Baseball
Auburn pitcher Davis Daniel to undergo Tommy John surgery
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | April 22Junior righty Davis Daniel is set to undergo Tommy John surgery this week.
Auburn walks it off to secure series win over Ole Miss
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | April 21After a two-home-run night in Friday’s game, Conor Davis continued his offensive success against No. 17 Ole Miss by hitting a walk-off single in the bottom of the 10th as No. 23 Auburn won Game 3, 6-5, securing its first series victory this month. After Ole Miss (27-14, 10-8 SEC) took a 5-4 lead in ...
Auburn falls to Ole Miss 5-3, setting up Saturday rubber game
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | April 20Game 2 of No. 23 Auburn’s series against No. 17 Ole Miss relied heavily on the long ball. All three of the Tigers’ runs came via home runs, and two out of five Rebel runs were due to homers. In the end, Auburn (25-14, 9-8 SEC) lost 5-3 to even the series at 1-1. Conor Davis hit two home runs ...
Tigers rally for Game 1 victory over Ole Miss
By Henry Zimmer | Sports Writer | April 18In a come-from-behind victory, No. 23 Auburn baseball took the first game of a three-game series against No. 17 Ole Miss, 7-4 on Thursday evening at Plainsman Park.
Auburn unable to secure road win against Georgia Tech with 11-6 loss
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | April 17In a game that combined for 17 runs and 27 hits, Auburn lost 11-6 on Tuesday night at Georgia Tech. “We've got to create a different rhythm in our ballclub,” said head coach Butch Thompson. “(The players) are fighting hard, but we've got to get a different rhythm going with our ballclub.” The ...
Auburn drops second straight SEC series as midseason skid continues
By William Finney | Sports Writer | April 15No. 19 Auburn baseball fell in the decisive Game 3 against No. 13 Texas A&M, 4-1 on Sunday afternoon at Blue Bell Park. The Tigers (24-12, 8-7 SEC) drew first blood with an RBI single from Will Holland in the top of the third. However, a four-run inning was all the Aggies needed to put the game ...
Auburn evens the series with a 7-0 shut out over Texas A&M
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | April 14No. 19 Auburn turned the tables on No. 12 Texas A&M on Saturday night, shutting out the Aggies out, 7-0.
Auburn falls 4-0 at to Texas A&M in series opener
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | April 13In the opening game of the Tigers’ three-game series against No. 12 Texas A&M, Auburn’s bats could not get going in College Station, Texas. With an ice-cold offense, the Tigers lost 4-0 to the Aggies. It was No. 19 Auburn’s (23-11, 7-6 SEC) first loss in the opening game of a series ...
Auburn baseball loses early lead, falls to Jacksonville State
By Bryce Johnson | Sports Writer | April 10“We won 15 in a row. Maybe our highs are high, and our lows are low. In baseball, you just try to stay in the middle.”
Auburn weekend roundup on the diamond: Baseball drops series, softball makes history
By Sports Staff | April 8While Auburn basketball was etching its name in Tigers history in Minneapolis, Auburn athletics had a busy weekend across the country. Here's a roundup of the action from our Plainsman staff. Baseball vs. Arkansas | 1-2 series loss By Olivia Huskey and Jake Weese After a 6-3 Game-1 win, No. 15 Auburn ...
'Inefficient': Auburn falls to Georgia Tech, ends home winning streak
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | April 3Auburn finished with more hits, but not runs. Free bases came back to haunt No. 15 Auburn in its 9-3 loss to Georgia Tech (20-9, 7-5 ACC) on Tuesday night. The Tigers gave up nine walks, nine hits, threw three wild pitches and hit two batters on the night. Auburn walked in two runs and allowed ...
Auburn baseball takes down South Carolina in rubber game
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | April 1In the first two games of Auburn’s series against South Carolina, the Gamecocks were the ones hitting it out of the park. On Sunday, Auburn used the long ball to get the 7-5 win and the series win.
Auburn shut out for 1st time this season in 4-0 loss to South Carolina
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | March 30No. 12 Auburn’s bats went cold in Saturday’s game against South Carolina. For the first time this year, the Tigers were shut out in a 4-0 loss that evened the series at 1-1. In his second start of the year and first against an SEC opponent, Brooks Fuller was credited with the loss, pitching ...
Butch Thompson updates status of injured pitchers, weekend rotation vs. South Carolina
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | March 29With South Carolina (16-9, 1-5) leading the SEC with 42 home runs in 25 games, Thompson wanted to turn to a guy who he believed could keep the ball down to help keep a a hard hitting opponent at bay.
Tigers falter late, break Capital City Classic win streak
By Sumner Martin | Sports Writer | March 27“Even against your rival we’ve got to make sure we’re strong for the weekend. Somebody is going to have to start filling that gap and helping us to the finish line.”
Tigers fall short in offensive marathon, drop series to Mississippi State
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | March 25After a loss in Game 2, the Tigers fell again, 20-15, in Game 3 against No. 4 Mississippi State, failing to leave Starkville with a series win. The Tigers had a season-high 21 hits, matching a season-high 15 runs, but that wasn’t enough to beat the Bulldogs. The last time Auburn had more than ...
Auburn baseball erases 5-run deficit, downs No. 4 Miss State for 15th straight win
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | March 23"It just keeps telling us and our fans and our team that we keep hanging in there and battling away.”
Auburn completes comeback against UAB to keep winning streak alive
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | March 20The winning streak continues. Auburn defeated UAB 13-5 on Tuesday night after erasing a four-run deficit to secure its 14th consecutive win. The 14-game stretch is tied for the fifth longest winning streak in program history. The turning point of the game came in the fifth inning when Auburn scored ...
