2015 Auburn Tigers softball team

American college softball season March 2026 August 2023 2015 1997 Auburn Tigers Auburn SEC Champs Southeastern Conference West SEC 56–11 18–6 Clint Myers Scott Woodard, Casey Myers, & Corey Myers Casey Myers Corey Myers Jane B. Moore Field SEC Tournament Championship W, 6-5 (9) vs. Tennessee 3 3 The 2015 Auburn Tigers softball team was an American softball team that represented the Auburn University for the 2015 NCAA softball season. In 2014, the Auburn Tigers softball team went 42-19-1 during Clint Myers first season. The Auburn Tigers played their home games at Jane B. Moore Field. Auburn made it to its first 2015 SEC softball tournament Championship Final on May 9, 2015, held at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge, LA, and defeated #11 Tennessee in extra innings to collect its first SEC Championship in Softball. Auburn garnered a #4 seed in the 2015 NCAA Division I softball tournament, and hosted a regional and super regional at Jane B. Moore Field in Auburn, AL. Auburn won both the regional and super regional and advanced to their first 2015 Women's College World Series at the ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, OK. Roster 2015 Auburn Tigers Softball roster Pitchers 19 Rachael Walters – junior 22 Marcy Harper – junior 23 Lexi Davis – junior 44 Jenna Abbott – sophomore Outfielders 1 Tiffany Howard – junior 3 Morgan Estell - RS Senior 17 Branndi Melero – senior 18 Jordan Rocker – junior 27 Victoria Draper - RS Freshman 77 Sydne Waldrop – sophomore Catchers 00 Carlee Wallace – freshman 9 Madison Dickey - RS Junior 10 Anna Gibbs - RS Sophomore 12 Maria Mitchell – junior 25 McKenzie Kilpatrick – senior 93 Courtney Shea – freshman Infielders 2 Haley Fagan - RS Sophomore 4 Madi Gipson – sophomore 5 Emily Carosone – junior 7 Emily Spain – freshman 8 Jade Rhodes – junior 13 Kasey Cooper – sophomore 14 Kelsey Bogaards – junior 21 Whitney Jordan – freshman 33 Kimberlee Myers – sophomore 44 Jenna Abbott – sophomore  2015 Auburn Tigers Softball Roster https://web.archive.org/web/20150503050618/http://www.auburntigers.com/sports/w-softbl/mtt/aub-w-softbl-mtt.html 2015-05-03 Schedule Date Time Opponent Rank Venue Result TV RecordFebruary 56:00 PM Troy 20 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 15-5 (5) SECN+ 1-0 (0-0) February 6 7:00 PM UAB 20 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 11-2 SECN+ 2-0 (0-0)February 7 3:30 PM Evansville 20 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 12-0 (5) SECN+ 3-0 (0-0)February 7 5:30 PM George Washington 20 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 8-0 (5) SECN+ 4-0 (0-0)February 81:00 PM Appalachian State 20 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 9-0 (5) SECN+ 5-0 (0-0)February 83:00 PM Chattanooga 20 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 12-1 (5) SECN+ 6-0 (0-0)February 12 4:00 PM Mercer 17 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 7-3 SECN+ 7-0 (0-0)February 12 6:30 PM Georgia State 17 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 20-8 (5) SECN+ 8-0 (0-0)February 13 7:00 PM Ball State 17 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 12-1 (5) 9-0 (0-0)February 14 2:30 PM Mercer 17 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 9-1 (5) SECN+ 10-0 (0-0)February 14 4:45 PM Eastern Illinois 17 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 9-1 (5) SECN+ 11-0 (0-0)February 151:30 PM Winthrop 17 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 15-4 (5) SECN+ 12-0 (0-0)February 185:30 PM Georgia State 16 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 10-0 (5) SECN+ 13-0 (0-0)February 209:00 AM Dartmouth 16 USF Tournament • Tampa, FL 2-4 13-1 (0-0)February 201:45 PM South Florida 16 USF Tournament • Tampa, FL 6-2 14-1 (0-0)February 219:00 AM Marshall 16 USF Tournament • Tampa, FL 5-4 15-1 (0-0)February 21TBA Dartmouth 16 USF