Auburn set to face Yale in the first round of the NCAA Tournament
After winning the 2024 SEC Championship, the Tigers are set to face Yale in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament.
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After winning the 2024 SEC Championship, the Tigers are set to face Yale in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament.
Auburn will take a six-game winning streak into the NCAA Tournament.
The Tigers will now face the Gators on Sunday.
Johni Broome had 18 points and 10 rebounds to lead No. 12 Auburn to an 86-55 romp over 15th-ranked South Carolina.
Denver Jones scored a season-high 21 points, making 7 of 9 3-pointers, and No. 13 Auburn closed the regular season with a 92-78 victory over Georgia. The Tigers secured a No. 4 seed and double bye in next week’s SEC Tournament with their third straight victory.
Flau’jae Johnson scored 17 of her 25 points in the first half, Angel Reese had 18 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 8 LSU raced to a 21-0 lead on the way to a 78-48 victory over seventh-seeded Auburn in the Southeastern Conference Tournament. Second-seeded LSU will face either No. 3 seed Mississippi or 11th-seeded Florida in Saturday’s semifinals.
Sydney Shaw, JaMya Mingo-Young and Mar’shaun Bostic each scored 11 points and No. 7 seed Auburn beat 10th-seeded Arkansas 67-48 in the second round of the SEC Tournament.
Auburn's Honesty Scott-Grayson earns first team All-SEC.
Johni Broome had 17 points and eight rebounds to lead five players in double figures as No. 13 Auburn beat last-place Missouri 101-74. Chad Baker-Mazara added 15 points and seven boards for Auburn, which led nearly the entire way against a struggling Missouri program that’s winless in league play. Jaylin Williams also scored 15.
When a 12 year old was diagnosed with cancer, Auburn head basketball coach Bruce Pearl made him a promise: beat cancer, come to Auburn, and you can be the team manager. And the freshman has done just that.
Johni Broome had 17 points, Denver Jones scored 15, and No. 11 Auburn bounced back from a road loss at fourth-ranked Tennessee with a 78-63 win over Mississippi State. Auburn set the tone Saturday with its defense, as Mississippi State missed 17 of its first 19 shots.
Dalton Knecht matched his career high with 39 points, including 27 in the second half, to lift No. 4 Tennessee to a 92-84 victory over No. 11 Auburn.
With first-place Alabama’s loss to Kentucky, Auburn is just one game back of first place in the SEC with four games remaining.
No. 22 Kentucky beat cold-shooting Auburn 70-59 Saturday night, ending the 13th-ranked Tigers' 16-game home winning streak.
The Auburn Lady Tigers pick up the 70-59 on the road at Missouri.
Riley Kugel scored 22 points, Walter Clayton Jr. added 20 and Florida beat No. 12 Auburn 81-65 to put itself in position to make the NCAA Tournament for the first time in three years.
Auburn sophomore designated hitter/ utility Ike Irish and graduate student outfielder Bobby Peirce given preseason All-SEC honors.
After serving as a defensive line analyst over the past season at Auburn, Hugh Freeze names Vontrell King-Williams the defensive tackles coach of the Tigers.
Auburn sports legend Bo Jackson has won a $21 million verdict in his civil case against his niece and nephew for trying to extort him.
The Tigers (19-4, 8-2 SEC) are tied for first with the Crimson Tide (16-7, 8-2) and No. 15 South Carolina.
Terry Beasley, one of only three Auburn football players to have his jersey number retired, has died at the age of 73.
Jaylin Williams scored 21 points, Denver Jones added a season-high 19 and No. 16 Auburn rebounded from back-to-back road losses with a 81-54 win over Vanderbilt.
Auburn coach Hugh Freeze has hired former Maryland head coach and Texas A&M defensive coordinator DJ Durkin to run his defense. Durkin was with the Aggies the past two years after two seasons at Mississippi and has also made stops at Michigan and Florida.
Mark Sears had 22 points and eight assists and made two free throws with 9 seconds left to seal Alabama’s 79-75 win over No. 8 Auburn.
Auburn senior pitcher Maddie Penta and junior short stop Nelia Peralta earn Preseason All-SEC honors.
Auburn's Class of 2024 commit Tahaad Pettiford and Alabama's Class of 2024 recruits Derrion Reid and Aiden Sherell all named McDonald's All-Americans.
Auburn has vaulted into the top 10 since entering the rankings earlier this month. The eighth-ranked Tigers have won 11 straight games since a loss to Appalachian State. They'll enter a game at rival Alabama riding the longest current winning streak among Power Five teams. But coach Bruce Pearl still wants to see how his Tigers handle tougher competition ahead, starting with the Crimson Tide.
