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Get to know: Kent State

By Craig Noyes | Sports Writer | November 13

Auburn men’s basketball returns to Neville Arena after a major upset over Houston, set to face the Kent State Golden Flashes for the first time. Here is everything you need to know about Kent State ahead of tonight's matchup.

Everything ULM head coach Bryant Vincent said ahead of Warhawks' trip to Auburn

By Tyler Cox | Sports Writer | November 13

Ahead of the Warhawks' trip to Jordan-Hare Stadium to face the Tigers, ULM head coach Bryant Vincent took the podium earlier on Monday to preview the Warhawks’ clash with Auburn.

Auburn soccer earns NCAA Tournament Bid, will host FIU in first round

By Grace Heim | Assistant Sports Editor | November 11

Auburn soccer has secured a spot in the 2024 NCAA Women's College Cup, marking the program's 19th appearance in the tournament.

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First look at: ULM

By Craig Noyes | Sports Writer | November 11

To secure a bowl game, the Tigers must win all three of their remaining matchups, starting with a critical game against the University of Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks. Here is The Auburn Plainsman's first look at ULM.

Broome off to a solid start in senior season

By Jackie Dominguez | Sports Editor | November 11

Johni Broome’s strong second-half performance lifted Auburn to a narrow victory over Houston. Scoring 16 points after halftime, Broome added nine rebounds and five blocks, anchoring Auburn’s defense and securing the win that solidified their top-five national ranking.

For Auburn, a young star was born in Saturday night’s thriller

By Logan Fowler | Sports Reporter | November 10

Led by the dynamic play of true freshman point guard Tahaad Pettiford, the No. 11 Auburn Tigers found a star in the making on Saturday night in their 74-69 triumph over the No. 4 Houston Cougars in the Toyota Center.

No. 11 Auburn takes down No. 4 Houston in ‘historic win’

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Editor | November 10

Led by an electric performance from true freshman Tahaad Pettiford and Johni Broome, No. 11 Auburn takes down No. 4 Houston in the rocket city 74-69 on Saturday night – marking its highest-ranked non-conference win in program history.

No. 1 Auburn equestrian Dominates against No. 2 Texas A&M

By Madelyn Marsh | Sports Writer | November 9

The No. 1 Auburn equestrian team continues to dominate as they took on No. 2 Texas A&M on Saturday afternoon. Auburn out-performed the Aggies in front of over 1,000 Auburn fans, leaving the final score 15-4.

Plainsman Picks: Houston

By Sports Staff | November 9

No. 11 Auburn is set to take on No. 4 Houston in the Mattress Firm Battleground 2k24 on Saturday night at the Toyota Center in Houston, TX. Here's what some of our staff has to say about the matchup between the Tigers and Cougars, complete with score predictions and analysis.

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Defense turns to offense in Tigers' dismantling of Dragons

By William Halliday | Sports Writer | November 9

65 points is how many points the Auburn women’s team scored in its first game of the season. However, in the second game, that’s how many they scored off turnovers.

No. 11 Auburn, No. 4 Houston set for lone star state showdown

By Madelyn Marsh | Sports Writer | November 9

With one win under its belt, No. 11 Auburn heads to the lone star state for a showdown with No. 4 Houston.

Get to know: Houston

By Craig Noyes | Sports Writer | November 9

No. 11 Auburn basketball, after a dominating victory Wednesday over Vermont, will have to quickly put the victory in the rearview mirror as they prepare to travel to Houston to take on the No. 4 Houston Cougars.

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Auburn offensive explosion leads to 92 point win over Virginia University-Lynchburg

By Jackie Dominguez | Sports Editor | November 8

Auburn women’s basketball won 128-36 against Virginia University-Lynchburg this evening, starting their season 2-0.

Tigers aim to build on season opener victory with home game against Virginia-Lynchburg

By Craig Noyes | Sports Writer | November 7

Auburn women’s basketball targets its 999th program win as it hosts Virginia University of Lynchburg on Friday. After a commanding season opener against Southern Illinois, the Tigers hope to keep their momentum rolling.

Miles Kelly stars in Auburn’s blowout win over Vermont

By Logan Fowler | Sports Reporter | November 7

Georgia Tech transfer Miles Kelly set Neville Arena ablaze with his 21-point performance in No. 11 Auburn's route of Vermont 94-43 on opening night.

Hot shooting and dominant defense propel Auburn to season-opening win over Vermont

By Grace Heim | Assistant Sports Editor | November 6

Auburn men’s basketball began its season with a 94-43 win over Vermont, marked by efficient shooting and solid defense. Miles Kelly led Auburn’s offense with 21 points, hitting seven of nine 3-pointers.

When History Rhymes: Freeze’s Auburn tenure echoes Shug’s start

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Editor | November 6

The last time an Auburn coach had a 9-13 start, 22 games into his tenure like current head coach Hugh Freeze, was Ralph 'Shug' Jordan—the eventual stadium namesake. Explore the historical parallels between the two similar starts for the Tigers' most recent and most famed head coaches.