Audrey J. Walton Soccer Stadium Regular Season Finale
The LSU soccer team enters its regular-season finale on Sunday, Nov. 1, at 12 p.m. CT against Missouri at Audrey J. Walton Soccer Stadium needing a victory to secure a spot in the SEC Tournament. LSU arrives in Columbia with a 4-9-4 overall record and a 2-4-3 mark in Southeastern Conference play, sitting 12th in the league standings. Missouri stands just one spot behind in 13th place at 5-9-2 overall and 2-6-1 in the SEC, creating a direct play-in match for the postseason field of 12 teams.
LSU secured a point in a scoreless draw against Mississippi State in its previous outing, while Missouri is coming off a 3-2 comeback victory over Texas A&M on Oct. 22, where the team erased a two-goal deficit inside the opening seven minutes. Esteban Velez and Simon Rose will handle broadcast coverage for the match on SEC Network+.
All-Time Series History in Columbia
Sunday marks the 13th meeting between the two programs. LSU holds an overall record of 9-2-1 against Missouri, though Missouri has found more success at home, posting a 2-2-1 record in Columbia against LSU. Last season, LSU earned a 1-0 victory at home in Baton Rouge on Oct. 2, 2025. In the 2024 meeting in Columbia, Ida Hermansdottir scored the game-winner to secure a 1-0 win and keep LSU’s postseason hopes alive under remarkably similar circumstances.
Offensive Leaders and Statistics
Senior Ava Galligan paces the LSU attack with seven goals and 52 total shots, with 21 of those attempts landing on target to rank inside the SEC’s top ten. Ava Amsden follows with four goals, while Linka Ono leads the squad with five assists, which also places her in the SEC top ten. Goalkeeper Audur Scheving has logged 1,462 minutes across 16 starts for LSU, stopping 44 shots and recording one shutout.
Missouri counters with an offense that has scored 21 goals through 16 matches, averaging 1.31 goals per contest. Rylie Morse, Lana Adams, and Brianna Buels share the team lead with four goals apiece, with Morse pacing the roster with 12 total points and four assists. Missouri’s attack has generated nearly two-thirds of its goals after halftime. In goal, seniors Riley Wilkerson and Kate Phillips provide Missouri with a tandem posting save percentages of .722 or better.
Travel Plans for the SEC Tournament
The winner of Sunday’s match advances directly to the SEC Tournament field in Pensacola, Florida, with tournament action scheduled to begin on Sunday, Nov. 7. Stay updated through social media channels at @LSUsoccer and @MizzouSoccer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can fans watch the LSU and Missouri soccer match?
The regular-season finale streams live on SEC Network+ with coverage provided by Esteban Velez and Simon Rose. Live statistics are available through official athletic department websites.
What does Missouri need to qualify for the SEC Tournament?
Missouri enters the final day of the regular season in 13th place and must defeat LSU to break into the top 12 conference teams that advance to Pensacola.
How did the last meeting between these two teams unfold?
LSU defeated Missouri 1-0 in Baton Rouge during the 2025 season, continuing a historical series where LSU holds a 9-2-1 overall advantage.
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