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Daisa Alexander's last-minute shot sends Auburn to WNIT semifinals

By Annagail Holton | Sports Writer | November 12

Behind the lead over Janiah McKay and Unique Thompson, Daisa Alexander's last-minute shot sent Auburn to the next round. Alexander was fouled while nailing a mid-range jumper from the corner with 17 seconds left, and she would complete the three-point play from the line to increase the Auburn lead to ...

Report card: Grading Auburn's 27-10 loss at Georgia

By Sumner Martin | Sports Writer | November 12

Here are the grades for Auburn from its sixth straight loss in Athens. QB: C- Gus Malzahn’s offenses are traditionally bad in Athens, Georgia.  In five years, the Tigers are yet to score a touchdown in the second, third, or fourth quarter in Sanford Stadium. Saturday was no different. After ...

Auburn's defense buried by Georgia's big-play opportunities

By Cole McCauley | Sports Writer | November 10

With 29 seconds left in the first half and Auburn only down by three to No. 5 Georgia, it looked as though Sanford Stadium was in store for a back-and-forth, hard-nosed football game.  That notion was quickly proved wrong when Georgia's Jake Fromm dropped back and found Terry Godwin for a 38-yard ...

Auburn unable to handle explosive Georgia offense in 27-10 loss

By Tyler Roush | Assistant Sports Editor | November 10

Whether by air or on the ground, Georgia's D'Andre Swift proved to be too much Saturday night. In a 27-10 loss to the No. 5 Bulldogs, Auburn allowed a season-worst 516 yards. Swift accumulated 186 yards through 17 carries in addition to his 43 yards by air on four receptions. While Georgia averaged ...

Live blog: Auburn falls to Georgia in Athens

By Cole McCauley | Sports Writer | November 10

Following a win at home, No. 24 Auburn travels to Athens to take on No. 5 Georgia. Follow along here as The Plainsman sports staff keeps you updated during Auburn's matchup against the Bulldogs. We'll keep you posted on scores, news, injuries and analysis. Fourth Quarter:  FINAL: Georgia  27, ...

Auburn defeats Nicholls State to advance to second round of WNIT

By Patrick Dunning | Staff Writer | November 10

After routing Nicholls State 80-59, Auburn women’s basketball is advancing to the second round of the Preseason Women's NIT. Auburn moves to 2-0 while improving its record against opponents from the Southland Conference to 24-1. After scoring 13 in a season-opening win over Grambling State, Daisa ...

Ryan Davis nearing 2 Auburn receiving records as season reaches final stretch

By Alison Musso | Sports Writer | November 10

Ryan Davis will be on the verge of breaking a pair of Auburn records when he steps on the field Saturday in Athens. 

Plainsman Mailbag: Alright, so what can Auburn do to pull this thing off?

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | November 10

Thanks to those who submitted questions for this week's Plainsman Mailbag. Submissions for next week's will open Sunday.   From @GarbageTime98 on Twitter: 1. How do you think Austin Wiley's return will affect Auburn's starting rotation and offense?  Wow, what a great question, Joshua. And ...

Austin Wiley returns as Auburn routs No. 25 Washington

By Tyler Roush | Assistant Sports Editor | November 10

It had been 48 years since Auburn last defeated a ranked nonconference opponent at home. In a 66-88 rout of No. 25 Washington, the Tigers’ offensive weapons knew that they could continue the momentum from a win over South Alabama earlier in the week. And with Austin Wiley’s first minutes since March ...

Behind Enemy Bylines: Previewing No. 25 Washington with The Daily

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | November 9

Ahead of the first ranked-versus-ranked nonconference matchup in Auburn Arena's history, The Plainsman posed questions for Kyle Gehler, Washington basketball beat writer for The Daily. Here's how he sees the action playing out Friday on The Plains. 1. What changed in the second half for Washington ...

Deep South's Oldest Rivalry: Players to watch, keys to victory

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Reporter | November 9

Here are some players to watch, keys to victory and stats to know for the Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry. 

Auburn center Austin Wiley back at practice, 'chance' he plays vs. No. 25 Washington

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | November 8

Austin Wiley is back — at practice.

Auburn bowl projections: Where the experts see Tigers in postseason play

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | November 8

Below is a list following Week 10 to see where the experts have Auburn going bowling.

Auburn volleyball comes up short in battle of the Tigers

By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | November 7

In the battle of the Tigers, Auburn was all but outclassed in a sweep, 3-0 at the hands of Mizzou on Wednesday evening inside Auburn Arena. “I thought they were the more aggressive team throughout the night,” said Auburn head coach Rick Nold. Mizzou finished the night with 46 kills and eight blocks. ...

Auburn adds in-state defensive back to 2019 recruiting class

By Tyler Roush | Assistant Sports Editor | November 7

With the commitment of three-star defensive back Nehemiah Pritchett, Auburn tacks on its 16th addition to the 2019 recruiting class. The Jackson, Alabama, native took to Twitter Wednesday morning to announce his decision. ? C O M M I T T E D ? #WDE #WarEagle pic.twitter.com/xxWfvVtSLI— Nehemiah ...

Auburn's Larry Porter named as nominee for Broyles Award

By Tyler Roush | Assistant Sports Editor | November 7

Auburn’s special teams coordinator Larry Porter was announced as a nominee for the Broyles Award on Wednesday afternoon, an award given annually to the best assistant coach in college football. With an emphasis to improve on return coverage, Auburn has allowed 4.6 yards per punt return and 17.4 yards ...

Behind Enemy Bylines: Previewing Georgia with The Red and Black

By Nathan King | Sports Editor | November 7

Ahead of the 123rd edition of The Deep South's Oldest Rivalry, The Plainsman posed questions for Michael Hebert, assistant sports editor for The Red and Black.

Auburn women's hoops steamrolls Grambling State in opener

By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | November 7

When six players score in double digits for the first time since 2008, things are definitely going right in a season opener. Auburn women's basketball shot Grambling State out of the gym Tuesday night, 97-48 in the first outing of 90-plus since the last time it played Grambling State in 2014. Forward ...