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Tigers fall to Hampton in FIU Fun & Sun Classic championship game

By C.J. Holmes | Sports Writer | December 30

Katie Frerking added seven points and a career-high 10 rebounds. Brandy Montgomery contributed eight points and six rebounds coming off a 20 point outing against FIU on Monday.

Behind enemy lines: Outback Bowl edition.

| December 30

I asked Eric Kohlbeck, sports content editor at the UW Badger Herald a few questions on what he thought about the matchup.

Tigers' comeback falls short against Vandy

Mason's season-high leads Tigers to fourth straight victory

By Eric Wallace | Sports Writer | December 29

Antoine Mason scored 19 points and Auburn pulled away from Middle Tennessee State late Monday night to pick up their fourth straight win, 64-48.

Brandy Montgomery drives down the court against Troy at the Auburn Arena Friday, Nov 14.

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Montgomery leads balanced Tigers to FIU blowout

By Sam Butler l Sports Writer | December 29

Auburn (9-3) shot 55 percent from the field for the game, and held FIU to only 23.8 percent, using a 34-2 run in the first half to break the game open.

Freshman center finding his place on the Plains

By David McKinney | Assistant Sports Editor | December 29

In his short time with the Tigers so far this season, Reed has shown what a valuable asset he can become for head coach Bruce Pearl.

Williams suspended for Outback Bowl, will return in 2015

By David McKinney | Assistant Sports Editor | December 29

Gus Malzahn gave Auburn fans some good news and some bad news Monday morning.

Outback Bowl Preview: No.19 Auburn vs. No. 18 Wisconsin

By C.J. Holmes | Sports Writer | December 27

The Auburn Tigers (8-4) will take on the Wisconsin Badgers of the Big Ten (10-3) Thursday, Jan. 1 on ESPN2. Both teams are coming off tough losses, but offensive stars on both teams make this an interesting matchup to watch.

Auburn earns a close win against Texas Southern University

By Patrick Lucas | Sports Writer | December 23

Senior guard KT Harrell led all Tigers in scoring with 14 points including two three pointers.

Coates accepts invitation to Senior Bowl

By David McKinney | Assistant Sports Editor | December 22

After Auburn's bowl game matchup with Wisconsin on New Year's Day, Sammie Coates will have one college game left before he heads to the NFL.

Auburn's KT Harrell named SEC Player of the Week

By Eric Wallace | Sports Writer | December 22

Auburn shooting guard KT Harrell has been named SEC Player of the Week following two wins and a 24-point performance in the 89-88 double-overtime victory over Xavier.

Auburn women's basketball withstand SMU rally

By Andrew Monson | Sports Writer | December 21

Auburn women's basketball defeated SMU 56-43 Sunday, Dec. 21, in the consolation game of the St. John's Chartwells Holiday Classic

ASHOF Class of 2015 selects include three former Auburn football players

By Derek Thompson | Sports Reporter | December 21

Three former Auburn football players will be inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame at the 2015 Induction Banquet and Ceremony at the Sheraton Birmingham Hotel on Saturday, May 16, 2015.

Furious comeback, clutch overtime play, gives Tigers close win against Xavier

By David McKinney | Assistant Sports Editor | December 20

This was the kind of basketball people were expecting to see under Bruce Pearl at Auburn Arena. Down 13 at halftime at home, the Tigers battled back against Xavier, eventually grabbing a one-point win in double overtime.

Late rally not enough for Tigers against No. 25 St. John's

By Sam Butler l Sports Writer | December 20

Tanner led the way for the Tigers with 12 points and 10 rebounds, seven of which were on the offensive glass. Sophomore Khady Dieng contributed 12 points of her own, hitting five of eight shots.

Will Muschamp's nephew reacts to uncle's hiring

By Derek Thompson | Sports Reporter | December 19

Jordan Muschamp received a text saying 'War Eagle' 30 minutes before Auburn's new defensive coordinator introduced himself as such to the press Saturday, Dec. 13.

Tigers get back on track in home win against Winthrop

By David McKinney | Assistant Sports Editor | December 17

Bruce Pearl and the Tigers grabbed a much needed win Wednesday, Dec. 14. With double-digit scoring nights from Cinmeon Bowers, KT Harrell, Jordon Granger and Antoine Mason; Auburn was able to end a three-game winning streak with an 80-62 win over the Winthrop Eagles out of the Big South.