No. 29 Women Shutout Southern Miss, 7-0
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009The 29th-ranked Auburn women’s tennis team cruised to a 7-0 win over Southern Miss (4-11) Tuesday evening on the indoor courts of the Yarbrough Tennis Center.
Archive for March, 2009
DeWanna Bonner Named AP Second-Team All-American
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009Auburn senior DeWanna Bonner was named an Associated Press Second-Team All-American, the news service announced Tuesday. It marks the second All-America honor for the Fairfield, Ala., native as she was also named an ESPN.com First-Team All-American.
Former Auburn Assistant Football Coach Paul Davis Passes Away
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009Paul Davis, who served as an assistant football coach at Auburn from 1967-80 and 1987-89, passed away Tuesday at the age of 87. Davis was the Tigers’ defensive coordinator and assistant head coach under Shug Jordan from 1967-75, an assistant for Doug Barfield from 1975-80 and also was a member of Pat Dye’s staff from 1987-90.
Auburn Football Practice Canceled
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009Auburn football’s spring practice slated for Tuesday evening has been canceled due to the threat of inclement weather in the area.The Tigers will make up the practice on Wednesday, April 1 at 4:30 p.m. CT. Wednesday’s practice is the fifth practice of spring drills for Auburn. The remainder of the week, AU will practice on Thursday (4:30 p.m.), Saturday (10:30 a.m.) and Sunday (5 p.m.).
Auburn’s Korvotney Barber to Play in Hershey’s College All-Star Game Friday in Detroit
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009Auburn All-SEC forward Korvotney Barber has been selected to play in the prestigious 2009 Hershey’s College All-Star game to be played as part of Final Four Friday at Ford Field in Detroit at 3:30 pm Central. The game will be televised on CBS College Sports.
Auburn Softball Hosts No. 1 Florida Wednesday
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009The Auburn softball team will host the top-ranked Florida Gators in a double-header at Jane B. Moore Field beginning at 4 p.m. CT Wednesday.
Karen Hoppa Named Goalkeeper Coach For U18 Women’s National Team Camp
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009Auburn Head Soccer Coach Karen Hoppa has been selected by Dave Chesler to be the goalkeeper coach for the US Soccer U18 Women’s National Team training camp from April 4-11 at the Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif.
Girma Mecheso Named SEC Male Freshman Of The Week
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009Auburn’s Girma Mecheso has been named the Southeastern Conference’s Male Freshman of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday.
“The America Play” opens April 1 in Auburn University’s Telfair Peet Theatre
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009AUBURN – Auburn University’s Department of Theatre presents “The America Play,” by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks, April 1-5 in the Telfair Peet Theatre. Show times are 7:30 p.m. April 1-4, and 2:30 p.m. on April 5.
The Thursday, April 2 performance will be preceded by the panel [...]
Tuesday’s Auburn-South Alabama Baseball Game Postponed By Rain
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009Auburn’s baseball game at South Alabama scheduled for 6pm on Tuesday has been postponed due to the threat of heavy rains in the Mobile area. The two teams agreed to postpone the game at 11am Tuesday morning, prior to Auburn getting on a bus for the three-and-a-half hour trip.
No. 29 Auburn Women to Host Southern Miss on Tuesday
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009The 29th-ranked Auburn women’s tennis team (10-6, 3-2 SEC) will play host to Southern Miss (4-10) in a mid-week matchup Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Yarbrough Tennis Center. Live stats and video from the match will be available on www.auburntigers.com.
Auburn University to host ‘2009 Baja SAE Alabama’ April 16-19
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009AUBURN – College students from schools around the globe will compete next month in the 2009 Baja SAE Alabama competition at Auburn University. Hosted by the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering, the event will take place April 16-19 at Auburn’s National Center for Asphalt Technology test site [...]
Auburn’s Victory At The 2009 NCAA Swimming And Diving Championships To Be Televised By ESPN2
Monday, March 30th, 2009The Tigers entered Saturday’s finals session six points behind the Longhorns, however a strong preliminary swim earlier in the day gave Auburn the upper hand.
Auburn Falls In First Exhibition Match Of The Spring, 7-3, At Florida State
Monday, March 30th, 2009The Auburn soccer team opened up its spring exhibition season with a 7-3 loss at Florida State on Sunday afternoon. Auburn scored goals in the first two 30 minute periods while Florida State scored goals in all three periods.
Tigers Head To Mobile For Tuesday Night Game At South Alabama
Monday, March 30th, 2009Fresh off a series win over Vanderbilt last weekend and winners of its last 12 non-conference games, Auburn heads to Mobile on Tuesday night for its annual trip to Stanky Field to take on South Alabama. First pitch is set for 6pm CT.
About Auburn University
Auburn University (AU or Auburn) is a state university located in Auburn, Alabama, USA. With more than 23,000 students and 1,200 faculty, it is the largest university in the state, and according to U.S. News & World Report, has a selectivity rating of "more selective." Auburn was chartered on February 1, 1856, as the East Alabama Male College, a private liberal arts school affiliated with the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. The college was donated to the state of Alabama in 1872, when it became the state's public land-grant university under the Morrill Act and was renamed the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama. In 1892, the college became the first four-year coeducational school in the state. The college was renamed the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (API) in 1899. In 1960, its name was officially changed to Auburn University, as it had long been popularly known. Auburn is one of only 13 American universities designated as a land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant research center.
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