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Tigers drop two spots in final regular season AP Top 25

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | February 27

If the Tigers down the Razorbacks and Tennessee loses at Mississippi State, Auburn will claim its first SEC Championship since 1999.

Auburn's move in NCAA Tournament projections minimal despite recent defeats

By Will Schuette | Sports Writer | February 26

Auburn (24-5, 12-4 SEC) has dropped three of six games since, with all three losses coming to unranked opponents.

Auburn baseball enters Top 25 amid best start in 17 years

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | February 26

For its best start since 2001, Auburn baseball has entered the Baseball America Top 25.

SEC title dreams put on hold as Tigers fall in Gainesville

By Will Sahlie | Sports Editor | February 26

“We all know we’re a game away from a championship. So, the pressure builds. We just got to get one more.”

Auburn picks up Senior Day win, earns 10 seed for SEC Tournament

By Zach Tantillo | Sports Writer | February 25

Auburn’s first SEC Tournament game will be against the 7 seed on Thursday, March 1 at 6 p.m.

Auburn extends unbeaten start with doubleheader sweep

By Will Sahlie | Sports Editor | February 24

In a long 18-inning day at Plainsman Park, Auburn completed a three-game sweep of Bryant in a variety of ways.

Eight-run inning powers Tigers to series-opening win

By Will Sahlie | Sports Editor | February 23

“I thought this was our best offensive performance as a lineup, top to bottom."

Pearl named semifinalist for National Coach of the Year

By Will Sahlie | Sports Editor | February 23

With Auburn on the verge of its first SEC regular season championship since 1999, head coach Bruce Pearl earned a well-deserved accolade Friday morning.

Auburn women's basketball drops third-straight with loss at No. 2 Miss State

By John Koo | Sports Writer | February 22

“If we didn’t compete, we weren’t going to give ourselves a chance to win. Mississippi State is really good."

Heron 'feeling better' as No. 12 Auburn shifts focus to SEC-deciding tilt at Florida

By Sumner Martin | Sports Writer | February 22

Following a 90-71 victory against Alabama, Auburn needs just one win or one Tennessee loss in the final three games to clinch their third conference title in school history.

Freshman Chuma Okeke flashes future stardom with career night against Alabama

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | February 22

Okeke might be getting those streamers and balloons soon, as No. 12 Auburn (24-4, 12-3 SEC) can clinch the conference regular season crown with a win over Florida (17-11, 8-7 SEC) this Saturday.

Shorthanded Tigers blast Crimson Tide, inch closer to SEC crown

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | February 22

After Tennessee’s home win over Florida, the Volunteers (20-7, 10-5 SEC) are the only team remaining that can challenge Auburn (24-4, 12-3 SEC) for the conference’s regular season crown

'I saw my little brother go down': No. 12 Auburn playing for injured Anfernee McLemore

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | February 22

“I really don't care about starting or not, I just want to win against Alabama and the next four games.”

Auburn baseball fights off Troy late for 6-5 win

By Zachary Pike | Sports Writer | February 22

All-American Casey Mize is scheduled to pitch for the Tigers as Auburn returns to action Friday, Feb. 23.

Bria Johnson named to SEC Women's Basketball Community Service Team

By Nathan King | Assistant Sports Editor | February 21

Johnson also has a community service project planned for this coming April.

Tigers and Tide to clash at peak of basketball Iron Bowl rivalry

By Tyler Roush | Sports Reporter | February 21

Basketball in Alabama has come alive.

Auburn bats wake up in the 9th inning for walk-off win over Georgia State

By Will Schuette | Sports Writer | February 21

Auburn moved to 4-0 on the young season, and its pitching staff has only allowed three runs over 36 innings.

Public intoxication charge against former Auburn QB Sean White dismissed

By Jake Wright | Sports Writer | February 21

Auburn municipal court judge James McLaughlin dismissed the charge against White.

Martin tosses 1st career no-hitter; Auburn sweeps Tiger Invitational

By Henry Zimmer | Sports Writer | February 21

Makayla Martin pitched the entire game, throwing her first career no-hitter.

Auburn golf sets tournament record, wins All-American Intercollegiate Championship

By Peter Santo | Sports Writer | February 21

Coming into the weekend ranked tenth in the GCAA coaches poll, the Auburn golf team cemented themselves as one of the best teams in the country and took a big step towards their seventh straight NCAA Championship appearance with a 16-stroke win over No. 3 Baylor in the All-American Intercollegiate Championship in Humble, Texas.