Softball picked to finish third in SEC Preseason Coaches' Poll
The Auburn softball team was picked to finish third in the SEC in the annual Preseason Coaches’ Poll, the conference announced Thursday, Jan. 21.
The Auburn softball team was picked to finish third in the SEC in the annual Preseason Coaches’ Poll, the conference announced Thursday, Jan. 21.
Auburn released its spring softball schedule Tuesday, one that includes 33 homes games and 15 teams from the 2015 NCAA Tournament.
After coming close in the Women's College World Series, the Auburn softball team looks to take that next step, starting with a strong fall campaign.
Auburn softball finished off the clean sweep of its fall schedule Friday with wins over Northwest Florida State and Columbus State
After what went down in history as the best season yet for the Tigers, Auburn softball is ready to take it to the next level this fall.
Fresh off a trip to the Women’s College World Series, the Auburn softball team is inviting students to walk on to the team.
After the most successful year of softball in Auburn history, the athletic department is exploring new seating options at Jane B.
After leading Auburn's softball program to a first-ever Women's World Series appearance and a record 54 wins, coach Clint Myers has agreed to a contract that will extend to July 2020.
After a record-breaking spring season, the Tigers have released their schedule for the fall on Wednesday, July 15.
After leading the Auburn softball team to its best season in program history and its first appearance ever in the Women’s College World Series, the coaching staff was recognized today by the National Fastpitch Coaches’ Association as the Southeast Region Coaching Staff of the Year.
On Tuesday morning, June 9, the final USA Today/NFCA Poll ranked Auburn third in the Top 25. The Tigers finished with 56 wins overall, only recording 11 loses.
Following up a 10th-inning, one-run win over UCLA Saturday night, May 30, the Tigers cut their season’s lifeline in the Women’s College World Series, losing to Florida, 3-2, Sunday afternoon, May 31. Florida is currently ranked No.
Although the Tigers were defeated by Florida in the Women’s College World Series semi-finals, two Tigers earned the honor of being recognized as a part of the series’ All-Tournament team. The remainder of the team included mostly final game participants from Florida and Michigan, and consists of 12 players total.
Following up a nail-biting win over UCLA Saturday night, May 30, the Tigers lost their chances of advancing in the Women’s College World Series against Florida, losing 3-2 Sunday afternoon, May 31. Regardless of this loss, the team has made it a season to remember, claiming two All-Americans in Kasey Cooper and Emily Carosone on top of finishing in fifth for the most executed double plays (41) on defense and ranking within the top ten, eventually climbing to No.
On a day that is often dubbed “Elimination Saturday” in the Women’s College World Series, Auburn did the one thing it had to do: survive and advance. Auburn defeated UCLA, 11-10, Saturday, May 30 , to advance to the semifinals in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The second highest scoring game in WCWS history included 21 runs, 28 hits and 19 walks.
For the fifth time this season, Auburn faced the Lady Volunteers of Tennessee, coming out on top in the game that matters most so far.
In their first game in the Women’s College World Series in program history, the Tigers lost to LSU- 6-1 on Thursday afternoon, May 28. Auburn’s potent offense was kept quiet for the majority of the game by LSU’s starting pitcher, Carley Hoover.
The Tigers are off to a good start in Oklahoma City as Kasey Cooper and Emily Carosone were welcomed with All-American recognition Wednesday afternoon, May 27. The Tigers were two of six players who received the honor alongside UCLA’s Ally Carda and Alexis Bennett, Oklahoma’s Lauren Chamberlain and Oregon’s Cheridan Hawkins. Cooper said it was an honor to be sitting next to the five other All-Americans. “For me I think it’s cool because I watched Oklahoma and Alabama play in the championship sitting at home in high school.” Cooper said.
The No. 4 seed Tigers faced the No.13 seed Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns Friday, May 22, finishing the four hour contest with 12-11 score and a walk-off win in extra innings to complete game one of Auburn's first Super Regional.
Tina Deese, coach of Auburn's softball team from 1997-2013, accepted the head coaching job at Opelika High School on Wednesday, May 20.