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AUBURN, AL - SEPTEMBER 03 - Auburn setter Shanelle Puetz (23) and Auburn outside hitter Lauren Dreves (2) during the game between the Auburn Tigers and the Troy Trojans at Neville Arena in Auburn, AL on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025.

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Auburn to host Jackson State in second home volleyball match of 2025

By Samantha Sutton | Sports Writer | September 4

Auburn hosts Jackson State in its second home match of the 2025 season on Friday night at Neville Arena. The matchup provides both teams with an opportunity to improve their early-season records.

Auburn looks to improve to 2-0 on the season with a win over Ball State

By Marshall Downing | Sports Writer | September 4

After securing the victory over Baylor in Waco last week, Auburn has its sights set on a home matchup with the Ball State Cardinals.

Tigers shut out Utah Valley for third clean sheet of the season

By Grace Stumm | Sports Writer | September 2

Auburn managed to defeat Utah Valley 2-0 with strong defense and two well-timed goals on Monday afternoon at UCCU Stadium in Orem, Utah.

Tigers collect season-high eight aces in 3–1 win over St. John’s

By Grace Stumm | Sports Writer | September 1

Behind steady serving, balanced offense, and improved defensive play, Auburn volleyball picked up its second win of the season on Saturday afternoon, defeating St. John’s 3-1 at the Cardinal Classic.

Banana Ball is headed to The Plains: Auburn baseball to host Savannah Bananas

By Rory Garvin | Assistant Sports Editor | September 1

The newest baseball craze is headed to The Plains. Auburn baseball will host the Banana Ball All-Stars in a fall exhibition game Saturday, Oct. 25, at 7:00 p.m. CST at Plainsman Park. “We’re excited to bring Banana Ball to Plainsman Park, creating a great opportunity and experience for both our ...

Auburn sweeps Morehead State behind Dreves’ career performance

By William Halliday | Sports Writer | August 31

Auburn bounced back in dominant fashion Saturday morning, sweeping Morehead State, 25-21, 25-18, 25-17 behind a strong offensive outing and a career day from sophomore outside hitter Lauren Dreves.

Big cleats to fill: Who stepped up when it mattered?

By Jackie Dominguez | Sports Editor | August 30

This season, one of the biggest questions surrounding Auburn football was who would fill the gaps left by Auburn alumni who went pro in the 2025 NFL draft.

Auburn cross country opens season with women’s title, men’s runner-up finish

By Reid Cuthbertson | Sports Writer | August 30

Auburn cross country opened the 2025 season Thursday evening at the JSU Foothills Invitational in Oxford, Alabama, with strong showings from both squads against regional competition.

Auburn volleyball faces St. John’s in final Cardinal Classic match

By Grace Stumm | Sports Writer | August 30

Auburn volleyball will face St. John’s this weekend, wrapping up play at the Cardinal Classic in Louisville. Entering the tournament with a clean slate, the Tigers are 0‑0 to start their 2025 campaign after finishing last season 14‑13 overall and 4‑12 in SEC play. After closing 2024 with an 11‑match losing streak, Auburn looks to bounce back in a competitive non‑conference setting.

Auburn soccer falls short in gritty battle at No. 11 BYU

By Samantha Sutton | Sports Writer | August 30

Auburn soccer put up a tough fight with No. 11 BYU amidst an intimidating crowd of 4,300, but was unable to find the back of the net as the Tigers (2-2-1) eventually were edged out by the Cougars (3-0-1) 2-0 Friday night at South Field.

Arnold’s career night on the ground lifts Auburn to victory over Baylor

By Jonathan Wallin | Sports Writer | August 30

In a game called by one of the most successful mobile quarterbacks of his era, former Baylor Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III, it felt only appropriate that Auburn quarterback Jackson Arnold finished with a career rushing night.

Running wild in Waco: Auburn's ground game dominates Baylor

By Rory Garvin | Assistant Sports Editor | August 30

After back-to-back losing seasons, the Auburn family finally got the results it had been waiting for. The Tigers took down Baylor 38-24, announcing to the college football world that they’re back.

Plainsman Picks: Auburn vs. Baylor

By Sports Staff | August 29

Here’s what some of our sports staff has to say about the matchup between the Tigers and Bears, complete with score predictions and analysis.

Early season showdown: Auburn volleyball vs. Morehead State

By Lila Weitz | Sports Writer | August 29

The Auburn Tigers travel to Louisville, Kentucky, for their second match of the 2025 season as they face the Morehead State Eagles in an intriguing early-season faceoff. This match offers both teams a chance to build momentum as they look to begin their season campaigns on the right foot.

Tigers hit the road: Auburn faces BYU

By Sarah Sewall | Sports Writer | August 28

Coming off a win against Kennesaw State, the Auburn Tigers are hitting the road for the first time this season as they travel to Provo, Utah, to take on the BYU Cougars.

Tigers face tough road test in season opener

By William Halliday | Sports Writer | August 28

The Auburn women’s volleyball team is set to open its 2025 season on the road with a major challenge, facing off against No. 4 Louisville on Friday evening.

Freeze's Tigers travel to Waco for pivotal season opener

By Will Dembo | Sports Writer | August 28

For the greater part of a year, Auburn players, coaches, and fans alike have been waiting to hear four simple words. Words that have not been uttered since a gut-wrenching loss in Tuscaloosa closed the 2024 season. After 272 long days full of practice, predictions, and hope, the anticipation will finally end Friday night under the lights in Waco, Texas. Auburn football is back.