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Former Auburn pitcher Joe Beckwith passes away at 66

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 22

Joe Beckwith, former Auburn pitcher and two-time World Series champion, passed away Saturday at the age of 66, Auburn announced Saturday. 

Auburn puts up 15 runs in series opening win against Missouri

By Kristen Carr | Sports Writer | May 21

Auburn took an early lead in Thursday’s game at Missouri and carried that momentum throughout, never giving up the lead in a 15-6 win.  “We’re in postseason baseball, so there’s no other option than to come out and play good, consistent baseball," Thompson said. 

Auburn falls short 5-4 in Tallahassee Regional opener

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 21

A five-run second inning by UCF was all they needed as Auburn fell short in a 5-4 loss at the Tallahassee Regional on Friday. Auburn will face the loser of Florida State and Kennesaw State in an elimination game Saturday at 1:30 p.m. CST.

Transfer DL Marcus Harris commits to Auburn

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 21

Former Kansas defensive lineman Marcus Harris committed to the Tigers on Friday. The Montgomery, Alabama, native led the Jayhawks in 2020 with 7.5 tackles for a loss.

Melissa Luellen named to WGCA Coach of the Year watch list

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 19

After a season that has seen the Tigers win the SEC and earn a spot in the NCAA Championship, Auburn women's golf head coach Melissa Luellen was named to the WGCA National Coach of the Year watch list on Tuesday. 

Auburn lands commitment from Georgia transfer guard K.D. Johnson

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 19

Auburn has added a member of the SEC’s All-Freshman Team to its roster as former Georgia guard K.D. Johnson committed to the Tigers on Wednesday. Johnson is the fifth transfer to commit to Auburn this offseason and is the fourth transfer guard.

Former Vanderbilt safety Donovan Kaufman commits to Auburn

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 19

Auburn defensive coordinator Derek Mason has added a familiar face to his defense with the commitment of former Vanderbilt safety Donovan Kaufman on Wednesday.

Auburn ends home finale with 14-6 win over UNA

By Evan Mealins | Editor-in-chief | May 19

In Auburn's 14-6 win over UNA, Rankin Woley led the way as he ended his time at Plainsman Park with a career-high five RBIs. “The last three weeks if you really look at [Woley’s] at-bats, it’s been pretty impressive,” Thompson said. 

Auburn heads to Tallahassee Regional as No. 2 seed

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 17

Auburn softball is headed to the NCAA Tournament for the 16th time in program history. The Tigers were selected as the No. 2 seed in the Tallahassee Regional on Sunday. Auburn will face UCF Friday at 1 p.m. CST with the game airing on ESPN2. 

Auburn defeats Aggies 8-5 for series win

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 17

“It was amazing what Trace Bright, Joseph Gonzales, and Carson Skipper did,” Thompson said. “If we had gotten past those guys, we were going to be looking at guys’ third outing since Wednesday. I tip my hat for what these three men did for us today.”

Auburn defeated 11-9, sets up for crucial series finale

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 15

With the loss, Auburn falls to 21-25 overall on the season. The Tigers are 7-19 in SEC play and are a game behind Texas A&M for 12th place in the SEC and a spot in the SEC Tournament.

Tigers rally for 5-4 victory over Texas A&M

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 15

After taking a 3-1 lead in the third inning, Texas A&M was held scoreless until the ninth as Auburn rallied to defeat the Aggies 5-4 Friday at Plainsman Park. “It was a big win and hopefully we’re going to keep that momentum for tomorrow," Woley said.   

Auburn receives commitment from transfer DB Bydarrius Knighten

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 14

Auburn is adding a veteran player to its secondary as transfer defensive back Bydarrius Knighten committed on Friday.

Auburn advances to NCAA Women’s Golf Championship

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 13

“I don’t have any words to describe this feeling,” Telfer said. “We had to wait a long time before we knew the result. This is obviously what we came to Auburn for, and we didn’t want to end our season at regionals.”

Transfer DT Tony Fair commits to Auburn

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor | May 13

After seeing a few players enter the transfer portal this offseason, Auburn received some good news on Wednesday as they picked up a commitment from transfer defensive tackle Tony Fair.

Auburn's offense struggles in 6-1 loss to Samford

By Kristen Carr | Sports Writer | May 13

“The story tonight and of these last two games is just our at-bats have deteriorated,” said head coach Butch Thompson. “I think that’s the biggest thing I look at tonight. That really has my undivided attention heading into this critical series against Texas A&M.”

Auburn falls to Gamecocks in SEC Tournament opener

By Kristen Carr | Sports Writer | May 12

Auburn's time in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, was not long as the 12th-seeded Tigers dropped Tuesday's SEC Tournament opener against 13-seed South Carolina 3-1.

Baseball's weekend recap: Auburn falls on Friday; Moore delivers on Saturday

By Jake Weese | Sports Editor and Kristen Carr | Sports Writer | May 9

“Our guys just keep competing,” said head coach Butch Thompson. “They keep on sticking together and they find themselves in a ballgame. It’s been the most unexplainable year I’ve seen, but they’ve had resilience, stayed together and keep finding a way.