Auburn hosts SEC Swimming and Diving Championships
Auburn is hosting the SEC Swimming and Diving Championships at the James E. Martin Aquatics Center for the first time in six years Feb. 17-21.
Auburn is hosting the SEC Swimming and Diving Championships at the James E. Martin Aquatics Center for the first time in six years Feb. 17-21.
A strong bullpen led by sophomore Keegan Thompson and new pitching coach Tom Holliday could provide some cushion for the offense, but a cohesive outfield is what the Tigers might find themselves leaning on in 2015.
Auburn showed improvement on almost every level Saturday, Jan. 24, as the Tigers closed out the Vanderbilt Invitational in Nashville, Tennessee. Thirteen Tigers recorded personal bests in the two-day meet at the Vanderbilt Student Recreation Center.
Auburn's swimming and diving team is looking to uphold the deep tradition of No.1 rankings and championships at the 2015 SEC Championships at the James E. Aquatics Center this week.
Auburn raced out to an early 4-1 lead, but the pitching staff unraveled late and the visiting Tigers fell to South Alabama 7-4 in Mobile.
"That just is an example of our roster and our limitations and our lack of depth and the things that we've struggled with all year long" said head coach Bruce Pearl. "Sometimes it gets exposed and sometimes it doesn't. It's disappointing when it gets exposed against your rival."
Auburn gymnastics sophomore MJ Rott earned SEC Specialist of the Week honors after posting season-high scores on vault and floor in the Friday, Feb. 13 meet against No. 3 LSU.
Runs came in bunches for the Auburn softball team Thursday. In game one of the day, the Tigers scored seven runs in the first inning and didn't score again, eventually beating Mercer by a score of 7-3.
College football fans are not the most rational group of people in the world, and that's OK in most cases. From meaningless superstitions to screaming at your team through a television, being a fan spawns a number of completely irrational actions that, for the most part, are harmless and fun.
Auburn Softball took on Appalachian State and Chattanooga in a double header Sunday, Feb. 8, to conclude the 2015 Plainsman Invite. Auburn defeated Appalachian State in a blow out, 9-0 and Chattanooga 12-1.
Plainsman sports editor, Eric Wallace, and assistant sports editor, David McKinney, discuss National Signing Day and other big news this week in Auburn sports.
Gus Malzhan lists the new recruits to the Auburn football team after National Signing Day 2015.
In a meeting Friday, Auburn's board of trustees will vote on the proposed scoreboard, which will be around 200-feet wide and will replace the current video board in JHS' south end zone.
No. 12 Auburn gymnastics defeated Air Force Academy 196.625 to190.900 in the Tigers' final non-conference dual meet before SEC competitions on Friday, Jan. 30, in Auburn Arena.
At just about any Auburn equestrian event this year, there is a brunette running back and forth between the rings or crouching under a fence trying to capture a good angle of the competitors with her camera. Her name is Danielle Long, and she wears the boots and attire because she is an Auburn equestrian rider, as well as the team's photographer.
Auburn's conference woes continued Monday night against No. 18 Mississippi State as the Tigers fell to the Bulldogs 59-48, dropping their eighth straight game.
Auburn gymnastics jumped seven spots to No. 12 after beating after defeating then No. 12 Arkansas 197.075-196.250 last Friday, Jan. 23, in Auburn Arena.
The Auburn men's tennis team entered this weekend's ITA Kick-off Weekend ranked 39th nationally looking to get quality wins in their section which included No. 5 Ohios State, No. 41 Tulsa, and No. 47 Purdue.
The Tigers' second match against the Georgia went quite the opposite direction. Auburn lost by a score of 4-0 to the No. 10 ranked Bulldogs.