The LSU Tigers women's soccer team represents Louisiana State University in the sport of soccer. The Tigers compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Tigers play their home games at the LSU Soccer Stadium on the university's Baton Rouge, Louisiana campus.
History The LSU Tigers soccer team's first season was in 1995. The Tigers' first coach was Miriam Hickey who compiled a record of 22–17–1 () at LSU from 1995 to 1996. The second coach in LSU soccer history was Gregg Boggs who coached the Tigers from 1997 to 1999.Coach looks to make first NCAA appearance by Chris Gibson on Reveille - Aug 26, 20032012 LSU Soccer Media Guide He had a record of 12–44–3 (). In 2000, George Fotopoulos was hired as head coach of the LSU soccer team and amassed a record of 52–39–8 () during his 5 years at LSU. During George Fotopoulos' final season in 2004, his wife Danielle Fotopoulos was hired as co-head coach of the LSU soccer team. During her only season at LSU, she along with her husband compiled a record of 8–11–1 () in 2004.
In 2005, Brian Lee was named head soccer coach at LSU. He coached LSU for fourteen seasons until he left following the 2018 season. During his tenure the Tigers compiled a record of 143–100–45 () and won 4 SEC West Division titles in 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2011. The Tigers won their first SEC Tournament in program history in 2018.
Players
Current roster Soccer roster on lsusports.com
All-Americans United Soccer Coaches (previously National Soccer Coaches Association of America)
Player Year team Malorie Rutledge 2008–3rd Team Lucy Parker 2018–3rd Team
Year-by-year results East and West Divisions were removed in 2013. Year Head coach Overall Record Conference Record Standing Division Postseason 1995 Miriam Hickey 11–9–1 5–3 2nd West 1996 Miriam Hickey 11–8 2–6 5th West 1997 Gregg Boggs 0–18 0–8 6th West 1998 Gregg Boggs 8–11–2 3–5 2nd West 1999 Gregg Boggs 4–15–1 2–7 6th West 2000 George Fotopoulos 15–6 5–4 2nd West 2001 George Fotopoulos 7–8–3 1–6–2 6th West 2002 George Fotopoulos 12–5–3 2–3–3 3rd West 2003 George Fotopoulos 10–9–1 2–7 6th West 2004 George Fotopoulos 8–11–1 2–8–1 6th West 2005 Brian Lee 8–10–2 3–7–1 3rd West 2006 Brian Lee 9–8–3 4–4–3 3rd West 2007 Brian Lee 12–5–7 5–2–4 1st West NCAA Tournament 2nd Round 2008 Brian Lee 14–4–2 7–3–1 1st West NCAA Tournament 1st Round 2009 Brian Lee 15–4–5 8–2–1 1st West NCAA Tournament 2nd Round 2010 Brian Lee 8–8–5 4–4–3 2nd West 2011 Brian Lee 13–8–1 8–3 1st West NCAA Tournament 1st Round 2012 Brian Lee 9–8–4 5–6–2 4th West 2013 Brian Lee 9–9–2 5–5–1 7th 2014 Brian Lee 5–13–2 1–9–1 13th 2015 Brian Lee 13–6–4 5–4–2 7th NCAA Tournament 1st Round 2016 Brian Lee 7–11–1 2–8–1 12th 2017 Brian Lee 8–7–3 1–6–3 13th 2018 Brian Lee 13–7–4 5–4–1 7th NCAA Tournament 2nd Round2019 Debbie Hensley Debbie Hensley3–12–31–7–27thWest2020 Sian Hudson Sian Hudson4–7–30–6–27thWest2021Sian Hudson11–8–14–6–06thWestNCAA Tournament 1st Round2022Sian Hudson10–4–71–2–45thWestNCAA Tournament 2nd Round Total 257–239–71 93–145–38 Notes
Stadium LSU Soccer Stadium
The "LSU Soccer Stadium" is a soccer-specific stadium facility located on the campus of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. The stadium, built in 1996, serves as the home of the LSU Tigers soccer team. The two-level stadium has a seating capacity of 2,197.
Practice and Training facilities
LSU Indoor Practice facility The LSU Indoor Practice Facility, built in 1991, is a climate-controlled 8,250 square feet facility. It is used when inclement weather prevents the soccer team from practicing at the LSU Soccer Stadium. It holds the 100-yd Anderson-Feazel LSU Indoor field. The playing surface is Momentum Field Turf by SportExe.
Strength and Conditioning facility The LSU Tigers soccer team weight room is over 10,000 square feet and includes multi-purpose flat surface platform, bench, incline, squat and Olympic lifting stations along with dumbbell bench stations. It is also equipped with medicine balls, hurdles, plyometric boxes, assorted speed and agility equipment, treadmills, stationary bikes and elliptical cross trainers. The weight room features multiple high-definition TV's for multimedia presentations. It is located in the LSU Football Operations Center.
Training room The training room located in the LSU Football Operations Center features hydrotherapy which includes hot/cold Jacuzzis and an underwater treadmill and multiple stations to treat the players.
Head coaches Name Tenure Record at LSU Miriam Hickey 1995–1996 22–17–1 Overall, 7–9 SEC Gregg Boggs 1997–1999 12–44–3 Overall, 5–20 SEC George Fotopoulos 2000–2004 52–39–8 Overall, 12–28–6 SEC Danielle Fotopoulos 2004 8–11–1 Overall, 2–8–1 SEC Brian Lee 2005–2018 143–100–45 Overall, 65–68–27 SEC
See also LSU Tigers and Lady Tigers
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