Audrey J. Walton Soccer Stadium, September 30, 2025
News Summary
Mississippi State soccer showcased a dominant performance against Missouri, securing a 3-0 victory at Audrey J. Walton Soccer Stadium. The Bulldogs, now 8-1-1 overall and 3-0-1 in SEC play, quickly set the pace with an early goal and maintained pressure throughout the match. Despite seven shots from Missouri, only two were on target. The Bulldogs’ goalkeeper made crucial saves, adding to the team’s impressive defensive stats. Looking ahead, Missouri will face LSU in their upcoming SEC match.
Mississippi State Soccer Dominates Missouri 3-0 in SEC Clash
On September 26, 2025, No. 15 Mississippi State achieved a decisive victory over the University of Missouri, winning 3-0 at Audrey J. Walton Soccer Stadium. The Bulldogs’ triumph improves their overall record to 8-1-1, including a solid 3-0-1 in Southeastern Conference (SEC) play.
In contrast, Missouri now holds a record of 4-6-1 overall and 1-3-0 in SEC competitions. The match marked the Tigers’ second SEC road match of the season.
Mississippi State quickly set the pace, scoring their first goal within the fifth minute. The Bulldogs continued to demonstrate their offensive prowess, doubling their lead at the 32-minute mark with an effective corner kick opportunity.
Throughout the match, Missouri attempted to respond with a total of seven shots, but only two managed to land on target. Notable attempts came from players Bella Carrillo and McKenna Moran. In the second half, Missouri ramped up its offensive pressure, notably coming close to scoring in the 55th minute when a shot from Ava Lamothe hit the crossbar. Shortly after, Shania Spriggs assisted Carrillo, whose shot required a diving save from the Mississippi State goalkeeper.
Mississippi State sealed their victory with a third goal in the 73rd minute, culminating the scoring at 3-0 for the evening. Despite the defeat, Missouri managed to secure a victory in the corner kick battle, leading with a total of five corner kicks to Mississippi State’s three.
Mississippi State goalkeeper Kate Phillips had an impressive game, recording four saves. This achievement marks her eighth consecutive game with multiple saves, showcasing her growing skill and reliability in the net.
Looking ahead, the University of Missouri will face LSU in their next SEC match on October 2 at 5 p.m. CT. This upcoming game will be livestreamed on SEC Network+ and will take place at LSU Soccer Stadium.
FAQ
What was the final score of the Mississippi State vs. Missouri soccer match?
The final score was Mississippi State 3, Missouri 0.
When did the match take place?
The match took place on September 26, 2025.
What is Mississippi State’s current record after the match?
Mississippi State’s record improved to 8-1-1 overall and 3-0-1 in SEC play.
What is Missouri’s current record after the match?
Missouri’s record currently stands at 4-6-1 overall and 1-3-0 in SEC play.
Who scored the goals for Mississippi State?
Mississippi State scored three goals, with the first goal in the fifth minute and the third goal in the 73rd minute.
What challenges did Missouri face during the match?
Missouri generated seven shots with only two on target and hit the crossbar once. They won the corner kick battle but could not convert their opportunities into goals.
When is Missouri’s next match and who do they play?
Missouri will face LSU on October 2 at 5 p.m. CT.
Match Overview
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Match Date | September 26, 2025 |
| Location | Audrey J. Walton Soccer Stadium |
| Final Score | Mississippi State 3, Missouri 0 |
| Mississippi State Record | 8-1-1 overall, 3-0-1 SEC |
| Missouri Record | 4-6-1 overall, 1-3-0 SEC |
| Mississippi State Goals | 3 (first in 5th minute, third in 73rd minute) |
| Missouri Shots (on target) | 7 (2 on target) |
| Upcoming Match for Missouri | vs LSU on October 2 at 5 p.m. CT |
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