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Cyntoia Brown-Long Shares Story of Redemption at AUM’s MLK Breakfast

It’s been less than six months, since Cyntoia Brown-Long walked out of a Tennessee prison, and she’s wasted no time in sharing her story. “The Lord can bring you out of the lowest places, and he can elevate you,” she said Tuesday, just after speaking to a crowd at Auburn University Montgomery’s Martin Luther King Jr. 2020 Reflection Breakfast. She…

AUM Now Full NCAA Division II Member

  Auburn University at Montgomery has been promoted by the NCAA to full NCAA Division II membership status. AUM is now eligible to compete in NCAA postseason play. The Warhawks will compete in the Gulf South Conference as a full member starting Fall of this year. AUM student-athletes, coaches and administrators are also now eligible for conference honors and awards….

Kasidy Thompson signs with AUM for 2018

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (aumathletics.com) —- Auburn Montgomery head softball coach Eric Newell has announced the signing of shortstop Kasidy Thompson for the 2018 season. Thompson will join the Warhawks from Handley High School in Roanoke, Ala., where she has lettered in softball for five seasons and volleyball for four years. “I have been eying Kasidy for a long time,” Newell said…

AUM SGA President Upset with University Response to Alleged Sexual Assault

An email sent to students from school official at Auburn Montgomery following allegations of a sexual assault on campus  has many students upset. The AUM Police Department is investigating the alleged sexual assault that happened in a female student’s dorm room October 21st.   The university’s comments were included in a public safety email sent to the student body.  In…

AUM’s Bassow named recipient of Army ROTC Athletic Achievement Award

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (aumathletics.com) —– AUM sophomore women’s cross country student-athlete Leah Bassow was announced as the second recipient of the Army ROTC Athletic Achievement Award for the 2016-17 academic year. This award is presented to a student-athlete certified for eligibility and involved in a varsity sport that contributes to the team’s success through their individual leadership skills, their commitment to…

AUM hoops hires Robert Penny from ECU

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (aumathletics.com) —- Auburn Montgomery’s head men’s basketball coach Michael Cheaney announced the addition of Robert Penny as an assistant coach for the program on Tuesday. Penny joined the Warhawks following two seasons as a graduate assistant coach at East Carolina University. During his tenure with the Pirates, Penny assisted in the team’s progress not only on the court,…

Six Warhawks named to ITA’s All-Academic Team

MONTGOMERY, Ala.  (aumathletics.com) — The Auburn Montgomery men’s and women’s tennis team were each announced as 2016 All-Academic Teams by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association recently. The men’s program was one of 15 teams selected, while the women’s team was among the 21 institutions honored. Additionally, Vincent Dubosclard, Birkir Gunnarsson, Francisco Mendieta and Santiago Veglia from the men’s squad, as well…

AUM’s Lovrich selected as ABCA/Diamond Regional Coach of the Year

GREENSBORO, N.C.  (aumathletics.com) — After leading the team to its fourth Avista-NAIA World Series in the history of the program, Auburn Montgomery head baseball coach Marty Lovrich was selected one of 10 NAIA ABCA/Diamond Regional Coaches of the Year recently by the American Baseball Coaches Association. The honor marks the second time in four years as a head coach Lovrich…

Seigenthaler jumps Faulkner for AUM post

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (aumathletics.com) — Auburn Montgomery head women’s basketball coach Dan Davis announced the addition of Kris Seigenthaler as assistant coach for the program Wednesday. Seigenthaler joined the Warhawks following three seasons as assistant coach at former conference rival Faulkner University. “I am excited to have Kris join our program and the AUM family,” Davis said. “In the few years…

Warhawk signs free agent deal with Rays

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (aumathletics.com) — Auburn Montgomery senior first baseball Mac Seibert has signed a free agent contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, the organization announced Monday. The Cantonment, Fla., native, was assigned to Port Charlotte, Fla., where he will play for the Gulf Coast League Rays. Seibert appeared in 56 games last season, hitting .337 with a team-high seven home…