Posted by Bill Zeltman on May. 31, 2010 at 1:56 PM

The Auburn regional is now set, and it will be no walk in the park for any of the teams involved. In-state Jacksonville State is the 4 seed and will face Auburn on Friday at 6 pm. Perennial power Clemson took the 2 seed and will face Southern Miss, who...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on May. 30, 2010 at 5:53 PM
Postseason baseball is coming back to Auburn. Making their first regional appearance since 2003, Auburn was one of 16 regional sites selected on Sunday. The rest of the field of 64 will be revealed on Monday at 11:30. You can catch it live on ESPN. Auburn hopes to have two...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on May. 29, 2010 at 7:28 PM

You don't have to look far to find information about prep quarterback Kiehl Frazier (Shiloh Christian/Springdale, Ark.). It could be his own recruiting website, KiehlFrazier15.com, or the countless YouTube clips, or the ridiculous stats Frazier has put up, which have turned the heads of every college coach in the country....
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on May. 29, 2010 at 7:24 PM
Auburn's second annual Big Cat Weekend, which has attracted some of the nation's top recruits is expected to pay major dividends for Auburn, possibly as soon as today. The idea of BCW is to get a large group of potential commits together, let them get to know each other, and...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on May. 29, 2010 at 1:33 AM
HOOVER, Al.--- Things started out much of the same for Ole Miss starting pitcher David Goforth. Just like last weekend's 11-1 loss in Oxford, Goforth made it exactly 2.1 innings against Auburn before giving way to the bullpen, but this time, the Rebel bullpen and offense found a way to...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on May. 28, 2010 at 1:25 AM
It's time for another to go home. After Auburn sent USC packing earlier with a 3-1 victory, and Florida sent Arkansas home with a 5-3 victory, Friday will see two more teams leave Hoover. It all begins at 3 pm with the Tigers taking on an Ole Miss team that...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on May. 27, 2010 at 3:39 PM

It took 12 innings to do so, but Auburn advanced in the SEC Tournament with a 3-1 over the South Carolina Gamecocks. Known for offensive firepower, Auburn gave USC a unexpected dose of shut down pitching. Grant Dayton pitched 7.1 innings of one run baseball, often working out of jams...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on May. 26, 2010 at 9:36 PM

Auburn will run Grant Dayton to the mound tomorrow morning as assumed, but the Tigers will have their work cut out for them on offense once again. USC elected not to throw their ace in Game 2 against Ole Miss. That backfired, with the Gamecocks losing to Ole Miss putting...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on May. 26, 2010 at 3:41 PM

Two of the hottest teams in the SEC opened up the tournament, but one team was cold the whole game. Auburn killed itself with a potential inning ending double play that got into centerfield and allowed two runs to score later on. Alabama put the game out of reach in...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on May. 25, 2010 at 3:57 PM

Auburn first basemen Hunter Morris was named SEC Player of the Year today, and deservingly so, after the season he's had thus far. After a disappointing sophomore campaign, Morris spent the summer playing for Team USA and completely reworked his body in the offseason, losing unnecessary weight and gaining it...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on May. 24, 2010 at 1:05 PM

The verdict is for Alabama Head Coach Mitch Gaspard. It wasn't much of a thought as to who'd he send to the mound to face Auburn 9:30 Wednesday. None other than Friday night starter Jimmy Nelson. At 7-2, his ERA is sitting at 4.05, but don't be fooled. Nelson is...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on May. 23, 2010 at 10:16 PM

As quickly as Auburn clinched the SEC West, it was even quicker that they began to look ahead to their next opponent. Winning the West seemed like an improbable feat early in the season, but after taking a series from reigning national champion LSU, the Tigers rattled off 5 of...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on May. 21, 2010 at 12:54 AM

One thing's for sure, it's never been a better time to be an Auburn Tiger. Just a mere 17 months ago, the Auburn Football program seemed to be in shambles. Just 3 months ago, the Auburn Basketball program was continuing to head down the wrong path. Just 2 months ago,...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Feb. 7, 2010 at 1:18 AM

Two days after showing the recruiting world that Auburn was for real, Gene Chizik was back at it, picking up his second commitment for 2011. A day after adding former Auburn signee Izauea Lanier, who spent the season at East Mississippi Community College, the Tigers added Spencer Region of Cullman,...
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Posted by Bill Zeltman on Feb. 4, 2010 at 1:20 AM

The SEC brought home yet another national title in 2009 with Alabama defeating Texas, and on NSD 2010, it was very clear where the nation’s best players wanted to play. According to Rivals.com, the SEC scored 6 of the top 10 recruiting classes. Ranked from 1st to 12th, find out...
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