Sports
Auburn rides offensive surge to earn NCAA Tournament win over Kansas, trip to Sweet 16
By Tyler Roush | Assistant Sports Editor | March 23In Auburn’s 89-75 win over Kansas on Saturday, Auburn secured its first trip to the Sweet 16 since 2003. Bryce Brown finished with a game-high 25 points on 9-for-11 shooting.
Auburn moving Alec Jackson from DL to OL, adding depth to suddenly veteran O-line
By Logan Glover | Sports Writer | March 23"He is athletic; he has a skillset to be successful,"
Auburn women's basketball bows out of NCAA Tournament after first-round loss to BYU
By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | March 23"I'm really excited about the future of this program, and now it's (time for) the next step. The real world is next. I'm very excited for that."
Behind Enemy Bylines: Previewing Auburn-Kansas with The University Daily Kansan
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | March 23Ahead of Auburn's Round of 32 matchup with Kansas, The Plainsman posed questions for Braden Shaw, associate sports editor for The University Daily Kansan. Here's how he sees the action playing out tonight in Salt Lake City. 1. With KU's roster taking an unexpected turn this season, who has been stepping ...
Auburn QB Joey Gatewood impressing coaches in spring practice
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | March 23"His approach has been completely different than last year, which is to be expected."
Auburn baseball erases 5-run deficit, downs No. 4 Miss State for 15th straight win
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | March 23"It just keeps telling us and our fans and our team that we keep hanging in there and battling away.”
Auburn falls short at Miss State in first game without Makayla Martin
By Ben Key | Sports Writer | March 23Auburn’s comeback effort was strong, but fell just short in a 7-6 loss at Mississippi State on Friday evening. The Tigers came out strong, taking a 3-0 lead in the top of the second inning and allowing the Bulldogs only one run in the bottom of the same inning. The three-run inning included ...
Auburn's Shaun Shivers wins gold at Tallahassee relay
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | March 22Both Shivers and Anthony Schwartz, a rising sophomore receiver, will both miss all of Auburn football's spring practice while they compete for the track and field team.
Auburn backup PG J'Von McCormick provides massive spark in wild win over New Mexico State
By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | March 22"He was one the most important players that we had for this game."
Auburn survives New Mexico State in final seconds, advances in NCAA Tournament
By Zach Tantillo | Sports Reporter and Nathan King | Sports Editor | March 21Auburn set its NCAA Tournament record for made triples in a game.
After season-best performances in Nashville, Danjel Purifoy may be Auburn's X-factor in March
By Zach Tantillo | Sports Reporter | March 21“I took that first shot and I told my coaches, ‘I’m not going to miss anymore.’ After that first shot I didn’t miss anymore 3’s, I even got to the basket a little bit.”
Auburn softball ace Makayla Martin out 'several weeks' with right hand injury
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | March 20Auburn softball ace pitcher Makayla Martin will miss "the next several weeks" with a right hand injury.
Auburn completes comeback against UAB to keep winning streak alive
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | March 20The winning streak continues. Auburn defeated UAB 13-5 on Tuesday night after erasing a four-run deficit to secure its 14th consecutive win. The 14-game stretch is tied for the fifth longest winning streak in program history. The turning point of the game came in the fifth inning when Auburn scored ...
'We're about to get this tradition back': Cadillac Williams' coaching style impressing current, former running backs at Auburn
By Amanda Warren | Sports Writer | March 20"You know we're about to get this tradition back on. I feel like he's gonna do a really good job."
Top 10 plays of Auburn's SEC championship run
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | March 19Auburn won four games in 96 hours, beating 3-seed Tennessee in the finals to claim its first conference tournament championship in 34 years.
Auburn basketball draws inspiration from Kevin Steele, Deshaun Davis for SEC Tournament defense
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | March 19"That's the way Auburn (football) plays, and that's the way our defense has started to play. That's partly responsible for this March run."
Stress, spoilers and Stanford: How Auburn women's basketball avoided ESPN's bracket leak
By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | March 18"We were all standing at the cooler talking, and then (Coach Flo) was like, 'Go to the locker room.'"
Watch freshman QB Bo Nix at Auburn football's first spring practice
By Amanda Warren | Sports Writer | March 18Media was given a 20-minute viewing period Monday. Here's Nix going through drills at Auburn's indoor practice facility.
