Sports

Bats explode as Auburn defeats Kansas State

By Henry Patton | Sports Writer | February 20

After scoring only two runs in its first two games of the season, Auburn’s bats exploded for 12 runs and cruised to a 12-1 victory against Kansas State to wrap up its weekend tournament series in Arlington, Texas.

Softball wins four games in St. Pete Clearwater Invitational

| February 20

Auburn softball continued its impressive start to the season, going 4-1 at the St. Pete Clearwater Invitational — including a win over ranked Texas — to put its record at 9-1 through 10 games.

Scott-Grayson and Coulibaly lead Auburn to upset win over No. 21 Georgia

By Matthew Wallace | Assistant Sports Editor | February 20

Auburn won its third game against a ranked opponent Sunday, taking down No. 21 Georgia 65-60.

Auburn defeats Kennesaw State to kick off spring season

By Nic Young | Sports Writer | February 20

Auburn opened its spring season with a 2-0 victory over Kennesaw State.

Auburn looking to snap five-game losing streak

By Jacob Waters | Sports Reporter | February 20

Following a blow-out loss to South Carolina, Auburn hopes to regain momentum with a win over Georgia.

Florida takes down Auburn on last-second defensive stand

By Noah Griffith | Sports Reporter | February 19

On a last-second defensive stand, Florida held on to hand Auburn its third loss of the season and second loss in conference play in a contest that came down to the last possession and resulted in a 63-62 Florida victory.

Tigers shut out by Oklahoma in Opening Day loss

By Matthew Wallace | Assistant Sports Editor | February 18

Auburn fell to Oklahoma 3-0 in its season opener on Friday from Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

New faces, new places: 2022 Auburn baseball preview

By Dylan Fox | Sports Writer | February 18

Here are some names to know ahead of Auburn baseball's 2022 season.

Auburn's offense falters as Tigers lose to South Carolina

By Jacob Waters | Sports Reporter | February 17

Auburn scored a season-low 38 points in its loss to South Carolina Thursday.

Auburn earns first win in Clearwater Invitational against Texas Tech

By Emily Porch | Sports Writer | February 17

Auburn downs Texas Tech to continue undefeated start to the season.

Softball takes perfect record to Clearwater for five weekend games

By Noah Griffith | Sports Reporter | February 17

After a perfect, 5-0 opening weekend at home, Auburn softball travels to Clearwater, Florida, for the St. Pete’s Clearwater Elite Invitational.

Smith commands Auburn to victory over Commodores

By Henry Zimmer | Assistant Sports Editor | February 17

AUBURN, Ala. — Career nights for Jabari Smith Jr. and Walker Kessler led Auburn to a 94-80 victory over Vanderbilt.

Tigers hoping to continue momentum against Vanderbilt

By Nic Young | Sports Writer | February 16

Auburn will continue its home stand on Wednesday when the Tigers host Vanderbilt.

Bert Watts leaving Auburn for Denver Broncos

By Henry Zimmer | Assistant Sports Editor | February 15

Outside linebackers coach Bert Watts is leaving Auburn for the Denver Broncos, he announced on Twitter.

Auburn falls to Florida despite late surge on 'Play4Kay' night

By Noah Griffith | Sports Reporter | February 15

Despite shooting 41% from 3-point range, Auburn dropped a game to Florida Monday night.

Page 8 | An Everything School

By Kristen Carr | Sports Writer and Kacie Barrett | Podcast Writer | February 15

After men’s basketball’s fall to No. 2, members of the Plainsman review the state of men’s basketball and give a sneak peek into tennis and equestrian.

Walker Kessler named SEC Co-Player of the Week

By Matthew Wallace | Assistant Sports Editor | February 14

Following his performances last week, which included a triple-double, Auburn's Walker Kessler earned SEC Co-Player of the Week.

Shelby Lowe earns SEC Co-Pitcher of the Week honors

By Emily Porch | Sports Writer | February 14

Auburn's Shelby Lowe was named SEC Co-Pitcher of the Week Monday, following her performances in the Tiger Invitational.

Tigers seek revenge against No. 19 Florida

By Noah Griffith | Sports Reporter | February 14

A shot at revenge is on the line when the Auburn Tigers (9-13, 1-10 SEC) play host to the No. 19 Florida Gators (18-6, 8-3 SEC) on Monday.

Auburn wins opening tournament with victory over UMass Lowell

By Noah Griffith | Sports Reporter | February 13

AUBURN, Ala. — Auburn softball rounded out the Tiger Invitational with a perfect 5-0 record, including four straight run-rule victories to close the season-opening tournament.