Auburn Soccer Earns Team Academic Award

AUBURN, Ala. - The Auburn soccer program earned the United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award for exemplary performance in the classroom during the 2016-17 academic year. The Tigers have received the award for the 13th consecutive season under head coach Karen Hoppa.

To qualify for the award, the team must turn in a minimum grade point average of 3.0 or higher for the entire academic year. The team GPA is determined by adding every player’s GPA, then dividing by the number of players on the roster.

Auburn achieved a team GPA of 3.42 during the academic year and appeared near the top of the 531 women’s programs recognized. To see a full list of teams that received the team award, visit…