Auburn soccer achieved a resounding 3-0 victory over Southern Illinois, concluding their three-game homestand. The Tigers maintained a dominant performance, allowing no shots from the Salukis while taking 23 shots themselves. Key contributors included Dylan Driver and Chloe Taylor, with each scoring for the second time this season, alongside freshman Torrey Polk鈥檚 first career goal. Auburn's head coach emphasized team growth while aiming to improve corner kick effectiveness ahead of their next match.

By the Numbers
  • Auburn had 23 shots, with 8 on target.
  • The Tigers recorded 13 corner kicks, including 7 in the first half.
State of Play
  • Auburn is now 2-0-1 for the season after securing back-to-back wins.
  • The team dominated possession, controlling nearly 80% of the game.
What's Next

Auburn will face Kennesaw State on August 27, marking their first road test of the season. They will look to build on their momentum and improve their performance ahead of this game.

Bottom Line

Auburn's strong start to the season suggests they are developing both offensively and defensively. Maintaining this momentum will be critical as they head into future matches, particularly on the road against tougher opponents.