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Plainsman Park renovations bring historic opening day crowds

By Grace Heim | Assistant Sports Editor | March 21

Auburn baseball opened the 2025 season with a record crowd of 5,718 fans at a newly renovated Plainsman Park. The upgrades—the most significant since 1996—include premium club areas, expanded general admission spaces and improved concessions. New features like the Plainsman Patio, War Eagle Wall and exclusive club seating enhance the fan experience. Head coach Butch Thompson called the Opening Day atmosphere “absolutely incredible,” as the ballpark debuts positioned Auburn among the SEC’s top venues.

Miles Kelly stays hot in Rupp Arena

By Logan Fowler | Sports Reporter | March 20

Miles Kelly caught fire again at Rupp, tying Auburn’s NCAA Tournament record with seven threes in an 83-63 win over Alabama State. 

Inside The Locker Room: No. 1 Auburn defeats No. 16 Alabama State by 20 points

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Editor | March 20

Take a look inside of the winning locker room as players and coaches provide their thoughts on the Tigers’ Round of 64 win over Alabama State.

Kelly’s hot hand, Broome’s double-double propel Auburn past Alabama State

By Grace Heim | Assistant Sports Editor | March 20

Auburn shakes off early struggles to roll past Alabama State in the NCAA opener. Kelly stays hot, Broome sets a record, and the Tigers advance to face Creighton in the second round.

Stats To Know: Top-seeded Tigers defeat No. 16 Hornets 83-63

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Editor | March 20

Check out the stats to know from the top-seeded Tigers' 20 point win over No. 16 seed Alabama State in the Round of 64.

No. 1 Auburn advances to the Round of 32, set to face No. 9 seed Creighton

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Editor | March 20

The top-seeded Tigers advanced to the Round of 32 Thursday afternoon after defeating in-state foe No. 16 seed Alabama State 83-63.

No. 1 Auburn advances to the Round of 32, set to face No. 9 seed Creighton

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Editor | March 20

The top-seeded Tigers advanced to the Round of 32 Thursday afternoon after defeating in-state foe No. 16 seed Alabama State 83-63.

Plainsman Picks: No. 1 Auburn vs. No. 16 Alabama State - Round of 64

By Sports Staff | March 20

Here's what some of our sports staff has to say about the clash between the Tigers and Hornets, complete with score predictions and analysis. 

Writers' Roundtable: Top-seeded Tigers set to start tournament run

By Sports Staff | March 20

The top-seeded Tigers are set to face in-state foe Alabama State in their opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, March 19 in Rupp Arena. Our sports staff answered a few questions about Auburn's Round of 64 clash in the Bluegrass state.

Johni Broome unanimous AP first-team All-American

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Editor | March 18

SEC player of the year Johni Broome was named unanimously to the AP’s first team All-American list Tuesday afternoon.

No. 20 Auburn gets swept by No. 5 Texas A&M in SEC home opener

By Emma Patton | Sports Writer | March 16

Auburn softball suffered three losses against No. 5 Texas A&M this past weekend at Jane B. Moore Field.

Auburn selected as No. 1 overall seed in NCAA Tournament

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Editor | March 16

The Tigers were rewarded for their historic championship season as Auburn was selected as the No. 1 overall seed for the first time in program history in the 2025 NCAA Tournament.

Cade Belyeu’s grand slam clinches first SEC series win for the Tigers.

By Sarah Sewall | Sports Writer | March 16

Auburn pulled off an exciting comeback victory in the series finale against No. 13 Vanderbilt, capped off by Cade Belyeu’s grand slam in the bottom of the eighth inning, securing a 7-6 win at Plainsman Park.

Lack of bench production plagues Tigers as comeback efforts fall short

By Logan Fowler | Sports Reporter | March 15

There were many underlying factors in the top-seeded Tigers 70-65 loss to No. 4 seed Tennessee in the SEC Tournament semifinal game on Saturday at Bridgestone Arena, but the lack of bench production was prominent factor as to why Auburn's comeback efforts fell short. 

Inside The Locker Room: Auburn suffers semifinal loss to Tennessee in SEC Tournament

By Sports Staff | March 15

Take a look inside of a somber locker room as the Tigers exit the SEC Tournament, falling to the Volunteers 70-65 in the semifinals.

Auburn’s late rally falls short against Tennessee in SEC semifinals

By Grace Heim | Assistant Sports Editor | March 15

Top-seeded Auburn fell short in a 70-65 loss to No. 4 seed Tennessee in the SEC Tournament semifinals. The Tigers mounted a late comeback but couldn’t overcome a second-half scoring drought. Auburn now awaits its NCAA Tournament seeding on Selection Sunday.

Stats to know: No. 1 seed Auburn falls in thriller to No. 4 seed Tennessee 70-65

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Editor | March 15

Check out the stats to know from No. 1 seed Auburn's loss in the SEC Tournament semifinal to the No. 4 seed Tennessee Volunteers 70-65.

Auburn falls to Tennessee in SEC Tournament semifinal, awaits Selection Sunday

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Editor | March 15

The top seeded Tigers fell to the No. 4 seed Volunteers 70-65 late in the SEC Tournament semifinals inside of Bridgestone Arena – Auburn’s third loss in the last four games.