bri Folds each found the back of the net as Auburn emerged victorious at Kentucky, 2-1, on Thursday night. The Tigers (9-4-0, 5-1-0 SEC) pushed their overall win streak to four consecutive matches and have won all five of their road contests in 2016. “I’m really proud of our girls’ resiliency,” said head…

Auburn soccer’s twelfth consecutive Team Academic Award

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (auburntigers.com) – The Auburn soccer program earned the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Team Academic Award for exemplary performance in the classroom during the 2015-16 academic year. The Tigers have received the award for the 12th consecutive season under head coach Karen Hoppa. To qualify for the award, the team must have a minimum grade…

Auburn’s defense blanks Mizzou 1 nil

AUBURN, Ala. – Despite the postgame fireworks, the back line stole the show for the 20th-ranked Auburn soccer team in a 1-0 victory against Missouri on Friday night at the Auburn Soccer Complex. The Tigers (8-4-0, 4-1-0 SEC) have gotten off to their best start in conference play since 2007 by taking 12 points through five matches against league foes….

Auburn’s Dodson named National Player of the Week

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – The accolades continue to pour in for Kristen Dodson as she was chosen as the National Player of the Week by TopDrawerSoccer.com on Tuesday, following a 10-point week on the pitch. Dodson also headlined TopDrawerSoccer.com’s Team of the Week as one of the three forwards selected for the weekly award. The junior becomes the first player…

Auburn makes history in 3-0 win at Florida

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (auburntigers.com) – Auburn picked a great time to play its most complete match of the season in a 3-0 victory at No. 12 Florida on Thursday night. Kristen Dodson netted a brace and Courtney Schell added another to guide the Tigers (6-4-0, 2-1-0 SEC) to their first win in Gainesville in program history. “I couldn’t be more proud…

Auburn women’s soccer hosts Baylor Sunday

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Fresh off a win to open up conference play on Friday night, Auburn is set to host Baylor for its final non-league opponent in the regular season on Sunday afternoon. Kickoff is slated for 2 p.m. at the Auburn Soccer Complex. The Tigers (4-3-0) ride into the matchup after a 2-1 victory over Vanderbilt to begin…