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Texas A&M Upsets Auburn 3-2 to Advance in SEC Tournament

The Aggies' second-round victory bolsters their NCAA tournament hopes while eliminating Auburn, which now awaits its postseason fate.

Texas A&M pitcher Justin Lamkin (33) throws the ball during a NCAA baseball game against Texas A&M in Athens, Ga., on Friday, May 16, 2025.
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Overview

  • Texas A&M defeated Auburn 3-2 in the second round of the SEC Tournament, securing a significant upset as the No. 14 seed.
  • The victory enhances Texas A&M's NCAA tournament resume after an inconsistent 28-25 regular season and a dominant 9-0 win over Mississippi State in the opening round.
  • Auburn, the No. 6 seed with a 38-17 record, is eliminated from the SEC Tournament but remains in contention for a national seed in the NCAA tournament.
  • The game was broadcast on the SEC Network and streamed on the ESPN App and Fubo, ensuring wide media access for fans.
  • Auburn coach Butch Thompson emphasized the importance of building postseason momentum, which the Tigers will now seek to regain in the NCAA tournament.