Weekly Auburn roundup: Auburn wins gold on the track
Updated Feb 28, 2021;
Auburn athletics won 11 games and meets over the last week and also took home three gold medals from the SEC Indoor Track Championships.
That number was boosted by softball’s outstanding week, which featured five wins. The baseball team also contributed three, while the men’s and women’s tennis teams each added one. The No. 1 equestrian team remains undefeated to add another.
Among the sports that don’t just count wins and losses, gymnastics posted a season-high road score; the men’s swimming team saw a number of lifetime bests at the SEC Championship; and the track team won numerous medals.
Gators continue busy weekend against Auburn
Women’s and men’s teams look for back-to-back wins after dominating Friday
Sam Riffice will compete with senior Duarte Vale in doubles against Auburn Photo by Emily Felts | The Independent Florida Alligator
Florida’s challenges have only just begun as inter-conference competition continues throughout the weekend.
The momentum is in the Gators’ favor after they rolled over the Crimson Tide Friday afternoon. Now, the men and women of Florida tennis look ahead to their next conference opponent, the Auburn Tigers.
Women’s: No. 22 Florida (3-3) visits Auburn (6-1)
Following a decisive 4-1 win over a stout Alabama squad, the Gators will travel west on Interstate 20 to Auburn to continue the SEC run.
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“When you’re climbing a mountain, you can’t always take the same path to the top,” said Auburn head coach Caroline Lilley. “You have to climb in inches and focus on the next step instead of the whole journey ahead. Inch by inch, step by step. Climbing is like a tennis match point by point until the job is done.