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USA Today Ngoy, 22, was the MVP of the French Elite 2 league this past season, averaging 10.7 points, 11.7 rebounds and 2.7 blocks per game. He was selected in the second round of the NBA Draft in June by the Los Angeles Clippers . . . Auburn entered the race late, offering him a scholarship only on Aug. 24, but got him on campus for an official visit on Sept. 4 and eventually won the battle . . . The 4-star power forward announced his decision on social media Tuesday morning . . . The documents contained Auburn coaches' evaluations of recruits, including information on whom Auburn's new staff was targeting and not targeting . . . He is Auburn's first commitment in the 2027 recruiting cycle and gives head coach Steven Pearl a player to build around . . . On Monday, the Tigers landed the first commitment of their 2027 class . . . To begin the week, the program got a commitment from 2028 middle infielder Colin Anderson, who some believe is a top-five recruit in the entire country . . . Pearl said Auburn's compliance team has put those three players "in the best position possible" to play this season. "Fortunately for us, we have a university and an administration that's willing to fight on their behalf . . . The 4-star running back, the son of Kick Six Tigers legend Chris Davis, took a recruiting trip to the Plains last weekend . . . Auburn has a deep international class that's headlined by the #4 ranked domestic recruit . . . "Baseball is my main sport, but nothing is better than playing on Friday nights with your friends . . . The Memorial (Tx.) quarterback from Houston received an offer from the Tigers on Thursday . . . While he hasn't been officially cleared to practice, Taylor is expected to be with the team very soon . . . He's someone that will have every opportunity to make an impact in this system. He's around 6-0, which impacted his recruiting rankings as did an injury that limited his play as a junior, but there's no doubting his talent and what he brings to the table as a quarterback . . . Auburn will be the fifth team for King . . . Smith-Reed was committed to Tennessee as a 4-star recruit . . . Sollie has been an Auburn fan his whole life . . . He chose the Tigers over his other finalists Tennessee, Florida, Mississippi State and Alabama, all of whom had offered him. "I love Auburn . . . Head coach Jordan Szabo continues to build up the women's tennis program on the Plains. After a year of historic achievements for the Tigers, they land a big piece for the upcoming season . . . Rory Asselta, who's in contention to be ranked as the No. 1 player in the country in his class, has announced his commitment to Auburn . . . The Auburn baseball Tigers appear to have the roster pretty much completed for the 2027 season following the additions of eight transfers and more than 10 high school signees . . . The prospect in question is Joey Fleming, a Huntsville, Alabama native who is currently ranked as the No. 1 interior offensive lineman in the class as well as the best in-class player from the state. A true five-star, Fleming could be the solution to the offensive line concerns the Tigers have been facing . . . Auburn signees Coleman Borthwick, AJ Rice, and Jace Mataczynski have all agreed to MLB contracts . . . He becomes the sixth transfer pitcher addition for the Tigers for the 2027 roster . . . The Tigers lost five pitchers to the MLB draft, four pitchers to the transfer portal, and one to graduation . . . This is a guy that has all the tools to be a huge addition for the Tigers . . . 4-star Auburn running back commit Myson Johnson-Cook received quite an exclusive honor Thursday, as one of just 11 high-school players to join the Nike brand . . . The Tigers rank No. 2 in the SEC in terms of incoming transfers with 46 . . . Auburn baseball is working to rebuild its infield by adding a player from the transfer portal . . . Losing Chris Rembert at second base and Eric Guevara at third, Sheff is a player that will come in and compete for playing time at both positions . . . The Tigers' class currently ranks among the top-10 in the country . . . "She was one of the best junior players in the world and has found great success on the professional tour. She plays a top level in singles and doubles and we can't wait for her to be a part of the team . . . Auburn returns four of its five starters from last year's team, along with sixth man and substitute Billy Davis. But they'll be pushed and have to continue to earn their spots with three top 2026 recruits now on campus . . . "We've tried to play the long game," Thompson said. "Meaning we've valued the high school player, even guys that were good enough to start their pro career . . . "Mantas was 6-7, and Narcisse was 7 feet, if not 7-1. That was a positive." That's in reference to Auburn's first overseas signee, Filip Jovic, who was a 6-foot-7 forward. When he committed to Auburn, he and his agent said he was 6-foot-9. Bruce Pearl called him "6-foot-6 with a long neck . . . The Tigers currently have five recruits from Alabama in their 2027 class . . . Evans is staying in-state and will play for the Tigers . . . "It's super exciting to think that I'm coming into something that is already a well-oiled machine . . . Sibley is the fifth pitcher to commit to Auburn via the transfer portal, and the fourth left-handed pitcher to join the Tigers' roster ahead of the 2027 season . . . He's just a basketball player in every sense of the word. You can see that by his stats while with the Trojans. Last year he averaged 14.4 points and 10.1 rebounds per game and he had 17 double-doubles for the season . . . "Mantas embodies the qualities we prioritize in our program -- skill, toughness, competitiveness and character . . . He found everything he was looking for in Auburn and he knew right away once he got on campus. "It just felt like home . . . Head coach Alex Golesh and his staff have been lighting up the recruiting board all June . . . "I fully intend to honor my commitment to Auburn University, and I am looking forward to wearing the Auburn Tigers jersey for the 2026-2027 season . . . Rubstavicius helped lead the Lithuanian national team to the silver medal . . . This past weekend may be the perfect microcosm to illustrate exactly how tenacious Golesh has been in recruiting . . . Auburn signee Narcisse Ngoy was drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers . . . "I feel like God really handpicked this place out for me . . . Auburn now has 23 commits in its 