BATON ROUGE, La. (Interstat) — The LSU women’s soccer team defeated Auburn 3-2 in an NCAA match on Sunday. The LSU Tigers, playing at home, improved to 9-4-3, while the visiting Auburn Tigers moved to 5-6-7.

LSU’s offense was powered by goals from Gadea Blanco González, Morgan Witz and Ava Galligan. Gabbi Ceballos, Jazmin Ferguson, Ava Amsden and Jocelyn Ollivierre each recorded an assist in the victory. The game was witnessed by an attendance of 1,222. The result defied a pre-game projection that gave LSU a 63.7% chance to win but predicted a closer 2-1 scoreline.