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May 17, 2008
Opelika-Auburn News Lutzenkirchen is Auburn's eighth commitment . . . Speed has typically been the name of the game for the Tigers defensively on Tuberville's watch, but this is a group that will have to establish its own identity under Rhoads . . . Two of Auburn's seven commitments for the 2009 signing class are junior college guys and the Tigers already have two of their 2008 junior college guys on board . . . The best Auburn can do is finish in a tie for 10th in the overall standings . . . The end comes at 2 p.m. today . . . The Tigers fumbled their way to their most unfocused performance of the season. Name a baseball mistake, and Auburn made it Friday night . . . With LSU ahead by two runs in the eighth inning, Auburn (28-26, 11-17) had an excellent chance to seize control . . . Auburn squandered other opportunities that could have narrowed the gap . . . Auburn coach Tom Slater sprinted out of the dugout, flung his cap down and was thrown out of the game . . . Needing a trio of unlikely upsets across the SEC, the Tigers got every result they asked for — except the most important one of all . . . LSU extended the nation's longest winning streak to 14 games and won its 10th consecutive Southeastern Conference game 6-4 at Plainsman Park on Thursday night . . . The Tiger men are currently in first with 21 points . . . The Tigers will play Stephen F. Austin at 2:30 p.m. today . . . Auburn's lone competitor during the opening day was sophomore Jager Livingston, who is in 14th place in the decathlon with 3,233 points . . . "It's kind of sad for the SEC, because he's been an icon for our conference and one of the big reasons we're considered the best conference in the country . . . "All they had to do is call and say, 'Hey, you owe us this money . . . "Louisiana Tech is obviously very, very hot right now . . . There's a real war on there. It has nothing to do with dominating a football rival 365 days a year for six years . . . The priority for Deese and her players is making sure this season's postseason trip gets off to a good start . . . With junior Glenn Northcutt leading the way with a four-under-par 67, Auburn is tied with two other teams for eighth place at three-under-par at the qualifier for the NCAA Championship . . . Akins, a senior from Bainbridge, Ga., is the defending NCAA and SEC champion in the 110-meter hurdles. He's among the favorites again this year . . .
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