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Auburn Media Relations Auburn coach Mickey Dean confirmed Livy Schiele, who was redshirting this season due to a torn right anterior cruciate ligament suffered last summer, is no longer with the team and will transfer after the school year . . . "We're Auburn University and we don't have a running back that has played more than eight plays a game. I mean how does that happen? . . . Even after an uncharacteristically tough weekend, Auburn's pitching staff still leads the SEC in ERA . . . Following 5-4 and 5-1 losses in Columbia, Auburn (36-10, 9-8 SEC) dropped to No. 11 in the USA Today/NFCA Division I coaches poll and No. 13 in the ESPN.com/USA Softball poll this week, down three spots in each from last week . . . Flanigan, who was the head coach at Arkansas-Little Rock for the last two years, was hired as an assistant coach at his alma mater on Monday . . . The Columbus duo of Ben Carr and Jonathan Parker finished one-two at the 19th Trojan Invitational at Sunset Hills in Carrollton, but it wasn't good enough to derail Auburn for the team championship . . . The No. 20 Auburn women's tennis team finished the regular season on a high note on Sunday, defeating No. 39 LSU 4-2 . . . The series finale between No. 8 Auburn softball and Missouri was cancelled on Sunday due to cold temperatures and won't be rescheduled . . . "I just want to say thank you for all the schools that were interested in me but the next 3 years I'll be attending Baylor University . . . Auburn's ace had a three-run lead with one out in the seventh when Missouri rallied . . . The 6-foot-1 Mitchell, who ranked No. 59 in his class coming out of Liberty County High in Hinesville, Ga., announced his decision to transfer from Auburn after one season on March 29 . . . A forgettable day in Columbia, Mo., ends No. 8 Auburn's streak of four consecutive series victories . . . Auburn softball's series opener at Missouri was suspended Friday night due to weather and will resume at 1 p.m. Saturday . . . After knocking off Tennessee at Jane B. Moore Field last weekend, Auburn softball heads to Missouri this weekend for a three-game SEC series against Missouri . . . The Southeastern Conference announced its postseason awards for equestrian Friday and 10 student-athletes of the No. 2 Auburn equestrian team were honored . . . Coach Mickey Dean, though, isn't ready to simply chalk up these next three games in Columbia, Mo., as wins for the blue-and-orange Tigers . . . "There's a lot of buzz on Carlton Davis . . . Simply put, Missouri (22-21, 4-11 SEC) is not a team Auburn can afford to lose to, starting with tonight's series opener . . . If Auburn softball is going to contend for an SEC Championship and put itself in position to host an NCAA Super Regional, it has to finish strong, starting with this weekend's series against last-place Missouri . . . Wednesday was Tigers Give Back Day, when coaches and athletes from all sports at Auburn spent time giving back in the community . . . "LSU will be a tough one, because it's hot and humid and their fans will be into it. It's a hostile environment, but our guys like that energy," Auburn coach Bobby Reynolds said . . . Inside those numbers shows Podany, perhaps Auburn's most disciplined batter, is a vastly improved situational hitter this season . . . She has nearly tripled her batting average with runners on and in scoring position, both areas No. 8 Auburn (36-8, 9-6 SEC) has been sorely lacking as a team this season . . . For the third consecutive year, Tennessee's defensive linemen are learning from a new position coach . . . Returning all 12 was probably going to be a long shot for the Tigers, but they might not have expected all of what has happened so far this offseason . . . Hare are the best-case and worst-case scenarios and a reasonable expectation for what the roster will look like next season . . . Brown was a First Team All-SEC selection by the Associated Press in 2017-2018, a season in which he averaged 15.9 points and hit a team-high 107 3-pointers . . . Brown said. "I had a dream to play in the NBA one day and I want to pursue that dream. Testing the waters will be a great opportunity for me and my family to see where I'm at in the process . . . Brown becomes the latest announcement from last season's Auburn team with three players declaring for the NBA Draft and deciding not to hire agents and three more players (Mustapha Heron, Davion Mitchell, Desean Murray) not planning to return next season . . . All Kerryon Johnson wanted to do from Day 1 was play football . . . The final projects for the three athletics facilities, all of which are slated for completion in the fall of 2019, are among proposals that will go before the board's property and facilities committee and, pending approval, the full Auburn University board of trustees will vote on them during its meeting on April 20 . . . Power forward Desean Murray announced he is going to leave the program as either a graduate transfer or pursue a pro career . . . The Tigers and Jaguars have agreed to a three-year series starting this fall in Auburn . . . Wiley announced Tuesday morning on Twitter that he is declaring for the NBA draft, but he "will not sign with an agent to keep my NCAA eligibility . . . Auburn's hitting remains the issue, after going just .204 at the plate last week despite facing the pitching staff with the worst ERA in SEC play . . . After taking a series with Tennessee, Auburn (36-8, 9-6 SEC) is ranked a season-best No. 8 in the USA Today/NFCA Division I coaches poll this week . . . By not hiring an agent, Wiley leaves open the possibility of returning to Auburn next season . . . Auburn junior Trace Crowe matched a program record with a score of 63 in the second round of the Gary Koch Invitational Monday afternoon . . . ITAT Softball Photo Gallery: Auburn Series Win Over Tennessee . . .
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