The Lady Tigers fall 53-50 at Vanderbilt and move to 12-6 on the season.
Jaylin Williams hit every shot he took scoring 17 of his 21 points in the first half as 13th-ranked Auburn coasted to its 10th straight victory routing Vanderbilt 80-65 Wednesday night.
Former Alabama defensive back Antonio Kite makes the switch to Auburn after one season with the Tide.
Hugh Freeze names Ole Miss Assistant Coach Derrick Nix the Offensive Coordinator and promotes Kent Austin to Quarterbacks Coach.
Former Auburn Quarterback, Robby Ashford lands at South Carolina after entering the transfer portal.
In front of a record crowd, Honesty Scott-Grayson and the Auburn women's basketball team upset Angel Reese and coach Kim Mulkey
Auburn picks up another piece to their secondary in Texas transfer Jerrin Thompson.
Former Auburn player Charles Kelly has been named as co-defensive coordinator of the Tigers.
Auburn secondary coach, Zac Etheridge, has announced his departure from the program.
After serving on the Auburn coaching staff for the past five seasons, Cadillac Williams has resigned from his position.
Jaylin Williams scored 22 points and No. 16 Auburn didn’t give up a field goal in the final nine minutes to defeat Texas A&M 66-55. Williams’ 3-pointer from the top of the key beat the shot-clock buzzer with 52 seconds left and sealed an eighth straight win for the Tigers.
Chad Baker-Mazara scored 16 points to lead four Auburn players in double figures and the No. 25 Tigers rolled to an 83-51 win over Arkansas on Saturday in the SEC opener for both teams. Baker-Mazara, Jaylin Williams and Johni Broome scored every point in Auburn’s 13-2 run to start the second half.
Auburn finished the season 6-7, losing the last 3 games. The Tigers ended the season with a 31-13 loss to Maryland in the Music City Bowl.
Johni Broome had 24 points and 12 rebounds to lead No. 25 Auburn to an 88-68 victory over Penn. The Tigers built a 51-32 halftime lead and won their sixth straight game, one day after entering the Top 25 for the first time this season.
The possibility of college teams using NFL-style communication technology has been viewed with a little more urgency in the aftermath of the Michigan sign-stealing scandal.
Auburn (6-7) ended coach Hugh Freeze's first season back in the SEC losing three straight. The Tigers also lost a fourth straight bowl and their first in three appearances in the Music City Bowl.
Auburn head football coach Hugh Freeze sees Saturday's Music City Bowl game versus Maryland as a big step toward 2024.
Action 8 News is in Nashville, Tennessee, as the Auburn Tigers prepare for Saturday's Music City Bowl game against Maryland.
Auburn can give coach Hugh Freeze a winning record in his first season back in the SEC if the Tigers beat Maryland in the Music City Bowl on Saturday.
Jaylin Williams scored 20 points to go over 1,000 for his career, Johni Broome had 16 points and 13 rebounds for his 51st career double-double, and Auburn beat Alabama State 82-62 for its fourth straight victory.
The Lady Tigers defeated Washington State 69-62 to extend their winning streak to seven.
The Auburn Tigers Baseball Team announces their non-conference schedule for the 2024 season.
Tagovailoa has led the Terrapins to three straight bowl appearances.
The Lady Tigers defeated Norfolk State 67-39 to extend their win streak to six.
According to several reports, Auburn backup Quarterback Robby Ashford has entered the transfer portal after two seasons on the plains.
The Southeastern Conference releases the 2024 football schedules.
Auburn Defensive Lineman and former Park Crossing football star, Marcus Harris, declares for the NFL Draft.
Aden Holloway and Jaylin Williams each scored 24 points and Auburn rolled over Indiana 104-76 on Saturday.
Both Alabama's and Auburn's football team's have several players named to the first and second All-SEC Teams as announced by the conference.
Myles Tate came off the bench to score a season-high 18 points, including Appalachian State’s final five points in the last minute, and the Mountaineers surprised Auburn 69-64.
Auburn will face Maryland and quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa in the Music City Bowl in Nashville.
Jalen Milroe and Isaiah Bond rescued No. 8 Alabama's playoff hopes, connecting for a last-minute touchdown on fourth-and-goal from the 31 to beat Auburn 27-24 on Saturday.
Auburn relishes the role of possible spoiler to Alabama's hopes of making it to the College Football Playoffs.
How you fare in the Iron Bowl can determine how a season is remembered at Alabama and Auburn.
