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Tigers Drop Nail-Biter in Columbia, Remain Winless in Conference Play

Harrison Tarr | March 27

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) For Mickey Dean and the Auburn Tigers, the early goings of SEC conference play have not gone according to plan. After being swept by in-state rival Alabama in the first SEC series of the year, Auburn went on a 12-day hiatus from conference competition, picking up wins over Kennesaw State and No. 13 Florida State; however, the morale boost was seemingly not enough as the orange and blue were handed a 2-1 loss on Friday night, this time at the hands of Mizzou.

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Gobourne Earns All-American Recognition, SEC Co-Specialist of the Year

Colin Beyersdorf | March 26

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Junior Derrian Gobourne has been racking up awards this week, being named SEC Co-Specialist of the Year, in addition to being placed on the All-SEC team on Wednesday. On Thursday she was named a Women's Collegiate Gymnastics Association (WCGA) All-American. 

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Top Drawer Soccer Honors Houchin

Mavis Burroughs | March 26

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) – Senior defender Sarah Houchin was announced Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week honorable mention on Tuesday.

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Prohaska Receives Back-to-Back SEC Honors

Mavis Burroughs | March 26

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Maddie Prohaska Freshman goalkeeper wass named the Southeastern Conference Defensive Player of the Week, the league announced on Monday. 

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Harsin Emphasizing "Operation and Execution" After Thursday's Practice

Andy Huling | March 25

Auburn, AL (EETV)- Head Coach Brian Harsin and his team are two weeks into spring practice as they begin to prepare for their annual A-Day game. Harsin held his second press conference of spring practice to provide update on his team's progress.

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Two Auburn Athletes Earn SEC Weekly Track & Field Honors

Mikayla Kelly | March 24

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) – Auburn track and field athletes Dante Brown and Dontavious Hill both earned their first weekly honors from the Southeastern Conference after an excellent start to the 2021 outdoor season. 

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Men’s Basketball Set to Join 2021 Battle 4 Atlantis

Mikayla Kelly | March 24

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) – Despite an unconventional 2020-2021 season for Auburn Men’s Basketball, the team is scheduled to make its first appearance at the Battle 4 Atlantis.

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Auburn Is NCAA Regional Championship Bound

Taylor Strohmeier | March 23

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn’s gymnastics team is ranked No.15 as they head to the NCAA Regional Championship. The championship will be held by No.4 ranked Alabama in Tuscaloosa April 1-3. This will be a return to Coleman Coliseum for the Tigers this season.

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Thor Declares For NBA Draft, Leaves Door Open For Return to Auburn

Harrison Tarr | March 23

 AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) Following the announcement of Jamal Johnson and Javon Franklin's decisions to enter the transfer portal, Bruce Pearl's squad received news that yet another piece to its roster is contemplating a departure from the program on Tuesday afternoon. Freshman forward JT Thor has decided to test the market of the 2021 NBA Draft. 

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Results and Measurements from Auburn’s Pro Day

Dylan Larck | March 22

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) – Auburn held its pro day Thursday morning for players looking to impress NFL scouts before the draft in April.

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Jamal Johnson and Javon Franklin Enter Names into NCAA Transfer Portal

Dylan Larck | March 22

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) – A little over a week after freshman point guard Justin Powell announced he will transfer, juniors Jamal Johnson and Javon Franklin announced they will enter their names as well.

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Top Drawer Soccer Recognizes Goalkeeper Prohaska

Mavis Burroughs | March 18

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) – Maddie Prohaska Auburn goalkeeper was named Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week on Tuesday. 

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Former Auburn Basketball Coach Bob Davis Passes Away

Taylor Strohmeier | March 16

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) — Auburn’s former head men’s basketball coach from 1973-78, Bob Davis, passed away Saturday. Davis was age 93 at his passing and was in his hometown of Georgetown, Kentucky.

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Brian Harsin Previews Auburn's Opening Week of Spring Practice

Andy Huling | March 15

Auburn, AL (EETV)- Head coach Brian Harsin and the Auburn Tigers have officially started spring practice this week. The team will practice on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday to start preparing for the new season.

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Tigers Defeat Georgia, Hoppa Earns her 250th Auburn Win

Mavis Burroughs | March 14

AUBURN, Ala. – Head coach Karen Hoppa earned her 250th win against Georgia, 1-0, Saturday at the Auburn Soccer Complex.

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Greenhill, Glavine Combine for 10 Strikeouts in Shutout Win Against Little Rock

Colin Beyersdorf | March 13

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Tiger pitchers Cody Greenhill and Peyton Glavine combined for no runs allowed in the win against Little Rock. The duo allowed only three hits and had a total of 10 strikeouts on the night.

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Missed Opportunities Cost Auburn in Loss to Alabama

Andy Huling | March 12

Auburn, AL (EETV)- The fourth-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide snapped Auburn's eleven game winning streak with a 6-0 victory in. game one of the series.

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Tigers Overcome 3-Run Deficit to Defeat UAB 6-5

Colin Beyersdorf | March 11

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - The Tigers defeated UAB 6-5 on the road Tuesday night. They were led by two underclassman pitchers who combined to strike out a total of 15 batters, the most of any game this season. 

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Justin Powell to Transfer from Auburn after Injury-Shortened Season

Dylan Larck | March 10

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) – Justin Powell has announced he will enter his name into the transfer portal after a concussion ended his season early.

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Shelby Lowe Selected SEC Freshman of the Week

Taylor Strohmeier | March 10

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Pitcher Shelby Lowe from Carrolton, Alabama, was selected as the Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Week from her performance at the Auburn Invitational last week.