@MizzouSoccer Set for Meeting vs. #20 Auburn
9/29/2016 3:58:00 PM | Soccer
| This Week: Friday, Sept. 30 | |||||
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| OPPONENT | LOCATION | DAY | TIME | VIDEO | STATS |
| No. 20 Auburn | Auburn, Ala. | Friday | 7 p.m. | SEC Net + | Stats |
COLUMBIA, Mo. - The Mizzou soccer team (8-3-0) continues Southeastern Conference action as the team travels to Auburn, Ala., on Friday, Sept. 30, to face the No. 20 Auburn Tigers at 7 p.m. The match will be broadcast on SEC Network +.
TIGER TIDBITS
- The Mizzou soccer team (8-3-0) continues Southeastern Conference action as the team travels to Auburn, Ala., on Friday, Sept. 30, to face the No. 20 Auburn Tigers at 7 p.m. The match will be broadcast on SEC Network +.
- Mizzou leads the all-time series with Auburn 4-1-1, including a 2-1 win over the then-No. 9 Tigers on Sept. 11, 2015.
- Missouri went a perfect 2-0-0 last weekend with a 2-0 shutout over Kentucky and a 2-1 overtime win over Mississippi State.
- Junior Allie Hess headed in the game-winner over the Bulldogs on Sunday for her fifth goal of the season and 11th point on the year.
- All 11 of Hess' points have come over the last seven games.
- The Tigers have scored 25 goals through 11 games this year to match 2015's full season total.
- Freshman Sarah Luebbert leads the Tigers with 15 points on six goals and three assists.
- Luebbert currently ranks tied for seventh on Mizzou's freshman goals list and tied for eighth on the freshman points list.
- Mizzou is one of four SEC teams (joining Arkansas, Alabama and South Carolina) that has at least two players with five or more goals.
- The Tigers are 3-1-0 in overtime matches this season, with wins over Mississippi State, Illinois and Colorado and a loss to Iowa.
- Mizzou opened SEC play with a 5-0 win at Ole Miss on Sept. 9. The five goals were the most-ever by the Tigers in an SEC game and the most for the team since a 5-1 win over Pacific on Aug. 23, 2013.
- Missouri has spread its offense around as five different Tigers found the back of the net against Ole Miss, one week after four Tigers scored against San Francisco on Sept. 2. Overall, 12 different players have scored in 2016.
- Mizzou's win over Central Arkansas marked the first time the squad cameback from a 2-0 deficit since a 3-2 win over Kansas on Oct. 21, 2011. In that contest, the Tigers scored two goals in the 85th and one goal in the 89th minute to record the win.
- Three Tigers earned spots on the 2016 SEC Watch List: junior midfielder Kaitlyn Clark, senior midfielder Melanie Donaldson and senior defender Jasmine Johnson. The Tigers were picked to finish sixth in the SEC Preseason Coaches' Poll, released on Aug. 11. Missouri was also selected sixth a year ago before finishing second in the league standings.
- The Tigers return eight starters from the 2015 squad that finished second in the Southeastern Conference. regular season standings with a 7-2-2 conference mark. Mizzou went 9-5-5 overall on the season.
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