Alabama Draws 1-1 With Auburn

The University of Alabama soccer (3-0-3) remained unbeaten this spring and played the defending SEC Western Division Champion Auburn Tigers to a 1-1 tie Saturday night at the “Kick a Goal for CCF Classic” in Huntsville, Ala.

Libby Probst scored the Tide’s goal on an assist from Suzanne Baker. Alabama played stellar defense the rest of the way to hold on to the tie.

“We redeemed ourselves a little bit after last year’s showing here,” Alabama head coach Don Staley said. “This was a great game tonight and tremendous team effort. I’m proud of how our team played. There’s a lot that we can take from this game and learn from tonight.”

The Alabama-Auburn game was one of three played during the Huntsville event. Samford and Birmingham Southern played to a 0-0 draw, and the University of Alabama Huntsville edged North Alabama 2-1 in the other.