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Maddie Simpson Season 2020

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Maddie Simpson Season 2020

PositionFORWARD
Height5-7
ClassFreshman
HometownWausau, Wisc.

HONORS AND AWARDS
Auburn Soccer Golden Boot Winner - Goals Leader (2022)
Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week - Honorable Mention (Sept. 13, 2022)
SEC Academic Honor Roll (2020, 21, 22, 23)

SENIOR SEASON (2023)
Played in 16 matches, earning starts in the final seven of the season... five starts came at forward, two came at holding mid... totaled 695 minutes... scored two goals and assisted on three others... placed five of 10 shots on goal... first assist came against Troy (Aug. 20) on a goal from Maddy Bondon... assisted on two goals from Sydnie Thibodaux, first against No. 15 South Carolina (Sept. 29) and then against No. 6 Arkansas (Oct. 8)... assist versus the Razorbacks came on the game-winner that sealed Auburn's first top-10 win since 2017... saved best performance for final match at home against LSU (Oct. 22), notching first career brace thanks to goals in minutes 6 and 74.

JUNIOR SEASON (2022)
Played in all 18 games and earned 11 starts, logging a career-high 838 minutes... led the team with four goals, finding the back of the net versus Southern Miss (Aug. 21), UMass Lowell (Sept. 8), at Samford (Sept. 11) and at Texas A&M (Oct. 14)... goal versus Southern Miss was her first career game-winner... also picked up an assist and fired off a career-high five shots in the 4-1 win over UMass Lowell... placed 10 of 25 total shots on target (.400 SOG%).

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2021)
Played in 16 games and logged 411 minutes … totaled 16 shots and put seven on goal (.438 SOG%) …  made her season debut at Troy (Aug. 26) … registered her first career assist in a 4-1 win vs. UAB (Sept. 2) … played 39 minutes and recorded a season-high four shots with three on goal against Florida (Oct. 17) … played a season-high 54 minutes in a 2-2 draw at Ole Miss (Oct. 24) … saw action and recorded a shot in all three postseason games ... named to the 2021 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll. 

FRESHMAN SEASON (2020-21)
Played in 17 matches and earned one start … logged 515 minutes … scored a pair of goals and put five of her 10 shots on goal (.500 SOG%) … served as one of the team’s first options off the bench for a large part of the season … made her Auburn debut in the season opener against Mississippi State (Sept. 18), playing 54 minutes and recording a shot … made her first career start and played a season-high 66 minutes at Arkansas (Oct. 30) … scored her first career goal in a 5-0 win against Kennesaw State to open the spring season (Feb. 19) … tallied her second goal and put two shots on frame in the season finale against Virginia Tech (Apr. 17) ... named to the 2020-21 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll. 

CLUB
Competed for Rush Wisconsin ... was the team's leading scorer and team captain ... has been named to the ODP Regional Team and ODP State Team ... earned multiple invites to Region 2 ID Camps  ... was named to the 2019 Rush Select Team comprised of the club's top players from across the country.

HIGH SCHOOL
Competed for D.C. Everest and head coach Lucas Kollross ... registered 82 goals and 22 assists ... three-time All-State honoree, earning honorable mention honors in 2017, second team honors in 2018, and first team honors in 2019 ... also a three-time All-Conference player ... named a 2018-19 Top Drawer Soccer Spring State Star.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Michael and Nicole Simpson ... has four siblings, Jordan, Alex, Aidan and Bella.

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Sophomore
2021

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Junior
2022

Forward
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Senior
2023

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