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Baseball shows promise in summer league

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | August 9

At the close of the 2015-2016 season, 14 Tigers set out to compete in summer collegiate baseball leagues around the country. Following the draft that number thinned to 11, most of them rising sophomores, that played in Ohio, Wisconsin, California, Florida and more.

Former Tiger, Donaldson to make third straight all-star appearance

By Jack Winchester | Sports Writer | July 6

Former Auburn star, and Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Josh Donaldson, was selected to be a part of the American League All-Star team for the third straight season on Tuesday.

105 athletes named to 2016 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | July 1

The 2016 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll included 105 Auburn student-athletes, the conference office announced Wednesday.

84 student-athletes earn First-Year SEC Academic honors

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | July 1

Auburn had 84 student-athletes from all 17 sports on this year’s First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll list, the conference office announced Thursday.

Auburn baseball's post draft update

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | June 16

Braymer - Nationals Buentello - Tigers Grier -Dbacks Camp - Royals Thompson - Tigers Ebert signs with Royals

Grier earns First Team All-American honor

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | June 7

Auburn centerfielder Anfernee Grier was named a Baseball America first team All-American, announced Tuesday.

Grier named Golden Spikes Award semifinalist

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | June 2

Auburn outfielder Anfernee Grier has been named one of 25 semifinalists for the 2016 Golden Spikes Award presented by USA Baseball, the organization announced on Wednesday. An All-SEC selection, Grier batted .366 on the season with 12 home runs and 41 RBI.

UPDATED: University responds to allegations

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | May 26

Jay Jacobs, director of athletics; David Benedict, chief operating officer; Rich McGlynn, senior associate athletics director; Scott Duval, former director of baseball operations; and Jeremy Roberts, baseball administrator, are named in the lawsuit.

UPDATED: University responds to allegations

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | May 26

Former head Auburn baseball coach Sunny Golloway filed a complaint yesterday, May 24, against The Board of Trustees of Auburn University. Jay Jacobs, director of athletics; David Benedict, chief operating officer; Rich McGlynn, senior associate athletics director; Scott Duval, former director of baseball operations; and Jeremy Roberts, baseball administrator, are named in the lawsuit. Golloway was dismissed as head baseball coach in September with cause by Athletics Director Jay Jacobs.

Grier earns All-SEC honors

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | May 23

The Southeastern Conference announced its 2016 Baseball Awards and All-SEC Teams on Monday. Auburn's Anfernee Grier was the only Tiger to earn an honor, being named to the second All-SEC and All-Defensive teams. “I’ve been impressed with Anfernee since day one,” Auburn head coach Butch Thompson said.

Grier tries, but Auburn is denied Hoover after sweep at Vanderbilt

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | May 21

Two home runs from center fielder Anfernee Grier couldn't push Auburn over the Vanderbilt Commodores in Nashville, Tennessee on Saturday.

Vanderbilt too much for Auburn, Take series from Tigers

By Jack Winchester | Sports Writer | May 19

In the second game of a double header in Nashville, Tennessee, the Vanderbilt Commodores (40-15, 17-12) gave the Tigers more than they could handle in a 9-3 rout.

Tigers drop game one of Vanderbilt double header

By Jack Winchester | Sports Writer | May 19

A strong offensive start for the Tigers was not enough to push them to victory in game one of Thursday’s double header in Nashville as they fell to Vanderbilt 5-2. The Tigers were without senior Jordan Ebert and junior Niko Buentello in game one after the two were benched due to a violation of team rules.

Jordan Ebert named to SEC Community Service Team

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | May 18

Auburn baseball's Jordan Ebert was named to the SEC Community Service Team once again, the conference announced Wednesday. The Foley, Alabama native volunteers through Auburn athletics and baseball to visit pediatric hospital patients and has participated in Walking Wednesday to support a local elementary school student battling acute lymphoblastic leukemia, enlisting support from teammates and coaching staff.

Auburn blazes a 4-1 final home game win over UAB

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | May 17

A 4-1 win over UAB in Auburn baseball’s final home matchup of the season left Plainsman Park in content Tuesday night.

Tigers fall 10-3 into Mississippi State dust pan

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | May 15

A talented No.4 Mississippi State team made the final twist of the knife Sunday, sweeping Auburn after a 10-3 victory at Plainsman Park.

Tigers fall 16-6, drop series to Mississippi State

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | May 14

Auburn failed to comeback from an early Mississippi State lead, falling 16-6 to the Bulldogs and dropping their last home SEC series Saturday at Plainsman Park. “The eight-run second inning gave us no chance,” Auburn baseball coach Butch Thompson said.

Tigers drop series opener 4-0 to Mississippi State

By Emily Shoffit | Sports Editor | May 13

Auburn couldn't best Mississippi State in the first game of the Tigers final home stand, falling 4-0 to the No.4 Bulldogs Friday at Plainsman Park.