Sports

Auburn competes, ultimately overpowered by the Tide

By Callie Stanford | Sports Editor | February 11

Auburn led on the scoreboard for a majority of the game but fell off in the final six minutes, allowing the Tide to capitalize and ultimately get the win.

Auburn looks to turn the tide against Alabama

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Editor | February 11

In a state that has been dominated by success on the gridiron, the sport of basketball takes center stage across the country as Auburn takes on No. 3 Alabama inside of Neville Arena.

No. 5 Auburn downs No. 9 LSU behind another season-best performance

By Matthew Wallace | Assistant Sports Editor | February 10

In a highly-anticipated home meet, No. 5 Auburn took down No. 9 LSU in Neville Arena. In a meet that featured Auburn's best floor performance this season and Suni Lee's fourth perfect 10 of the season, the Tigers scored a season-best 197.750.

Auburn starts off hot, opens season with two wins

By TP Hammock | Sports Writer | February 10

The Auburn Tigers began the softball season in Clearwater, Fla. with two decisive victories.

Tigers clash in The Jungle as No. 5 Auburn hosts No. 9 LSU

By Jack Fawcett | Sports & News Writer | February 10

It will be a battle of the Tigers for Friday Night Heights as No. 5 Auburn hosts No. 9 LSU. Neville Arena is the place to be for this heavyweight SEC matchup between two top 10 teams.

Auburn travels to Florida to open season in NFCA Leadoff Classic

By Emily Porch | Sports Writer | February 10

The Auburn Tigers will once again travel to Clearwater, Fla. to open their season with a five-game weekend that can be a potential step in the right direction for this season if all goes as the Tigers hope it will.

Auburn falls victim to undefeated South Carolina

By Lily Stewart | Operations Editor | February 9

Auburn fell to South Carolina for the second time this season after a home loss to the Gamecocks.

Auburn looking to pull off major upset against No. 1 South Carolina

By Stuart Dyos | Business Reporter | February 9

Auburn hosts No. 1 South Carolina on Thursday as it looks to pull off a historic upset.

You live and you learn: Ellis headed into 2023 with new expectations

By Noah Griffith | Writer | February 9

Bri Ellis made setting the Auburn freshman home run record look effortless in 2022, but the season was a grind that is changing her approach going into her sophomore year.

Auburn softball sets its sights on 2023 season

By Chase Black | Sports Writer | February 8

The Tigers will hit the dirt on Feb. 10 to open the season but that 2023 NFCA Leadoff Classic is just the beginning of what is to come for Auburn softball this year.

Auburn falls in close game on the road again

By Jacob Waters | Sports Reporter | February 7

Auburn nearly overcame Texas A&M on Tuesday but fell just short as its losing trend against the Aggies continued.

Suni Lee snags third SEC Gymnast of the Week honor of the season

By Emily Porch | Sports Writer | February 7

Sophomore Suni Lee was awarded her third SEC Gymnast of the Week honor this season on Tuesday, Feb. 7, after recording two perfect 10s in last Friday’s meet against No. 11 Alabama.

Auburn looks to bounce back against Texas A&M

By Donavan Weaver | Sports Writer | February 6

Auburn basketball attempts to get back in the win column as it travels to College Station, Texas to take on Texas A&M.

A tale of two teams with underwhelming offensive performances

By William Halliday | Sports Writer | February 5

Following Auburn's loss to No. 2 Tennessee, head coach Bruce Pearl expressed frustration over the final result but praised his team for their fight and the successes they were able to earn.

Auburn comeback against Arkansas falls short in last seconds

By Chris Mendoza | Sports Writer | February 5

Auburn narrowly fell against Arkansas Sunday afternoon after crucial mistakes late in the game.

Auburn looking to continue win streak against Arkansas

By Patrick Bingham | Sports Editor | February 5

Harris and the Tigers will look to capture a four-game SEC winning streak for the first time since the 2015-16 season. With a win, Auburn would also double the SEC win total from last season and snap a five-game skid against Arkansas.

Auburn falls in defensive battle against Tennessee

By Grace Heim | Assistant Sports Editor | February 4

Auburn fell in heartbreaking fashion Saturday afternoon in a close loss to Tennessee.

Page 8 | From a Psychology Standpoint

By Kacie Barrett | Podcast Writer | February 4

To excel on court or the field, student-athletes need to remember to take care of their mental health. Playing under high pressure along with being in the classroom can take a toll on these athletes mentally, which many fans may seem to forget. Auburn sports psychologist, Jackson Howard, dives into the importance and connection between mental and physical health.

College GameDay returns to Auburn ahead of matchup with Alabama

By Matthew Wallace | Assistant Sports Editor | February 4

The eyes of the college basketball world will be on Auburn, Ala. on Feb. 11, as ESPN’s College GameDay has announced that it will return to Neville Arena prior to Auburn’s game against Alabama.

No. 23 Tigers facing tough matchup with No. 2 Tennessee

By Chandler McDougal | Sports Writer | February 4

No. 25 Auburn travels to Knoxville, Tenn. to take on No. 2 Tennessee in a marquee ranked matchup in SEC play.