Good Morning, Auburn Family. After a record-smashing regular season that culminated in the program's fifth Southeastern Conference Championship, No. 1 Auburn Men's Golf was recognized by the league with nine yearly SEC honors, including a sweep of the three major awards.
 
Tigers head coach Nick Clinard was voted SEC Coach of the Year, while rookie Jackson Koivun was named both SEC Freshman of the Year and SEC Player of the Year. Koivun and junior Brendan Valdes earned nods on the All-SEC First Team, while senior J.M. Butler made the second team. Koivun and fellow rookie Josiah Gilbert also made the conference's All-Freshman squad.

What else can you find mixed into today’s Brew?

👟 Ja'Kobe Tharp broke a 46-year-old record at SEC Outdoor Championships🥎 Maddie Penta earned her third All-Southeastern Conference Team honors
🐅 And much, much more!

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🔼 More Postseason Tickets Punched. Postseason-bound for the 19^th time in program history, Auburn softball (27-19-1) punched its ticket to the Tallahassee Regional hosted by No. 13 Florida State. The winner of the Tallahassee Regional will advance to face the winner of the Norman Regional, which features Oklahoma, Oregon, Boston University and Cleveland State.
 
Auburn will face UCF on Friday, May 17. First pitch is slated for 1 p.m. CT on ESPNU. The Knights posted a 30-23 overall record and a 12-15 mark in their inaugural season in Big 12 play.

🔼 Why Stop Now? After nearly sweeping the SEC Awards, the No. 1 Auburn men's golf team is back to work. The Tigers begin their national title quest today through Wednesday (May 13-15) at the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional at LSU's University Club in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Auburn tees off the first round of its regional alongside No. 12 Virginia and No. 14 Texas Tech at 8 a.m. CT off hole 1. Groups will be sent off in 11-minute intervals.
 
The regional serves as a qualifier for the 2024 NCAA Championship. The top five teams in all six regionals will punch their tickets to the sport's biggest stage and compete for a national championship May 24-29 at the Omni La Costa Champions Course in Carlsbad, California.

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🔼  Well Deserved Madditude. For the third consecutive season, Auburn softball's Maddie Penta earned All-Southeastern Conference Team honors with her second-team selection.
 
The SEC strikeout leader, Penta totaled 92 against league opponents. One of her most dominating performances was an 18-strikeout effort at Ole Miss, tying the program record for most strikeouts in a single game. She held league foes to a .236 batting average.

🔼 Misery for Missouri. Auburn secured its first Southeastern Conference series win with a 9-7 victory in the series finale at Missouri Sunday afternoon at Taylor Stadium. The Tigers homered multiple times for the third straight game in the series and ultimately collected 37 hits in the three games.

🔼 Tharp Speed. Auburn freshman Ja'Kobe Tharp won the Southeastern Conference men's 110m hurdles title Saturday and broke a 46-year-old American Junior record to lead the Tigers on the final day of the SEC Outdoor Track and Field Championships Saturday.
 
Despite a slow start, Tharp cleanly cleared the 10 hurdles, dominating over the last five barriers to win easily in a time of 13.18, 22 hundredths of a second over the second-place finisher. The Basking Ridge, New Jersey native posted the fourth fastest time in the world this year and broke Renaldo Nehemiah's American Junior (U20) that was set in 1978.

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Come What May. With a PR of 7559 points in the decathlon, Michael May brought home the Tigers' first medal in the 2024 SEC Outdoor Championships.

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Monday 5/10
⛳️ Men’s Golf @ NCAA Regional (R1)

Tuesday 5/14
⛳️ Men’s Golf @ NCAA Regional (R2)
⚾️ Baseball vs. Samford @ 6 p.m. CT | Live Audio | Live Stats

Wednesday 5/15
⛳️ Men’s Golf @ NCAA Regional (R3)

Thursday 5/16
🥎 Softball vs. TBA @ NCAA Regional | Live Stats
⚾️ Baseball vs. Alabama @ 6 p.m. CT | Live Audio | Live Stats | Tickets 

Friday 5/17
🥎 Softball vs. TBA @ NCAA Regional | Live Stats
⛳️ Women’s Golf @ NCAA Championship
⚾️ Baseball vs. Alabama @ 6 p.m. CT | Live Audio | Live Stats | Tickets

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Maddie Penta is just the third Tiger in program history to earn three or more All-SEC selections, joining Mary Petrie (3) and Kasey Cooper (4).

🐅 Have a great Monday, y’all