Auburn swept Ole Miss 3-0, earning its first SEC win since opening conference play. The Tigers set season highs for SEC hitting efficiency and fewest attack errors, while Belle Patrick led the way with 15 kills. The win opens a six-match home stand and gives Auburn momentum ahead of Sunday’s matchup with LSU.

By the Numbers
  • Auburn won 25-16, 25-16, 25-22.
  • The Tigers hit .361 and recorded 45 kills with just 6 attack errors.
  • Patrick had 15 kills; Grace Havlicek led Auburn with 6 blocks.
  • Ole Miss hit .097, its lowest mark against an SEC opponent this season.
Yes, But

Ole Miss made the third set competitive, closing within 18-17 after Auburn had built a lead. Auburn answered with a key block and held on to finish the sweep.

State of Play
  • Auburn is 12-8 overall and 2-6 in SEC play; Ole Miss is 8-11 and 2-6.
  • The sweep was Auburn’s first against Ole Miss at home since 2011.
What’s Next

Auburn hosts LSU at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, at Neville Arena.

Bottom Line

Auburn paired efficient offense with disciplined defense to deliver its most complete performance of conference play—and now has a chance to build on it at home against LSU.