Ainslie Lee

1 week ago | palmbeachpost.com | Noah Ram |Ainslie Lee

Florida softball’s stint up north in Athens, Georgia, has come to a quick close. The Gators fell in their opening game in the SEC Tournament 6-3 in eight innings to Ole Miss. UF now awaits their postseason fate Sunday at 7 p.m. in the NCAA Selection Show on ESPN2. Florida is still likely to host a Super Regional despite the exit. Ole Miss burned the Gators thanks to two massive home runs.

1 week ago | swtimes.com | Noah Ram |Ainslie Lee

Florida softball opens its first game of SEC Tournament play Wednesday vs. Ole Miss. Follow along with the Gainesville Sun for updates on the Gators. Florida softball’s stint up north in Athens, Georgia, has come to a quick close. The Gators fell in their opening game in the SEC Tournament 6-3 in eight innings to Ole Miss. UF now awaits their postseason fate Sunday at 7 p.m. in the NCAA Selection Show on ESPN2. Florida is still likely to host a Super Regional despite the exit.

Oct 15, 2024 | sports.yahoo.com | Ainslie Lee

There really isn't a word or saying that truly encapsulates what's ahead for Auburn basketball this season. Calling the Tigers' 2024-25 schedule a "gauntlet" would be putting it nicely. Saying it's a "baptism by fire" doesn't paint the full picture either. KenPom's preseason rankings came out Monday. The good news? Auburn ranks third in the nation — besting rival Alabama by one spot. The not-so-good news?

Oct 15, 2024 | sports.yahoo.com | Ainslie Lee

BIRMINGHAM — Minutes before Auburn basketball senior center Johni Broome met with media members inside the Grand Bohemian Hotel Mountain Brook in Birmingham on Tuesday morning, LSU head coach Matt McMahon was asked about Auburn's returning big man. McMahon, who coached at Murray State before taking the reins of the LSU program, is a seasoned vet when it comes to coaching against Broome. McMahon first ran into the current Auburn Tiger when Broome was starting his college career at Morehead State.

Sep 15, 2024 | al.com | Ainslie Lee

Simply put, while Auburn topped New Mexico 45-19, head coach Hugh Freeze wasn’t thrilled with how his defense played on Saturday night. “I thought we were not very good on defense,” Freeze said in his postgame press conference. “And I think DJ (Durkin) would agree.”Auburn’s defense, led by first-year defensive coordinator DJ Durkin, allowed New Mexico to tally 448 yards of total offense — 291 through the air and 157 on the ground. And according to Freeze, there’s a few factors to blame.