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Soccer: Late goal nets LSU 2-2 draw at UGA

By Chris Abshire September 30, 2012

LSU can’t seem to stop Georgia junior midfielder Nicole Locandro. Locandro scored UGA’s only goals against LSU for the second year in a row, but LSU scraped out a 2-2 double-overtime draw...

Junior forward and midfeilder Nina Anderson splits two Kentucky defenders during a game Sunday afternoon.

Soccer: Tigers to face first SEC road matchup

By Chris Abshire September 27, 2012

The LSU soccer team may find a partner in commiseration when it hits the road in the Southeastern Conference for the first time this season Friday night. The Tigers (4-4-3) travel to Starkville to face...

Student athletes offer mixed opinions on draws in soccer

By Bria Turner September 26, 2012

Imagine if the first LSU-Alabama football game last year ended in a tie with no game-winning field goal. Or imagine if the LSU-Stony Brook game one Super Regional baseball contest ended before it went...

Junior forward and midfeilder Nina Anderson splits two Kentucky defenders during a game Sunday afternoon.

Soccer: Strength program helps players transition to next level

By Bria Turner September 25, 2012

Being pushed, shoved and tackled for the soccer ball is something high school athletes must get used to when they make the transition from high school to big-time college soccer. “You have to play...

Junior forward and midfeilder Nina Anderson splits two Kentucky defenders during a game Sunday afternoon.

Soccer: LSU loses 2-1 in double overtime to Kentucky

By Bria Turner September 23, 2012

The LSU soccer team remains winless in Southeastern Conference play after a 2-1 double-overtime loss to Kentucky on Sunday afternoon in the LSU Soccer Stadium. LSU (4-4-3) played more consistently in...

Freshman forward Fernanda Piña (7) chases the ball away from an opponent Sunday, Sept 16, in a game against Alabama.

Soccer: Young Tigers going through ‘growing pains’ this season

By Bria Turner September 20, 2012

LSU soccer is familiar with the out with the old, in with the new philosophy. The team graduated five talented seniors and gained five talented freshman within the same breath. But while LSU coach...

Freshman forward Fernanda Piña (7) chases the ball away from an opponent Sunday, Sept 16, in a game against Alabama.

Soccer: Tigers finish SEC opening weekend with 1-1 draw

By Bria Turner September 16, 2012

The LSU Soccer team capped its Southeastern Conference opening weekend with a 1-1 draw against Alabama on Sunday afternoon in LSU Soccer Stadium. “I thought today was one of our lesser performances...

LSU junior forward Addie Eggleston and Memphis sophomore midfielder Kelley Gravlin battle for the ball Monday, Sept. 10, 2012 during the Tigers game against Memphis.

Soccer: Tigers host new conference rival No. 10 Texas A&M

By Chris Abshire September 13, 2012

Welcome to SEC futbol, Texas A&M. The No. 10 Aggies (6-1) have been an integral part of LSU’s recent history, and now, they’ll be among the Tigers’ competition for conference titles,...

Junior goalkeeper Megan Kinneman dives to block a penalty kick Monday, Sept. 10, 2012 during the Tigers game against Memphis.

Soccer: Kinneman’s play in goal making noise

By Chris Abshire September 12, 2012

LSU junior goalkeeper Megan Kinneman has big shoes to fill, quite literally. This season, Kinneman has one of the most unenviable tasks in sports as she replaces a larger-than-life figure in former goalkeeper...

Junior goalkeeper Megan Kinneman dives to block a penalty kick Monday, Sept. 10, 2012 during the Tigers game against Memphis.

Soccer: Freshmen providing early returns for LSU offense

By Sports Contributor September 11, 2012

Only 60 seconds after coming off the bench, two freshman forwards made a statement about their 2012 freshman class. Fernanda Piña and Colby Maffei checked in at the 22nd minute of LSU’s soccer...

The Lady Tigers celebrate after Colby Maffei (center) scored her first career goal to give the Tigers a 1-0 lead over Memphis on Monday, Sept. 10, 2012.

Soccer: Tigers claw past Memphis, 2-1

By Sports Writer September 10, 2012

In a premier non-conference showdown between formidable Tiger squads, one dominated the match, and the home Tigers were the ones with a win to show for it. LSU survived its final non-conference contest,...

LSU freshman forward Fernanda Piña (7) dribbles the ball around Florida International junior midfielder Nicole DiPerna during the Tigers' 0-0 draw against the Panthers Friday night at the LSU soccer complex.

Soccer: LSU plays to 0-0 draw against Florida International

By Sports Contributor September 9, 2012

In its third double overtime of the season, the LSU soccer team earned a draw with Florida International in a no-score game Friday night at LSU Soccer Stadium. The Tigers (3-1-2) controlled the 110-minute...