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Erin Houston Season 2024

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Erin Houston Season 2024

PositionD
Height5-9
ClassJunior
HometownKennesaw, Ga.

First Appearance: Aug. 18, 2022 vs. Old Dominion
First Assist: Aug. 21, 2022 vs. Southern Miss
First Start: Sept. 10, 2023 at Ohio State 

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2023)
Saw 891 minutes over all 20 matches of the season and earned first eight starts of her career... all starts came at right back... crucial member of the defense that solidified seven shutouts, including four in SEC play for a 0.90 goals-against average in league action... ripped off two shots and placed both on target... first career start came at Ohio State (Sept. 10)... helped the back line lock up Auburn's first shutout of Ole Miss in Oxford since 1993 (Sept. 24)... played a career-high 84 minutes at No. 19 Alabama (Oct. 5)... also crucial in Auburn's clean sheet over Texas A&M (Oct. 13), the league's top goal-scoring squad at the time... ended the regular season with back-to-back shutouts against LSU (Oct. 22) and at SEC East Champion Georgia (Oct. 26)... started in seven of the final nine matches of the season. 

FRESHMAN SEASON (2022)

Came off the bench in 12 matches, logging 269 minutes at outside back... played a season-high 49 minutes in the team's 9-0 win over Southern Miss (Aug. 21)... also recorded a pair of assists in the bout with the Golden Eagles... contributed to Auburn's 0.72 GAA, the second-lowest mark in school history. 

CLUB
Played for Tophat 03/04 GA... Named one of GA Southeast's top-30 players... Representative for the Girls Academy League Team in both 2020 and 2021. 

HIGH SCHOOL
Graduate of Harrison High School... Named the 2019 Harrison HS Math Student of the Year... Had a breakout season on the field in 2021, being named team offensive MVP, All-Region, Regional Player of the Year and Cobb County Player of the Year. 

PERSONAL
Born June 17, 2004... Parents are Carol & George Houston... Has two siblings, Sarah Houston & Kelsey Neal.