Auburn gymnastics defeats Missouri in top-25 matchup
Senior Caitlin Atkinson, who anchored all four routines for the Tigers, won all-around honors for the third time this season.
Senior Caitlin Atkinson, who anchored all four routines for the Tigers, won all-around honors for the third time this season.
Auburn ended the game with a 10-1 hitting advantage, thanks to a great performance by Martin, who struck out four Eagles.
"I am so proud of the fight this team gave today," Spencer said. "We told them beforehand that this was an amazing opportunity to show what were are made of and they did just that."
The two have been suspended for a violation of team rules by coach Butch Thompson, per reports.
There wasn't much style or flair on display for Auburn on Thursday night, Feb. 25, but a workman-like performance still put the No. 3 Tigers on top against Boston College, 5-1.
The most notable improvements to the stadium are new bleachers that will increase the stadium’s capacity by nearly 900. What makes the renovation of Jane B. Moore Field truly unique, however, is how involved the coaching staff, including Myers, have been throughout the process.
Johnson was named the SEC Golfer of the Week after he shot 14-under-par 202 at the Magnolia Grove Crossings Course, which tied for the third-lowest 54-hole score in Auburn history.
Auburn officially announced its spring practice schedule for football Thursday, and the Tigers will kick things off on March 1
Auburn was unable to capitalize on the junior’s late-game heroics, however, falling to Middle Tennessee State, 88-81.
Auburn made 10 free throws in the final 41 seconds to secure its fifth SEC win of the season.
Auburn rebounded strong on Wednesday night against Florida A&M after going 1-2 against Sacramento State over the weekend.
Tyler Harris is considered doubtful for Auburn’s rematch with the Bulldogs after suffering a concussion early in the second half of last Saturday’s game against Ole Miss.
he Tigers wrapped up SEC Championships on Saturday night finishing in second place behind the Florida Gators.
"I thought this was a great team performance," said Auburn coach Lauren Spencer. "We played at a high level and I felt that even when we got ourselves in tight positions, we were able to make smart decisions and construct our points well."
The guard will play for the first time since injuring his knee against Harvard on Dec. 23.
Despite Cinmeon Bowers’ third consecutive double-double (11 points and 18 rebounds), Harris’ loss proved too costly for the Tigers as they lost their eighth game out of the last nine.
A strong doubles start couldn't save the No. 56 Auburn men's tennis team from No. 44 Georgia Tech at Ken Byers Tennis Complex on Friday, Feb. 12.
“We had an errorless day today and the bullpen depth is what reared its head today.” said Auburn coach Butch Thompson. “Their pitcher was the difference today, not the starter that started off so good but the guy that came in right behind the starter [during] the second at bat. He went four and two-thirds [innings], and I thought he took the sting out of our swing and was the difference.”
Third-ranked Auburn might have lost its first game of the season in Clearwater, Florida, on Saturday, but that did little to ruin the Tigers' appetite for destruction.