Softball

Carosone home run lifts Tigers over Southern Illinois

| February 28

“It was close to the plate, simple and short to the ball,” Cooper said. “It builds confidence to the team to put a run on the board in the first inning.”

Softball brings in second win of Wilson/Dimarini Classic

| February 27

It was a slow start for the 16th ranked Tigers at home with no runs off of three hits in the first inning against Ohio State on Friday, Feb 27. It wasn’t until the bottom of the second with Jade Rhodes’s sixth home run that the Tigers put points on the board, bringing in three.

Softball grinds out win over Texas State

By David McKinney | Assistant Sports Editor | February 26

The Auburn softball team continued its winning ways Thursday, February 26, picking up its 18th win of the season over visiting Texas State. The Tigers (18-1) got off to bit of slower start than normal, not plating their first runs till the third inning, when they put up two, one by way of a wild pitch and one off a sacrifice fly from shortstop Haley Fagan. Texas state answered back in the fifth, tying things up with a 2-run homer.

Auburn hits the road 13-0

February 23

Auburn softball secured its 13th win this season at home against Georgia State on Wednesday, Feb.

Cooper kicking sophomore slump to the curb

February 23

Infielder Kasey Cooper is known around the country for her impressive freshman year with the Tigers. In her first season, Cooper was named SEC Freshman of the Week twice, National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-America Scholar Athlete and NFCA National Co-Freshman of the Year, not to mention her participation in the SEC All-Freshman Team, All-SEC Second-Team, NFCA First-Team All-Southeast Region and Second-Team All-American.

Softball dominates the Tiger Invitational

February 23

Auburn defeated Winthrop going into its 12th game of the season Sunday, Feb. 15, coming back from two victories the day before against Mercer and Eastern Illinois.

Auburn softball takes USF Tournament

By David McKinney | Assistant Sports Editor | February 23

The Auburn softball team continued its hot start this weekend, improving to 17-1 on their way to winning the University of South Florida Tournament The Tigers went 4-1 on the weekend, with their first loss of the season coming Friday, a 4-2 loss to Dartmouth.

Auburn softball makes a statement with new scoreboard

February 23

Last month, Auburn once again partnered with Daktronics to provide an enhanced experience while watching the softball team dominate at Jane B. Moore Field. A new scoreboard has been installed that will change the way students keep up with the game, including a spilt-screen feature to provide quick stats on each player, sponsor information and other graphics.