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Where the experts think Auburn's NFL hopefuls will go in the draft
Taking a look at some mock drafts, The Plainsman has compiled a list of where this year's Auburn class could end up.
Auburn hangs 14 runs on JSU to snap midweek losing streak
By Henry Zimmer | Sports Writer | April 24The No. 21 Auburn Tigers traveled to Jacksonville State on Tuesday and came out on top, tallying 14 runs and 16 hits for their highest offensive output in a month, beating the Gamecocks 14-2. The 14 run and 16 hit outburst was the team’s third-highest total for the season, and its 12-run margin ...
Projecting Auburn basketball's 2019-20 depth chart after NBA draft deadline
By Logan Glover | Sports Writer | April 22Let's see what next season's depth chart could look like.
Auburn pitcher Davis Daniel to undergo Tommy John surgery
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | April 22Junior righty Davis Daniel is set to undergo Tommy John surgery this week.
Auburn walks it off to secure series win over Ole Miss
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | April 21After a two-home-run night in Friday’s game, Conor Davis continued his offensive success against No. 17 Ole Miss by hitting a walk-off single in the bottom of the 10th as No. 23 Auburn won Game 3, 6-5, securing its first series victory this month. After Ole Miss (27-14, 10-8 SEC) took a 5-4 lead in ...
Auburn freshman Derrian Gobourne wins share of national championship in NCAA vault
By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | April 20"It still hasn't hit me yet. I can't wait to bring this championship back to my team and can't wait to be here next year with all of them."
Auburn falls to Ole Miss 5-3, setting up Saturday rubber game
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | April 20Game 2 of No. 23 Auburn’s series against No. 17 Ole Miss relied heavily on the long ball. All three of the Tigers’ runs came via home runs, and two out of five Rebel runs were due to homers. In the end, Auburn (25-14, 9-8 SEC) lost 5-3 to even the series at 1-1. Conor Davis hit two home runs ...
Auburn equestrian defeats Georgia for program's 6th national championship
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | April 20The national title is Auburn's second straight, third in the last four years and fifth this decade.
Projected post-spring depth chart, position analysis for Auburn defense, special teams
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | April 19Here are noteworthy takeaways from Steele’s side of the ball — as well as special teams — during Auburn’s 15 spring practices.
Tigers rally for Game 1 victory over Ole Miss
By Henry Zimmer | Sports Writer | April 18In a come-from-behind victory, No. 23 Auburn baseball took the first game of a three-game series against No. 17 Ole Miss, 7-4 on Thursday evening at Plainsman Park.
Projected post-spring depth chart, position analysis for Auburn offense
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | April 18With 135 days until Auburn’s season opener at AT&T Stadium against Oregon, here's a breakdown of players and a projected depth chart for the Tigers’ post-spring roster.
Auburn steals 6 bases in mercy rule victory over Alabama State
By Henry Zimmer | Sports Writer | April 17In a top-to-bottom win, the No. 14 Auburn Tigers beat Alabama State 8-0 in a mercy ruled five innings. Six stolen bases, lights-out pitching and a long homer by senior left fielder Bree Fornis propelled the Tiger victory past the Hornets. Auburn started the scoring off in the bottom of the first ...
How Auburn basketball's 2019 class could fit in next season
By Sumner Martin | Sports Writer | April 17After its first Final Four run in program history, next year’s Auburn basketball team could look very different.
Auburn unable to secure road win against Georgia Tech with 11-6 loss
By Olivia Huskey | Sports Writer | April 17In a game that combined for 17 runs and 27 hits, Auburn lost 11-6 on Tuesday night at Georgia Tech. “We've got to create a different rhythm in our ballclub,” said head coach Butch Thompson. “(The players) are fighting hard, but we've got to get a different rhythm going with our ballclub.” The ...
Which Tigers are set to break out in 2019?
By Logan Glover | Sports Writer | April 16Another A-Day has come and gone, and with that comes new candidates for rising stars and breakout players.
Auburn softball has entire senior class selected in the National Pro Fastpitch Draft
By Jake Weese | Sports Writer | April 16Auburn softball made program history on Monday night as each member of its senior class was selected during the 2019 National Pro Fastpitch Draft. Kendall Veach started the evening off when the Beijing Eagles took her as the seventh-overall pick in the second round. Veach is now the highest overall ...
Auburn center Austin Wiley undergoes surgery on broken thumb
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | April 15The injury occurred in the Tigers' Round of 32 victory over Kansas in Salt Lake City.
'Tired of sitting out,' Eli Stove says farewell to knee brace after A-Day spring game
By Nathan King | Sports Editor | April 15“I was tired of sitting out. Last season, I didn’t like what I was doing on the sideline. I’m glad to be out there playing.”
Auburn drops second straight SEC series as midseason skid continues
By William Finney | Sports Writer | April 15No. 19 Auburn baseball fell in the decisive Game 3 against No. 13 Texas A&M, 4-1 on Sunday afternoon at Blue Bell Park. The Tigers (24-12, 8-7 SEC) drew first blood with an RBI single from Will Holland in the top of the third. However, a four-run inning was all the Aggies needed to put the game ...
