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Auburn golf's Matt Gilchrest named SEC Golfer of the Week

By Andrew Monson | Sports Writer | February 23

Auburn All-SEC sophomore Matt Gilchrest was named SEC Golfer of the Week after shooting 12-under at the Amer Ari Invitational in Waikoloa, Hawaii, from February 5-8, good for fifth place.

Tiger infield overhauled while outfield returns familiar faces

February 23

Coming back from a 28-28 record last season, Auburn baseball is projected to return to Plainsman Park a stronger team, starting with their opener Friday, Feb. 13 against Binghamton.

Bessent leaves Auburn football team

By David McKinney | Assistant Sports Editor | February 23

Per reports, Auburn announced Tuesday Feb. 10 that Kalvarez Bessent, a freshman cornerback, left the football team.

Shamsid-Deen shoulder injury 'more serious than last time'

By Eric Wallace | Sports Writer | February 23

"It's potentially a little more serious and it's unfortunate because he was playing great," Pearl said. "He got off to a great start and his speed, quickness and defense in a game like this obviously would've helped us."

Men's and women's cross country teams bring home All-Academic honors

By C.J. Holmes | Sports Writer | February 23

The Auburn University men's and women's cross country teams were named to the Division I Cross Country All-Academic Teams Wednesday.

Tigers allow Razorbacks to eclipse century mark in foul-laden loss

By David McKinney | Assistant Sports Editor | February 23

"This is as well as (Arkansas) has shot the ball in a while," said head coach Bruce Pearl. "Particularly on the road. They're better from two then three, but tonight they were terrific from three."

Auburn women's basketball falls short again

By Sam Butler | Sports Writer | February 23

After leading by three at halftime, the Auburn women's basketball team was outscored by 13 in the second half to fall on the road against the Missouri Tigers on Sunday, Feb. 8.

Softball pitches two shutouts in Saturday doubleheader

February 23

"We got 23 out of 24 people in a ball game," head coach Clint Myers said. "That's pretty darn good. Everybody works hard so when they get their opportunity, they really enjoy it."

Hot-shooting Rebels hold off Tigers in the Auburn Arena

By Eric Wallace | Sports Writer | February 23

"You can't give up 86 points and win," head coach Bruce Pearl said. "You can't send an opponent to the foul line 38 times and win. You can't let an opponent shoot 71 percent in the second half and win. That's the story of the game."

Auburn gymnastics breaks into top 10 at No. 9

By Andrew Monson | Sports Writer | February 23

Auburn gymnastics jumped two spots to No. 9 in this week's national rankings following a road loss to Alabama last Friday, Feb. 6.

Tigers fall to 0-10 despite Montgomery's hot night

By C.J. Holmes | Sports Writer | February 23

Auburn fell to 0-10 in conference play Thursday night in Auburn Arena. LSU survived a second half, 3-point barrage by the Tigers to hold on for a 60-49 road win.

Tigers grab first road win at LSU

By Sam Butler | Sports Writer | February 23

Behind 28 points from K.T. Harrell and 24 from Antoine Mason, the Auburn Tigers picked up their first road win of the season in a 81-77 nailbiter over the home LSU Tigers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Softball blows out Troy in season's first win

By David McKinney | Assistant Sports Editor | February 23

The game was called by way of the mercy rule at a score of 15-5.

No. 11 Auburn gymnastics falls to No. 6 Alabama

By Andrew Monson | Sports Writer | February 23

No. 11 Auburn gymnastics lost at No. 6 Alabama 197.325-196.825, bringing its losing streak to the Tide to 111 meets in a row Friday, Feb. 6.

Softball drops UAB to start 2-0

February 23

"We're getting better, we understand what we gotta do and we know how to play, it's just a matter of going out and making the executions everyday." Myers said.

NFL Hall of Famer's nephew hopes to leave his own legacy

By Sam Butler | Sports Writer | February 23

Ever since Tim Irvin was a boy, he's had some high expectations to live up to. As the nephew of former Dallas Cowboy and Hall of Famer Michael Irvin, Tim has dealt with the pressure of living up to his family name. Up until now, the 5-foot-9 athlete out of Miami has done more than enough to hold his own in the Irvin history book.

Darius Slayton flips from UGA the night before Signing Day

By Sam Butler | Sports Writer | February 23

Darius Slayton, a 4-star receiver out of Norcross, Georgia, has flipped his commitment to the Auburn Tigers.

Byron Cowart saga comes to an end

By Andrew Monson | Sports Writer | February 23

When Byron Cowart committed to Auburn over Florida on National Signing Day, it seemed that his recruitment had come to a long awaited end. The delay concerned many Auburn fans, thinking Cowart may have been having second thoughts, but head coach Gus Malzahn was never worried.