AUBURN, Ala. – Auburn soccer and head coach James Armstrong announced the program’s 2026 signing class Wednesday. The class consists of 10 student-athletes from some of the best club programs in the United States.
“We’re so excited to sign the first class that we’ve recruited from start to finish,” Armstrong said. “All of them have demonstrated their love for Auburn and their mentality to compete straight away. War Eagle!”
Positionally, the group is made up of two forwards, five midfielders, two defenders and one goalkeeper. The class spread all over the United States, coming from Alabama, California, Colorado, Georgia, Ohio, Michigan and Texas.
| Kensington Berns | D | Real Colorado | Highlands Ranch, Colo. |
| Kiley Brewer | GK | Alabama FC | Tuscaloosa, Ala. |
| Baylee Corcoran | F | Albion Hurricanes FC | Grapevine, Texas |
| Khloe Cunningham | MF | Michigan Hawks | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Jazmyn Diaz | MF | FC Westlake | Austin, Texas |
| Jillian Hutchison | MF | Albion Hurricanes FC | League City, Texas |
| Andie Jones | MF/F | Nationals | Rochester, Mich. |
| Bowen Matthews | F | Concorde Fire | Macon, Ga. |
| Jadyn Rosenberger | MF | Lamorinda SC | Lafayette, Calif. |
| Addison Shimmick | D | FC Dallas | Grapevine, Texas |
KENSINGTON BERNS
Position: Defender
Height: 5’7”
Hometown: Highlands Ranch, Colo.
Club Team: Real Colorado
Instagram: @kensiberns
Biography: Birthday is June 1… parents are Angela and Troy Cunnane… has one older brother, Kyler… plans to study Exercise, Performance, and Health Optimization at Auburn.
Accolades: 2022 IMG Top 100… Three-time USYNT Talent ID Center Invitee… 2024 ECNL Conference Cup… ECNL All-Conference First Team… High School All- League First Team (2024-25, 2025-26)… All- League Honorable Mention 2023… First/Second/Third Year Varsity Award.
KILEY BREWER
Position: GK
Height: 6’0”
Hometown: Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Club Team: Alabama FC
Instagram: @kiley.brewer1
Biography: Birthday is June 20… parents are Sean and Jaimi Brewer… has two older sisters, Cali and Breezie… one older brother, Brock… father Played in the NFL… mom played college soccer at San Jose State University… sister Cali plays soccer at University of Alabama… sister Breezie plays college soccer at Iowa State University… brother plays College Baseball at Stillman College… plans to study business at Auburn.
Accolades: 6A State Champion & Most Valuable Player… First Team All-State, First Team All Super State… Tuscaloosa Girls Athlete of the Year… Tuscaloosa Girls Soccer Player of the Year.
BAYLEE CORCORAN
Position: Forward
Height: 5’6”
Hometown: Grapevine, Texas
Club Team: Albion Hurricanes FC
Instagram: @bayleecorcoran_09
Biography: Birthday is April 30… parents are Shelley and Ryan Musiek… has two younger sisters, Allie and Camryn… dad played football at McNeese State University and was a quarterback… plans to study business at Auburn.
Accolades: I-10 Shootout Tournament MVP… Newcomer of the Year… District Offensive Player of the Year in my district… First Team All-District… ECNL All-American… ECNL First Team in the Texas conference… Selected to four U.S National Team ID camps… Invited to the U.S minicamp in Bradenton, Fla in March of 2023.
KHLOE CUNNINGHAM
Position: Midfielder
Height: 5’6”
Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio
Club Team: Michigan Hawks
Instagram: @khlocunningham
Biography: Birthday is October 28… parents are Melissa Martin and Kevin Cunningham… has an older sister, Kaylee, as well as a younger brother, Kellan… mother played college soccer at Cincinnati.
Accolades: 2026 U18/19 ECNL National Champion… GA National Talent ID 2025… GA Mid-America Talent ID 2024 & 2025… GA National Talent ID All-Star… Invited to Seattle Reign FC combine.
JAZMYN DIAZ
Position: Midfielder
Height: 5’2”
Hometown: Austin, Texas
Club Team: FC Westlake
Instagram: @jazmyndiaz.09
Biography: Birthday is September 21… parents are Jessica and David Diaz… has one older brother, Joldy, who plays soccer at Georgia Southern… also has a younger brother, Jonathan… plans to study finance at Auburn.