New Mexico State recorded its first-ever win over an SEC team with its 31-10 victory over Auburn at Jordan-Hare Stadium on Saturday.
Auburn Point Guard, Aden Holloway, picks up SEC Freshman of the Week Honors.
Auburn clinched bowl eligibility behind four touchdowns from Payton Thorne and a defense that held Arkansas to 255 yards in a 48-10 win.
Auburn and Arkansas are two of three teams fighting to stay out of the SEC West cellar.
Auburn now has strung together consecutive league wins after snapping a four-game skid overall.
Payton Thorne passed for 230 yards and three first-half touchdowns and Jarquez Hunter ran for a season-high 144 yards to lead Auburn to a 27-13 victory over Mississippi State.
The Tigers are trying to snap a four-game losing streak and needs a win to keep its bowl hopes alive.
Auburn forward Johni Broome has a message to anyone sleeping on the Tigers this season. The preseason first-team All-Southeastern Conference pick says those people are “going to be woken up real soon.”
The Tigers entered Saturday with one of the worst passing attacks in FBS, and it stayed that way against Ole Miss.
Auburn is still seeking its first SEC win and trying to stay in the hunt for bowl eligibility.
Auburn hasn't had much scoring punch in its three SEC games, during which it has averaged 16 points.
Auburn is chasing its first conference victory and first triumph over a ranked team this season when the Tigers play LSU in Death Valley.
After going 2-0 over the weekend, Auburn's Madison Scheer is named the SEC Volleyball Player of the Week.
With Georgia's No. 1 ranking on the line, Brock Bowers caught a 40-yard touchdown pass from Carson Beck in the final minutes of a 27-20 win over Auburn.
Auburn is seeking to show progress under first-year coach Hugh Freeze and beat the Bulldogs for the first time in seven years.
Challenged only once this season, the top-ranked Bulldogs visit an Auburn team that flopped in its first SEC game under Hugh Freeze. What’s billed as the Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry has been increasingly one-sided in recent years. Georgia has won the last six meetings.
Former Auburn Pitcher, Mason Barnett, has been named the Kansas City Royals Minor League Player of the Year.
The Auburn Tigers fall in their SEC opener on the road against Texas A&M.
First-year coach Hugh Freeze and the Auburn Tigers are looking for their first 4-0 start since 2019.
Payton Thorne passed for 282 yards and a touchdown and ran for 123 yards and two more scores to lead Auburn to a 45-13 victory over Samford on Saturday night.
As Auburn prepares to host Samford, it's a chance for the Tigers to get their offensive issues, especially at quarterback, resolved before Southeastern Conference play starts.
“I don’t think we could have played any uglier or sloppier on offense. I’m really proud of our defense,” Auburn coach Hugh Freeze said about the Tigers victory.
Auburn has won its last five meetings against Pac-12 schools since losing the season opener 23-0 to USC in 2003.
The Auburn Lady Tigers release their 2023-24 schedule.
Auburn Women's Soccer defeats American University 3-0.
Payton Thorne threw for 141 yards and a touchdown in his Auburn (1-0) debut.
The Auburn Tiger's Women's Soccer Team suffered their first loss of the season to Wake Forest (2-0.)
It's the debut for Auburn coach Hugh Freeze in his return to the Southeastern Conference.
Auburn Women's Soccer defeated Troy's Women's Soccer Team on Sunday night in Auburn by a final score of 5-0.
Payton Thorne, who signed with Auburn in May, had been competing with returning starter Robby Ashford and redshirt freshman Holden Geriner.
The Auburn Men's Basketball Teams signs JUCO Transfer Addarin Scott.
A look at the Auburn Tiger's Men's Basketball Team's non-conference schedule which includes games against Baylor, Notre Dame, and Indiana.
Hugh Freeze is already bringing hope to an Auburn fan base that has endured tough times. The Tigers new coach has had some much-needed success in recruiting and transfer portal finds.
Auburn Men's Basketball will face UNC Asheville in the Rocket City Classic later this year in December.
The Auburn Women's Basketball Team defeats Paris All-Stars in France.
Auburn's Anna Foster is set to compete at the 2023 AIG Women's Open at Walton Heath Golf Club on Thursday.
For the first time in several years, Auburn University says the famed Auburn Oaks at Toomer’s Corner are again ready to roll.
The Auburn Men's Basketball Team will face Indiana in the Holiday Hoopsgiving Game.
WAKA 8 Sports Director Lindsey Bonner was in Auburn and Tuscaloosa on Thursday to cover the opening of fall football camps for the Tigers and the Crimson Tide.



