The Alabama State University women's soccer team suffered a 5-0 loss against Kennesaw State in a non-conference match at ASU Soccer Complex. Struggling with a depleted roster due to the absence of six key players, the Hornets were unable to mount a challenge as Kennesaw State scored early and maintained control throughout the game. Despite some offensive efforts from Adriana Gallucci and Addison Johnson, the Hornets managed only two shots on goal. This defeat leaves Alabama State at an 0-4 record overall, while Kennesaw State improves to 2-2. The Hornets will now shift focus to their upcoming four-game road trip starting with matches in Arkansas.

By the Numbers
  • Kennesaw State outshot Alabama State 15-2.
  • Alabama State managed only two shots on target compared to Kennesaw State's eight.
State of Play
  • The Hornets are struggling at 0-4 as they face roster challenges with six players absent.
  • Kennesaw State's victory brings them back to a .500 record (2-2).
What's Next

Alabama State will face Central Arkansas on August 27 and Arkansas State on August 30 as part of a four-game non-conference road trip. Their next home game is scheduled against Alcorn State on September 27 to open Southwest Athletic Conference play.

Bottom Line

Alabama State must regroup quickly and adapt to their roster limitations to foster a competitive performance in upcoming road matches, as improvement in offensive execution will be critical to turning their season around.