Auburn, volleyball coach Rick Nold part ways following 1-17 season in SEC
Coming off a 7-22 season, Auburn and volleyball head coach Rick Nold have mutually agreed to part ways, Auburn athletic director Allen Greene announced Monday.
Coming off a 7-22 season, Auburn and volleyball head coach Rick Nold have mutually agreed to part ways, Auburn athletic director Allen Greene announced Monday.
The Tigers hoped to get back on track against Tennessee after a loss to Alabama last week. Auburn was unable to turn things around, dropping the home match to the Vols on Sunday, 3-0. Shaniah White and Val Green led Auburn in kills in the first set but ultimately fell short in a 25-20 loss. Auburn then ...
Auburn was glad to return to its home crowd, but the end result wasn't what the orange and blue-clad fans had hoped for. The Tigers fell to Alabama, 3-1 on Wednesday, moving their season record to 6-8 (0-3 SEC). Alabama true freshman Alyiah Wells made her presence known, and was a big contributor in ...
Auburn hoped to end its season on a high note, and its sweep of Georgia on Thursday night gave it its fourth conference win for the year. Brenna McIlroy led the team with 16 kills. She also contributed eight digs and three aces. Helping her out on the offense was Tatum Shipes, who had nine kills, ...
In the battle of the Tigers, Auburn was all but outclassed in a sweep, 3-0 at the hands of Mizzou on Wednesday evening inside Auburn Arena. “I thought they were the more aggressive team throughout the night,” said Auburn head coach Rick Nold. Mizzou finished the night with 46 kills and eight blocks. ...
Shipes led the team offensively with 21 kills, doubling her former season high of 10 kills in one game. “She’s been working hard all year,” said head coach Rick Nold, “We had switched our lineup two weeks ago. A lot of it because of her. We need to get her in the game on a regular basis.”
In a big road spot, Auburn's freshmen produced everything but a win in Baton Rouge
On the Tigers’ side, McIlory had 19 kills while both Stevenson and Rowland had nine. Allison had 46 assists.
Auburn comes back home Wednesday night for a showdown with Georgia at 6 p.m. CST in Auburn Arena.
The Auburn volleyball team put up a tough fight, but they lost to the Mississippi State Bulldogs 3-2. The Tigers now sit at 7-6 on the season and 0-3 in SEC play. Set one started in the Bulldogs’ favor when they took a 6-3 lead. Anna Stevenson and Gwyn Jones made some big blocks which kick-started ...
Alabama’s volleyball team holds its rank at No. 25 with an impressive 12-1 record, while the Tigers fall to 0-2 in the Southeastern Conference and 7-5 overall.
Auburn will look to rebound against in-state rival Alabama on Sunday at 1 p.m. CT in Tuscaloosa.
In Auburn's pair of wins over the past week, Rosenthall averaged five digs per set.
Auburn volleyball returned to Auburn Arena to face Florida State in its 10th match of the season and its last out-of -conference matchup for the year.
“We knew coming into this tournament that it was going to be a battle every match and we had to bring our best."
Leading the charge, freshman Taylor Rowland and senior Brenna McIlroy tallied double-digit kills, with Rowland putting down a career-best 12 kills and a .524 hitting percentage
“If we learn something from it, then that can help us. You got to worry about the next game and preparing for that. I think we got a lot we can learn from tonight.”
"I like the fact that each game towards the end we started making plays.”
Auburn volleyball returns home to play Mississippi State in its last home game of the season Sunday, Nov. 19