Sports

Tigers have strong showing at SEC Championships

By Jack Winchester | Sports Editor | February 19

After seeking her first victory in a distance event earlier this year, senior swimmer Ashley Neidigh is now at the top of the conference.

Auburn splits doubleheader with George Washington

By Will Sahlie | Assistant Sports Editor | February 18

Auburn won game one 2-0 before falling in game two 9-5.

Martin shines, offense clicks for Tigers on Saturday

February 18

Second-ranked Auburn’s doubleheader on Saturday, played against Evansville then Creighton, yielded similar results as their Friday contests.

Tigers no match for Aggies size and strength

By Jack Winchester | Sports Editor | February 18

From the moment referee Antinio Petty threw the ball into the air for tip-off, the Aggies from Texas A&M maintained control.

Softball wins two on Friday

By Jack Winchester | Sports Editor | February 18

There were no worries for the The No. 2 Auburn softball team on Friday afternoon as they defeated Creighton, 8-0 in five innings, and SIUE, 8-1 at Jane B.

Auburn picks up a pair of wins for Lauren Spencer’s 200th win

By Jack Winchester | Sports Editor | February 17

Tiger women’s tennis defeated Troy and Alabama A&M to give head coach Lauren Spencer her 200th career victory in her tenth season as a head coach on Tuesday at Yarbrough Tennis Center.

Spencer to miss 4 to 5 months after surgery

By Jack Winchester | Sports Editor | February 17

Auburn forward Horace Spencer underwent surgery on Tuesday to repair an injured left shoulder. Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl said the big man's operation was "successful.

Thompson, Robert lead Auburn to Opening Day blowout

By Will Sahlie | Assistant Sports Editor | February 17

Keegan Thompson fired six shutout innings and Daniel Robert tied a career-high with four hits.

Free-throw failure prevents comeback bid over Ole Miss

By Tyler Roush | Sports Reporter | February 16

Auburn came close in their comeback against Ole Miss, but fell short 63-59 Thursday night.

Tigers walk-off in extras to win home-opening thriller

February 16

Following a 3-1 finish in the Triple Crown Tournament in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico last week, the second-ranked Auburn Tigers came home to Jane B.

Makayla Martin's leadership crucial for Auburn in 2017

February 16

Makayla Martin has it hard.

The women's golf team poses with the SEC Championship trophy after winning the title at home Sunday. The Tigers finished 11 strokes ahead of second-place Alabama. (Leffie Dailey / Auburn Media Relations)

Melanie Talbott wins Samford Spring Shootout

By Jack Winchester | Sports Editor | February 16

Auburn's Melanie Talbott earned her first collegiate victory Monday, winning the one-day Samford Spring Shootout at Greystone Golf & Country Club.

Three Auburn standouts set to participate in NFL Combine

By Jack Winchester | Sports Editor | February 15

Three former Tiger defensive standouts are set to participate in the 2017 NFL Combine later this month.

Auburn's 95 points not enough to hold off Gators

By Jack Winchester | Sports Editor | February 14

It has been an up and down season for the Auburn men’s basketball Tigers this season.

Tigers enter home stretch with a 3-1 record

By Zeke Walters - Sports Writer | February 14

The second ranked Auburn softball team shutout BYU 3-0 Saturday in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

Tigers start fast, but fade down the stretch

By Jake Wright | Sports Writer | February 14

Coming off a mid-week win vs. Mississippi State, Auburn needed a win at Ole Miss to keep a postseason NCAA Tournament berth a real possibility.

Horace Spencer to miss remainder of season

By Will Sahlie | Assistant Sports Editor | February 13

Auburn's leading shot blocker will undergo shoulder surgery Thursday.

Malzahn, Auburn add proven recruiter Larry Porter to staff

February 12

Auburn has hired North Carolina running backs/special-teams coach Larry Porter.

No. 16 Auburn falls to top-ranked Oklahoma

By Tyler Roush | Sports Reporter | February 11

Competing in the annual Perfect 10 Challenge against No. 1 Oklahoma.

'This is why we came,' Tigers outlast Nebraska for 2nd victory in Mexico.

February 10

After splitting their outings against Washington and Oklahoma on a historic 2017 Opening Day, Auburn Softball got back in the win column with a 3-2 victory over Nebraska on Friday afternoon.