Auburn soccer hosts Southern Illinois in final homestand match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 2:36 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Auburn soccer plays Southern Illinois on Thursday, August 20, at 6:30 p.m. CT at the Auburn Soccer Complex. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 1-0-1 after achieving two shutouts last week. The Salukis, with a record of 1-1-0, recently secured a 5-0 victory against Western Illinois. Auburn head coach James Armstrong acknowledges the challenge posed by Southern Illinois, highlighting their possession-oriented style and strong defensive tactics. The match will be available through SEC Network+ and local radio broadcasts.
- •Auburn has shut out both Clemson and Jax State in earlier matches.
- •Southern Illinois recently won 5-0 against Western Illinois.
- •The match is Auburn's only game this week.
- •Ayana Yapo made crucial saves in Auburn's draw with Clemson.
- •The game will be available on SEC Network+.
- 2:36 PMYahoo Sports — Auburn soccer closes homestand on Thursday against Southern Illinois
"Auburn soccer hosts Southern Illinois Thursday after posting two shutouts last week.
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