AUBURN, Ala. - No. 23 Auburn sits two games out of first place in the Southeastern Conference, but it doesn't get any easier for head coach Butch Thompson and the Tigers as the team is set to face No. 16 Georgia Tech and No. 17 Ole Miss for four games in a span of five days this week. Hear from Coach Thompson and Andy Burcham as the two discuss it all on the latest This Week in Auburn Baseball.
Overall: 24-12
Last Week: 1-3
SEC: 8-7
Non-Conference: 16-5
Streak: L1
Last Week's Results:
Tuesday – vs. Jacksonville State (L, 6-11)
Friday – at No. 12 Texas A&M (L, 0-4)
Saturday – at No. 12 Texas A&M (W, 7-0)
Sunday – at No. 12 Texas A&M (L, 1-4)
This Week's Schedule:
Tuesday – at No. 22 Georgia Tech (5 p.m.)
Thursday – vs. No. 15 Ole Miss (6 p.m.)
Friday – vs. No. 15 Ole Miss (6 p.m.)
Saturday – vs. No. 15 Ole Miss (1 p.m.)
Last Week's Top Performers
Brooks Fuller – Fr. – LHP – Auburn Ala.
1 GS, 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 3 BB, 4 K
- Turned in a season-high 6.0 scoreless innings on the road to lead Auburn to a shutout win at Texas A&M, marking the first time the Aggies had been shut out this season
- The win marked Fuller's second in SEC play and first on the road this season
- Matched a season-high with four strikeouts in the outing
- Induced 10 ground ball outs, including two double plays, in the game
Cody Greenhill – So. – RHP – Russellville, Ala.
1 APP, 1 SV, 0.00 ERA, 2.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K
- Earned his team-high eighth save of the season, including his SEC-best sixth save in conference play
- Four of his six saves in conference play have now come on the road
- Hasn't allowed a run in his last five appearances and 8.2 innings pitched
Team Notes
Auburn stands at 8-7 in SEC play and is two games out of first place in the league … the Tigers continue a busy schedule with four games in a span of five days this week, all against ranked teams in No. 16 Georgia Tech and No. 17 Ole Miss … Auburn will have played 10 of its last 11 games against ranked opponents at the end of the week.