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Auburn softball drops Sunday contest vs. Illinois

By Caleb Jones | Sports Writer | February 9

Despite a strong pitching performance by Ashlee Swindle in which she only allowed one earned run, Auburn lost 2-0 in its final game of the NFCA Leadoff Classic in Clearwater, Florida, on Sunday.  The first three innings saw a combined four base runners and two hits, where both hits belonged to ...

Tigers use two fourth-inning comebacks to sweep Saturday

By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | February 9

"A lot of people are playing important roles. I loved it." 

No. 23 Auburn splits opening-day doubleheader

By Ryan Metcalf | February 7

Game 1: With Auburn starting their 2020 softball campaign in Clearwater, Florida, the team looked to find a hot start despite being written off by SEC preseason rankings. Senior pitcher Ashlee Swindle took the mound for the Tigers in their first game of the day against Baylor. Despite struggling with ...

Mickey Dean leaning on senior leadership ahead of 2020 softball campaign

By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | February 4

"Once you know greatness, you keep doing greatness and you are greatness. I think at that point, they’ve just got to do it.” 

Coaches poll picks Auburn softball to finish 11th in SEC

By Christian Clemente | Sports Writer | January 15

While the season doesn’t start until Feb. 7, the Auburn softball team will look to improve after being picked to finish 11th in the SEC softball preseason coaches poll. Alabama, the 2019 regular-season winner, was picked to finish first. After going 39-21 (10-14 SEC) in 2019, the Tigers saw Taylon ...

Auburn softball earns bid to Tucson Regional

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | May 12

Auburn softball is headed to Pac-12 country.

Ashlee Swindle takes charge as Auburn advances to SEC semifinals

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | May 10

"Our team, we just have confidence in each other, and we're ready to show everybody what we're made out of."

Auburn softball's Veach, McCrackin named All-SEC

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | May 7

“Those are two seniors who have worked hard since they got to Auburn, and it’s nice to see them get rewarded."

Auburn is 10-seed in SEC Tournament after disastrous end to regular season

By Ben Key | Sports Writer | May 6

No. 23 Auburn (35-18, 10-14 SEC) fell 5-2 to the No. 20 Arkansas Razorbacks to conclude regular season play.  The Tigers took the lead early, going up 1-0 in the first when Alyssa Rivera singled home Casey McCrackin. Arkansas’ Ashley Diaz responded with a two-run homer in the bottom go the inning ...

Auburn softball on wrong side of pitcher's duel in loss at Arkansas

By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | May 4

In a pitcher’s duel against No. 20 Arkansas, No. 23 Auburn was unable to take advantage of Razorback errors or complete a possible last-inning-rally. The Tigers lost 0-1 in Game 1 of their three-game series against Arkansas at Bogle Park. The lone run of the game came on a solo homer from Nicole Duncan ...

Auburn sophomore Chardonnay Harris named SEC co-Pitcher of the Week

By Logan Glover | Sports Writer | April 30

Auburn sophomore Chardonnay Harris has been named SEC co-Pitcher of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday morning.

Auburn softball loses Kentucky series on Easter

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | April 22

After adverse weather Saturday evening forced a doubleheader Sunday, No. 14 Auburn fell to No. 23 Kentucky, 7-0 and 7-3, respectively in Games 1 and 2.  Auburn (34-12, 9-8 in the SEC) only managed five hits combined between the two games, four of which came in the second game.  "We are sitting ...

Auburn steals 6 bases in mercy rule victory over Alabama State

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Writer | April 17

In a top-to-bottom win, the No. 14 Auburn Tigers beat Alabama State 8-0 in a mercy ruled five innings.  Six stolen bases, lights-out pitching and a long homer by senior left fielder Bree Fornis propelled the Tiger victory past the Hornets. Auburn started the scoring off in the bottom of the first ...

Auburn softball has entire senior class selected in the National Pro Fastpitch Draft

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | April 16

Auburn softball made program history on Monday night as each member of its senior class was selected during the 2019 National Pro Fastpitch Draft.  Kendall Veach started the evening off when the Beijing Eagles took her as the seventh-overall pick in the second round. Veach is now the highest overall ...

Auburn softball drops series at home to South Carolina

By William Finney | Sports Writer | April 15

Auburn softball’s late-game rally proved not enough as the No. 12 Tigers fell at home to No. 16 South Carolina, 8-4 to end the three-game weekend series. “You have to battle all the time,” said Auburn head coach Mickey Dean. “Defense is about pride and you have responsibilities to your team. ...

Auburn comes up short in second game against South Carolina

By Ben Key | Sports Writer | April 14

The Tigers fell 10-1 to South Carolina in five innings during the second game of the series.

Auburn walks off South Carolina to move into tie atop SEC standings

By Ben Key | Sports Writer | April 13

“I took a deep breath, entered the box and said, 'Game on.' There was no way she was striking me out again."

Tannon Snow earns SEC Player of the Week after career weekend

By Ben Key | Sports Writer | April 9

After helping Auburn secure its first series win at Tennessee since 2002, Tannon Snow earned SEC Player of the Week honors.