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Under the Lights | Nov. 7, 2024

Post-season playoffs begin BY D. MARK MITCHELLFOR THE OBSERVER EAST ALABAMA — In playoff action, Auburn (9-0) will host Bob Jones (6-4) at Duck Samford Stadium this week. The Tigers are 2-0 all time verses Bob Jones. AHS coach Keith Etheredge is 45-15 in...
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Mabson sets new touchdown record

Auburn High School junior running back Omar Mabson has gone the extra yard to secure his name in the school record books with 24 single-season touchdowns. In the first undefeated regular season for the Tigers since 2009, Mabson dethroned Augustus Brooks’ 2010 record...
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Hunter’s running game propels AU to victory

BY BRANDON HUGHESFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN— In the heart of horse country Saturday night in Lexington, it was Auburn University’s Jarquez Hunter who thundered down the field like a prized thoroughbred, leaving defenders in his dust as he powered the Tigers (3-5, 1-4...
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Under the Lights | Oct. 31, 2024

AHS GOES UNDEFEATED Ends regular season with 42-7 win over Dothan BY DANIEL SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVER AUBURN — After clinching the 7A Region 2 title last week, Auburn High School did not have much to play for on paper.Yet on an unseasonably warm October night, the...
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Freeze Filling Out Auburn Staff

Freeze Filling Out Auburn Staff

Dec 7, 2022

BY WIL CREWS SPORTSCREWS@ OPELIKAOBSERVER.COM AUBURN — Newly appointed Auburn head coach Hugh Freeze has much to do in little time. With the...

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A Tale of Two Tigers

A Tale of Two Tigers

Dec 6, 2022

Auburn Flag Football Captures State Title, Boys Fall to Thompson Photos from the AHSAA Super 7 State Championship inside Jordan-Hare Stadium on Nov....

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OHS Competes in AHSAA State Swim Meet

OHS Enjoys Week Off

Nov 30, 2022

OPELIKA — Opelika High athletics had no scheduled games during Thanksgiving break. The OHS basketball teams return to the court this week. The OHS...

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