Sports

COLUMN | Why Cadillac matters to me

By Destini Ambus | Editor-in-Chief | November 26

This is just me, the first Black editor-in-chief of The Plainsman, a girl who’s never really cared about sports in her life, telling you just how important it is to me that Carnell “Cadillac” Williams is the first Black head coach at Auburn University.

Plainsman Picks: Alabama

By Plainsman Staff | November 26

Auburn has an opportunity to punch its ticket to a bowl game while getting revenge on Alabama in the 2022 Iron Bowl. Here's how our staff picked the game.

Razorbacks sweep Auburn, continue win streak over the Tigers

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Writer | November 25

In their first of two matches with the Razorbacks this weekend, the Tigers fell 3-0 in straight sets to Arkansas.

Players to watch, keys to victory: Alabama

By Jac Myrick | Sports Writer | November 25

Auburn's final game will be a road Iron Bowl as it looks for bowl eligibility and a positive finish to the 2022 season. Here are some players to watch and keys to victory for each team.

Defense carries No. 13 Auburn to victory over Northwestern for Cancun title

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Writer | November 24

After posting their season-high in shooting the night before, the Tigers turned around and shot a season-low in the Cancun Challenge

COLUMN | Auburn has what it takes to knock off the Tide

By Noah Griffith | Assistant Sports Editor | November 24

I'm not gullible enough to think a team can pull off a historic upset strictly off of team morale, but Auburn is finally playing to its strengths under interim head coach Cadillac Williams. Here's why Auburn can win the 2022 Iron Bowl.

Auburn drops final road match in close South Carolina loss

By Chris Mendoza | Sports Writer | November 23

Auburn could not break its losing streak against South Carolina after losing to the Gamecocks in five sets on Wednesday.

Worth the wait: Ashford's return to home state has been a gift for Auburn

By Noah Griffith | Assistant Sports Editor | November 23

Reigning from Hoover, Alabama, Robby Ashford took a lengthy route to being the starting QB for Auburn, but according to his teammates and coaches, it has payed off.

Season-best shooting night propels No. 13 Auburn past Bradley

By Matthew Wallace | Sports Reporter | November 22

The No. 13 Tigers made eight 3-pointers and shot a season-high 56.4% from the field in an 85-64 win over the Bradley Braves in the semifinals of the Cancun Challenge.

Tigers refueled, ready to go out fighting in Iron Bowl

By Lily Stewart | Sports Writer | November 22

After a 3-5 start to the year, Auburn has found passion again and is ready to lay it on the line against Alabama on Saturday.

No sting from the Hornets: Tigers take down Alabama State

By Lily Stewart | Sports Writer | November 20

Behind her first ever double-double, junior Romi Levy led Auburn to an 88-49 defeat of Alabama State.

Auburn secondary shuts down air raid second time around

By Jacob Waters | Sports Reporter | November 20

Auburn's defense was extremely effective against Western Kentucky on Saturday night after struggling against a similar offense just a couple weeks before in Mississippi State.

Hunter, Auburn run away with a Senior Day win over WKU

By Noah Griffith | Assistant Sports Editor | November 19

Behind a dominant second-half rushing attack, Auburn notched its fifth win of the season on Senior Day versus Western Kentucky.

Plainsman Picks: Western Kentucky

By Sports Staff | November 19

Auburn will take the field in its last home game of 2022 to take on Western Kentucky. Read to see how our staff picked the game.

Trio of Auburn veterans shine as Auburn improves to 4-0

By Jacob Waters | Sports Reporter | November 19

Auburn improved to 4-0 Friday night after a back-and-forth game against Texas Southern.

No.13 Auburn readily awaits Cancun Challenge

By Caitlyn Griffin | Sports Writer | November 18

Auburn basketball is taking on a motivated Texas Southern team on Friday night, with the Tigers looking to grow on their shooting performance against Winthrop.

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COLUMN | Cadillac's the man

By Sami Grace Donnelly | Columnist | November 18

The man of the hour: Carnell “Cadillac” Williams. He’s a breath of fresh air for the fanbase. He knows Auburn’s football program and what the program needs. Long story short, Auburn needs to look no further for a head football coach.

Players to watch, keys to victory against Western Kentucky

By TP Hammock | Sports Writer | November 18

Auburn prepares for a Senior Day matchup against a Western Kentucky team with a lot of firepower. Here are some players to watch and keys to victory for both sides.

Comeback attempt falls short in Auburn's first loss of season to Georgia Tech

By Alexa Gardner | Sports Writer | November 17

A cold start was too much for Auburn to surmount in its rematch from last year with Georgia Tech.

Auburn hosts Georgia Tech in rematch of last season's upset

By Matthew Wallace | Sports Reporter | November 16

Auburn faces off against Georgia Tech in Neville Arena in a rematch of what was one of the Tigers' hallmark wins last season.