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March 18, 2024
Publication Schedule After 25 years of 24/7 updates everyday, we have a new update schedule. That is, there is no schedule, no deadline, and updates will appear sporadically, if at all some days.
No. 4 seed Auburn will battle No. 13 seed Yale on Friday at 3:15 p.m. CT, and the game will be broadcast live on TNT . . . USA Today
While Auburn is hoping to make a run to the Final Four, Coach Bruce Pearl and his coaching staff have to start looking at the transfer portal for next season . . . Sports Illustrated
While a number of mid-major teams live on elite guard play, Wolf is a legitimate 7-footer who led the Bulldogs in scoring this season . . . Saturday Down South
"Our plan was to run those guys off the line, chip them in the paint and contest their shots . . . WRBL-TV (Columbus, Ga. )
It will be the Tigers' first NCAA Tournament appearance under head coach Johnnie Harris, who is in just her third year at the helm on the Plains . . . Auburn Plainsman
Jaylin Williams — who now adds another championship ring to his resume of the winningest player in program history — has been part of a few excellent teams. Still, none compare in terms of their bond to this year's group — and they've gotten so close that the self-proclaimed old man of the team even gets out of the house to hang out with them . . . Auburn Undercover
This will be the second all-time meeting between Auburn and Yale. In their first and only meeting, the Tigers prevailed with an 86-64 victory over the Bulldogs on Dec. 4, 2021 at Neville Arena . . . WAKA-TV (Montgomery)
Five players on this roster were there the last time the Pearls climbed the ladder. Auburn most recently took down the nets at home when it won the SEC regular season title in 2022. And on Sunday, Auburn became a champion again . . . Birmingham News
Behind a suffocating defense that held Florida to just 36 percent shooting from the floor and only allowed the Gators to make 1-13 shots from behind the arc, Auburn was able to pull away . . . Inside the Auburn Tigers
While it wasn't quite Neville Arena, Sunday's championship against Florida felt like a home game in "Auburn North". The Auburn family brought the energy . . . USA Today
Florida made it competitive in the second half and even cut Auburn's lead to one, but a 12-2 run at that point put the Tigers in the driver's seat and they never lost the momentum . . . Sports Illustrated
Auburn won't be playing 3 games in 3 days, but when things are coming fast and furious in the opening rounds of the NCAA Tournament, being able to go deep into a bench is a massive advantage . . . Saturday Down South
Bruce Pearl could not contain his emotions as the final minutes faded away and the confetti rained down. He thanked his late father for being a motivation in his life, and for pushing him toward his goals . . . WTVM-TV (Columbus, Ga.)
"We've been fortunate enough to be able to come back from those deficits the past couple days. But this is a different team, different level team than we played the last couple days . . . Swamp247
"When teams are winning, fans are coming out. Here at Auburn, the fans came out to help us win . . . Auburn Plainsman
In Auburn's three SEC Tournament games, point guard Tre Donaldson went 4-of-6 from deep, and wing/forward Chris Moore has provided a huge spark of energy as a defender and rebounder, finishing a perfect 6-of-6 from the floor in Nashville, plus six rebounds Sunday . . . Auburn Undercover
The Tigers opened up the SEC season playing great baseball but received a slice of humble pie after getting swept by Vanderbilt over the weekend . . . USA Today
The Tigers lost 9-6 in the third game of the series, and Auburn got swept to begin conference play . . . Auburn Plainsman
Riding a 10-game winning streak that has seen them outscore the opposition 95-41, Vanderbilt brings in one of the most dominant pitching staffs in the country . . . Inside the Auburn Tigers
No. 25 Auburn softball (14-6-1) treks to Troy (22-9) to face the Trojans Tuesday . . . Auburn Media Relations
Auburn plated two runs in the first inning. That was more than enough for Penta as the Tiger ace surpassed Kaylee Carlson for the program's career wins record with her 68th victory . . . Auburn Media Relations
Continuing spring ball, Auburn will travel to Oxford, Mississippi, to face Ole Miss on Saturday, March 23, at 1 p.m. CST . . . Auburn Plainsman
The 2024 postseason is up next for the Tigers and the team will head to New Orleans next week for the 2024 Southeastern Conference Championship. The two-session meet will take place on March 23 . . . Auburn Media Relations