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No. 13 Auburn to round out regular season against Georgia and South Carolina

By Emily Porch | Sports Writer | October 24

No. 13 Auburn finishes the regular season with key matches against Georgia (Oct. 24) and No. 22 South Carolina (Oct. 27). With SEC Tournament seeding at stake, Auburn looks to secure a first-round bye.

Newcomer nod: JP Pegues

By Gunner Norene | Sports Writer | October 24

The Auburn Plainsman is highlighting each of Auburn's men's and women's basketball newcomers entering the 2024-25 season. Today, Furman transfer JP Pegues gets the nod.

Newcomer nod: DeYona Gaston

By Ginny Duffy | Sports Writer | October 24

The Auburn Plainsman is highlighting each of Auburn's men's and women's basketball newcomers entering the 2024-25 season. Today, Texas transfer DeYona Gaston gets the nod.

Auburn women's golf wraps up fall season with fourth-place finish at The Ally

By Grace Heim | Assistant Sports Editor | October 23

Auburn closed out the fall portion of its 2023-24 season with a strong showing at The Ally, finishing fourth out of 16 teams with a 3-over par score of 867 at Old Waverly Golf Club in West Point, Miss.

Auburn finishes third in the Williams Cup, Gilbert named SEC of the week

By Charlie Diegnan | Sports Writer | October 23

No. 2 Auburn men's golf finished third overall against the field in the Williams Cup — the Tigers' fourth straight top-three finish of the season. Josiah Gilbert finished third and was named the SEC men's golfer of the week.

Newcomer nod: Taliah Scott

By Emily Porch | Sports Writer | October 23

The Auburn Plainsman is highlighting each of Auburn's men's and women's basketball newcomers entering the 2024-25 season. Today, Arkansas transfer Taliah Scott gets the nod.

Newcomer nod: Jahki Howard

By Craig Noyes | Sports Writer | October 23

The Auburn Plainsman is highlighting each of Auburn's men's and women's basketball newcomers entering the 2024-25 season. Today, four-star high school signee Jahki Howard gets the nod.

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Through the years: Kentucky

By Craig Noyes | Sports Writer | October 23

Ahead of this weekend’s clash, the 35th between the conference foes, we take a look at a collection of previous contests played between Auburn and Kentucky.

Get to know: Kentucky

By Marshall Downing | Sports Writer | October 23

Get to know Auburn's final conference foe of October, the Kentucky Wildcats.

Newcomer nod: Miles Kelly

By Logan Fowler | Sports Reporter | October 22

The Auburn Plainsman highlights each of Auburn's men's and women's basketball newcomers entering the 2024-25 season. Today, Georgia Tech transfer Miles Kelly gets the nod.

Freeze addresses media following Tigers' close loss to Missouri

By Grace Heim | Assistant Sports Editor | October 21

Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze took to the podium on Monday afternoon following the Tigers’ 21-17 loss to Missouri on Saturday.

Auburn defense crumbles late after solid start

By Reid Farris | Assistant Sports Editor | October 21

Auburn’s defense looked strong early but couldn’t hold on as the Tigers drop their fourth straight SEC game.

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No. 25 Auburn volleyball falls to Tennessee

By Ginny Duffy | Sports Writer | October 20

Auburn traveled to Knoxville, Tenn. on Sunday in hopes of bouncing back from its loss to Alabama on Oct. 16 but fell short despite the Tigers’ dominant offense. The Tigers fell to the Volunteers 3-1 (25-19, 25-19, 15-25, 25).

Third down travesties play role in Auburn’s loss to Missouri

By Tyler Raley | Sports Writer | October 20

Auburn football suffered its fourth consecutive loss, falling to Missouri after failing to capitalize on key third-down opportunities. Auburn's offense struggled to convert when it mattered, highlighting ongoing issues with consistency and execution.

No. 1 Auburn remains undefeated in win over No. 4 SMU

By Luke McClure | Sports Writer | October 19

The No. 1 Auburn equestrian team gained another impressive win Saturday, over the two-time defending national champion No. 4 SMU, in an 11-6 victory to improve to 3-0 on the season.

Missed opportunities continue for Auburn offense in loss to No. 19 Missouri

By Logan Fowler | Sports Reporter | October 19

The excruciating losses continue to pile up for an Auburn squad still searching for its first conference win of the season after watching its 11-point fourth quarter lead tremble away in the final moments against No. 19 Missouri.

Déjà Vu: Auburn fails to execute in game-defining moments, loses to No. 19 Missouri

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Editor | October 19

Down the stretch, Auburn, once again, couldn’t make the plays needed on both sides of the ball to pull off its first SEC win of the season in a 21-17 loss to No. 19 Missouri in Columbia, Mo., on Saturday.

No. 25 Auburn looks to improve in SEC play against Tennessee

By Tyler Cox | Sports Writer | October 19

Coming off a tough loss against Alabama, the 14-3 Tigers are looking to avoid another loss in SEC competition against 9-7 Tennessee. Both teams are coming off losses to SEC teams as the Volunteers lost to the Wildcats 3-1.

Defense comes out on top as Tigers tie Wildcats in Lexington, KY

By Luke McClure | Sports Writer | October 19

For the 12th time in 16 matches, Auburn soccer comes away with another shutout, as the No. 11 Tigers fought Kentucky to a scoreless tie on Friday night at the Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, KY.

Writers' Roundtable: Auburn set for second road test of season at No. 21 Missouri

By Sports Staff | October 19

As the orange and blue Tigers head into Faurot Field today to take on the No. 21 Missouri Tigers, our sports staff answered a few questions on what to expect from Auburn following the bye week.