Accolades: 2025 UIL Soccer State Championship All-Tournament Team… First Team All-District… U.S. Women’s National Team ID Center… U17 Dominican Republic call-up for World Cup Qualifiers first team… DR Women’s National Team Central American and Caribbean game call-up.
JILLIAN HUTCHISON
Position: Midfielder
Height: 5’5”
Hometown: League City, Texas
Club Team: Albion Hurricane FC
Instagram: @jillian.hutch
Biography: Birthday is July 28… parents are Julie and Chris Whitaker… has one older sister, Gracie, as well as two younger siblings, Judah and Haddie… father played baseball at Virginia Tech, while her mom played softball and cheered for the Hokies… also ran track in high school… plans to study kinesiology at Auburn.
Accolades: Four-time USYNT ID Center invitee… 2026 U.S. U17 USYNT CONCACAF Provisional Roster… 2026 Team Captain- Albion Hurricanes ECNL… ECNL Second Team U17 Texas All-Conference… 2026 District Player of the Year TAPPS… 2024 All-Greater Houston Newcomer of the Year… 2026 First Team All-District TAPPS… 2026 Honorable Mention All-State TAPPS… 2026 First Team All-Greater Houston… 2025 Second Team All-District TAPPS… 2024 First Team All-District TAPPS… 2024 Honorable Mention All-State TAPPS… 2024 First Team All-Greater Houston… Three-Time Team MVP- Bay Area Christian… 2026 Academic All-State… No. 10 Ranked Player in Texas by Prep Soccer… No. 72 Ranked Player in the US by Prep Soccer… No. 20 Ranked Player in Texas by Top Drawer Soccer
ANDIE JONES
Position: Midfielder/Forward
Height: 5’7”
Hometown: Rochester, Mich.
Club Team: Nationals
Instagram: @andiejones2soccer
Biography: Birthday is January 20… parents are Jennifer and Michael Jones… member of the Spanish National Honor Society in high school… also played volleyball and ran XC/track at Rochester High School… plans to study business at Auburn.
Accolades: England U19 Youth National Team Alternate… ECNL All conference
BOWEN MATTHEWS
Position: Forward
Height: 5’5”
Hometown: Macon, Ga.
Club Team: Concorde Fire
Instagram: @bowen_m7
Biography: Birthday is October 8… parents are Tripp and Lauren Matthews… has two older sisters, Gracie and Mary Holland… dad, uncle and grandfather all attended Auburn… Member of the National Honor Society… plans to study exercise science at Auburn.
Accolades: Two-Time First Team ECNL All-Conference, 2024 ECNL Conference Cup invitee… 2023 ECNL Southeastern Conference Champion… Four-time All- Region team…Four-Time All-State all state… Three-Time Region Player of the Year… GIAA State Player of the Year.
JADYN ROSENBERGER
Position: Midfielder
Height: 5’6”
Hometown: Lafayette, Calif.
Club Team: Lamorinda SC
Instagram: @jadynrosenberger08
Biography: Birthday is November 24… parents are Jo and Brett Rosenberger… mother played collegiately… father played professionally in Germany… born in Lincoln, Nebraska, but has moved over seven times… plans to study business at Auburn.
Accolades: League Champions three consecutive years… 2025-26 GA Regular Season No. 1 ranked team… GA Regional Talent ID invitee… US Talent ID Center invitee.
ADDISON SHIMMICK
Position: Defender
Height: 5’2”
Hometown: Grapevine, Texas
Club Team: FC Dallas
Instagram: @addisonshimmick
Biography: Birthday is August 4… parents are Sheila and Marc Shimmich… has an older sister, Kelsey, who played soccer at the University of Texas… also has an older brother, Aidan… plans to study business at Auburn.
Accolades: 2025 ECNL First Team All-Conference… 2026 FCD ECNL U17 National Champion… U15 USNT Camp in Chula Vista, CA… U15 USNT Camp in Oregon… U14 USNT Camp in Chula Vista, CA… U14 USNT Camp in Florida… Two-time 5A High School State Champion Runner up… State Championship All-Tournament Team… Second Team All-State as freshman… 2024 Newcomer of the Year-Ft. Worth Area… 2024 Newcomer of the Year-Dallas Area… 2024 District 7-5A Offensive Most Valuable Player… 2025 Honorable Mention All- State… 20205 First Team All-District… 2026 District Most Valuable Offensive Player.
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