2027 recruiting class . . . Deshawn Hall, a 4-star wide receiver and former basketball star, has announced his commitment to the Tigers . . . The program announced that 6-foot-6 Lithuanian wing Mantas Rubštavičius has officially signed with Auburn. Rubštavičius committed to the Tigers just over a month ago . . . The Tigers gained a commitment from three-star wide receiver Cedrick Simmons, who becomes the second player of the day to commit to Auburn . . . A native of Prattville, 247Sports ranks Hall as the No. 7 overall player in Alabama . . . "It was like a click, I just felt like, 'Why does this already feel like family?' . . . The latest addition to the 2027 class is Khamoni Williams, who flipped from West Virginia . . . The latest commitment is three-star athlete Preston Williams . . . Alex Golesh, in his first year as a head coach in the SEC, already has a top-10 class . . . "If you do right by Auburn, Auburn will do right by you. They'll love you and take care of you . . . "I feel like coming to Auburn, the coaching staff is going to help me take that next step of development and turn me into that player I have always wanted to be . . . One valuable piece of Auburn's pitching staff is locking in another season on the Plains. Sophomore left-handed pitcher Jackson Sanders shared on Instagram this week that he is staying put and will pitch for the Auburn Tigers as a junior in 2027 . . . The Tigers landed a commitment from four-star defensive lineman Nate Kamba on Sunday, expanding the class to 18 players . . . With the commitment of defensive tackle Nate Kamba on Sunday, Auburn is now firmly inside the Top 10 . . . Beverley said he's excited about next season and playing for the Tigers. He will report to Auburn late in the summer following the Cape Cod League season . . . Carter's replacement seems to already be in the building. The Tigers recently secured a commitment from former Georgia State outfielder John Beverley, who hit .365 and stole 35 bases as a sophomore in 2026 . . . "We're going to bring a national championship back . . . To rebuild the front court for the 2026-27 season, Auburn added French center Narcisse Ngoy to add some rim protection. Ngoy won the Elite 2 League MVP after leading the league in rebounds and blocks. He also averaged 10.7 points per game . . . Last season, Auburn scored 51 points in the 100 fly, 28 in the 200 free, and 19 in the 200 IM. If Machuco had swum those converted times at those championships, he would have added another 44 points to Auburn's total . . . The Tigers gained their eighth commitment since summer official visits began . . . Auburn football landed its 16th commitment . . . Stevens is coming off the best year of his career at South Alabama and will have one season of eligibility at Auburn. The righty pitched in 19 games last year, posting a 2.53 ERA . . . Future Auburn Tiger Kauă Santos Carvalho nearly clipped the World Junior Record in the 50 breaststroke, touching in 27.08, just over a tenth of a second off . . . With Ramsier on board, Auburn now sits at 15 verbal commitments . . . He becomes the fourth offensive line recruit, and second blue-chipper at the position, to join Auburn's 2027 recruiting class . . . On Monday, the Tigers picked up a commitment from four-star interior offensive lineman Reed Ramsier . . . It was a really good week last week for coach Alex Golesh and the Auburn Tigers on the recruiting trail following the first big official visit weekend . . . Auburn could have two more players added to its 2027 class in the near future . . . On Sunday, new Auburn head coach Alex Golesh sent out a series of cryptic X posts that seemed to insinuate that the Tigers had landed six total recruits on Sunday alone. On Tuesday, the fifth domino in that recruiting effort fell . . . The latest addition to Auburn's 2027 recruiting class is three-star cornerback Aidyn Wiggins, who took an official visit to the Plains on May 29 . . . The Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, native is ranked in the industry-generated 247Sports Composite as the No. 2 kicker . . . He's the second running back to join Auburn's 2027 class . . . Mantas Rubštavičius, who was hailed as one of the Tigers' best offseason acquisitions, has yet to sign with the Tigers . . . "Out of the 13 that got in the portal and then chose to come to Auburn, 11 of them are on offense, two are on defense . . . Auburn has nine commitments in the class of 2027 and Brown will join an offensive line class that already includes Jaylon Moore and Layton Von Brandt . . . There's no question that Alex Golesh and this staff are putting in some work in their first full class . . . "These things happen very quickly in today's age with the transfer portal . . . Earning Von Brandt's commitment over schools like Notre Dame and Penn State sends a message from Auburn . . . Womack was a five-star prospect out of high school at St. Frances Academy in Baltimore, Md., a program that new Auburn head coach Alex Golesh has made a point to viciously recruit in recent months. He was the No. 1 overall class of 2023 prospect from Maryland, as well as the third-best edge rusher in the entire class . . . "We were all over the world recruiting and getting guys on international prospects but also high school prospects. We'll still continue to push the high school stuff and be able to bring in a couple of guys each year that we think can contribute right away . . . The Auburn gymnastics team signed four student-athletes that will join the program for the 2027 season . . . "I want to be loved at the school I choose," Cypher said. "From the fanbases to the coaches, whoever shows me the most love is who I'm going to lean towards the most . . . The five-star defensive back was in Auburn for Big Cat Weekend on Saturday . . . Linebacker Kareem Palmer committed to the Tigers on Sunday, becoming the first commitment from Auburn's most important recruiting weekends . . . This upcoming year's roster is going to look quite different from last year's . . . This is a massive win for the Tigers, both figuratively and literally . . . Von Brandt's commitment marks another victory from a tight recruiting battle for Golesh and the Tigers this spring . . . Von Brandt becomes the second-highest ranked player in Auburn's 2027 class . . . Golesh and his entire staff spent the full day with recruits at festivities headlined by the pool party . . . With Rubštavičius on board, Auburn's 2026-27 roster is complete, with eight new players . . .
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