Tournament • Tampa, FL 6-3 16-1 (0-0)February 22TBA South Florida 16 USF Tournament • Tampa, FL 8-0 (5) 17-1 (0-0)February 266:00 PM Texas State 16 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 6-2 SECN+ 18-1 (0-0)February 275:00 PM Ohio State 16 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 14-2 (5) 19-1 (0-0)February 285:00 PM SIUE 16 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 8-5 SECN+ 20-1 (0-0)March 11:30 PM Samford 16 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 13-0 (5) 21-1 (0-0)March 53:00 PM Long Beach State 14 Judi Garmen Classic • Fullerton, CA 8-7 (8) 22-1 (0-0)March 55:30 PM Pacific 14 Judi Garmen Classic • Fullerton, CA 4-1 23-1 (0-0)March 67:30 PM #13 Arizona 14 Judi Garmen Classic • Fullerton, CA 20-2 (5) 24-1 (0-0)March 610:00 PM Cal State Fullerton 14 Judi Garmen Classic • Fullerton, CA 2-3 24-2 (0-0)March 710:00 PM #22 Arizona State 14 Judi Garmen Classic • Fullerton, CA 7-4 25-2 (0-0)March 116:00 PM Troy 12 Troy, AL 2-0 26-2 (0-0)March 146:00 PM Ole Miss 12 Ole Miss Softball Complex • Oxford, MS 14-3 (5) 27-2 (1-0)March 154:30 PM Ole Miss 12 Ole Miss Softball Complex • Oxford, MS 7-3 ESPNU 28-2 (2-0)March 166:00 PM Ole Miss 12 Ole Miss Softball Complex • Oxford, MS 10-2 (6) SECN 29-2 (3-0)March 213:00 PM #12 Kentucky 9 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 5-0 SECN+ 30-2 (4-0)March 216:00 PM #12 Kentucky 9 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 4-1 SECN+ 31-2 (5-0)March 231:00 PM #12 Kentucky 9 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 9-7 SECN+ 32-2 (6-0)March 254:00 PM #11 Florida State 8 Seminole Softball Complex • Tallahassee, FL 7-10 ESPN3 32-3 (6-0) March 256:00 PM #11 Florida State 8 Seminole Softball Complex • Tallahassee, FL 10-4 ESPN3 33-3 (6-0) March 276:30 PM #20 Missouri 8 University Field • Columbia, MO 14-6 (5) 34-3 (7-0) March 287:00 PM #20 Missouri 8 University Field • Columbia, MO 4-5 SECN 34-4 (7-1) March 2912:00 PM #20 Missouri 8 University Field • Columbia, MO 10-8 SECN 35-4 (8-1)April 26:00 PM #11 Tennessee 7 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 6-2 SECN+ 36-4 (9-1)April 36:00 PM #11 Tennessee 7 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 6-8 SECN 36-5 (9-2)April 43:30 PM #11 Tennessee 7 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 12-9 SECN+ 37-5 (10-2)April 85:30 PM UAB 7 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 10-6 SECN+ 38-5 (10-2)April 106:30 PM #23 Texas A&M 7 Aggie Softball Complex • College Station, TX 8-1 39-5 (11-2)April 111:00 PM #23 Texas A&M 7 Aggie Softball Complex • College Station, TX 4-12 (5) ESPNU 39-6 (11-3)April 113:30 PM #23 Texas A&M 7 Aggie Softball Complex • College Station, TX 12-4 40-6 (12-3)April 177:30 PM #6 Alabama 7 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 0-6 ESPNU 40-7 (12-4)April 1812:30 PM #6 Alabama 7 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 3-13 40-8 (12-5)April 185:00 PM #6 Alabama 7 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 13-12 (8) ESPNU 41-8 (13-5)April 246:00 PM Arkansas 8 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 9-1 (6) SECN+ 42-8 (14-5)April 256:00 PM Arkansas 8 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 9-1 (5) SECN+ 43-8 (15-5)April 261:00 PM Arkansas 8 Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 10-2 (5) SECN+ 44-8 (16-5)May 16:00 PM #6 LSU 8 Tiger Park • Baton Rouge, LA 2-1 SECN+ 45-8 (17-5)May 26:00 PM #6 LSU 8 Tiger Park • Baton Rouge, LA 1-0 SECN+ 46-8 (18-5)May 32:00 PM #6 LSU 8 Tiger Park • Baton Rouge, LAhttp://www.auburntigers.com/sports/w-softbl/sched/aub-w-softbl-sched.html 2015 Auburn Softball Schedule 2015-01-15 2015-02-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20150206004322/http://www.auburntigers.com/sports/w-softbl/sched/aub-w-softbl-sched.html dead 1-7 ESPN 46-9 (18-6)May 710:00 AM #13 Missouri7 2015 SEC softball tournament • Tiger Park • Baton Rouge, LA 5-2 SECN 47-9 (18-6)May 82:00 PM #4 Alabama 7 2015 SEC softball tournament • Tiger Park • Baton Rouge, LA 7-1 SECN 48-9 (18-6)May 97:00 PM #11 Tennessee 7 2015 SEC softball tournament • Tiger Park • Baton Rouge, LA 6-5 (9) SECN 49-9 (18-6)May 155:30 PM Tennessee Tech 4 2015 NCAA Division I softball tournament • Regional • Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 4-1 ESPN3 50-9 (18-6)May 161:00 PM #22 South Alabama 4 2015 NCAA Division I softball tournament • Regional • Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 1-0 ESPN3 51-9 (18-6)May 1712:00 PM #22 South Alabama 4 2015 NCAA Division I softball tournament • Regional • Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 7-4 ESPN3 52-9 (18-6)May 221:00 PM #13 LA–Lafayette 4 2015 NCAA Division I softball tournament • Super Regional • Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 12-11 (8) ESPNU 53-9 (18-6)May 2311:00 AM #13 LA–Lafayette 4 2015 NCAA Division I softball tournament • Super Regional • Jane B. Moore Field • Auburn, AL 6-3 ESPN 54-9 (18-6)May 282:30 PM #5 LSU 4 2015 Women's College World Series • ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK 1-6 ESPN 54-10 (18-6)May 3012:00 PM #8 Tennessee 4 2015 Women's College World Series • ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK 4-2 ESPN 55-10 (18-6)May 306:00 PM #7 UCLA 4 2015 Women's College World Series • ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK 11-10 (10) ESPN 56-10 (18-6)May 3112:00 PM #1 Florida 4 2015 Women's College World Series • ASA Hall of Fame Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK 2-3 (9) ESPN 56-11 (18-6) Honors and awards Branndi Melero, Kasey Cooper and Emily Carosone were selected Preaseson All-SEC Team on February 5.Melero, Carosone and Cooper Named to Preseason All-SEC Team Emily Carosone named SEC Softball Player of the Week on March 9.Emily Carosone Wins SEC Softball Player of the Week Emily Carosone named USA Softball National Player of the Week on March 10.http://www.auburntigers.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/031015aaa.html Carosone Named USA Softball National Player of the Week 2015-05-04 2015-05-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20150504225201/http://www.auburntigers.com/sports/w-softbl/spec-rel/031015aaa.html dead Morgan Estell and Branndi Melero Selected in National Pro Fastpitch Draft on April 1.Estell and Melero Selected in National Pro Fastpitch Draft Branndi Melero named SEC Co-Softball Player of the Week on April 6.Branndi Melero Named SEC Softball Co-Player of the Week Emily Carosone named one of 26 Finalists for USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year on April 8.Carosone Named One of 26 Finalists For USA Softball Player of the Year Emily Carosone and Kasey Cooper named to the 1st Team All-SEC Softball Team on May 5.2015 SEC Softball Awards Jade Rhodes and Tiffany Howard named to the 2nd Team All-SEC Softball Team on May 5.2015 SEC Softball Awards Emily Carosone, Kasey Cooper and Tiffany Howard named to the SEC Softball All-Defensive Team on May 5.2015 SEC Softball Awards Clint Myers named 2015 SEC Softball Coach of the Year on May 5.2015 SEC Softball Awards Emily Carosone named one of 10 finalists for National Player of Year on May 6.Auburn's Emily Carosone finalist for National Player of Year Auburn wins 2015 SEC softball tournament Championship on May 9.Auburn Celebrates SEC softball tournament Title Emily Carosone named 2015 SEC softball tournament Championship MVP on May 9.Auburn Celebrates SEC softball tournament Title Auburn named host of 2015 NCAA softball tournament Championship Regional and Super Regional on May 10.Auburn softball heads to NCAAs as one of top seeds Auburn advances to first Women's College World Series in its history on May 23.Auburn Celebrates First Trip to College World Series Emily Carosone and Kasey Cooper named to the NFCA Division I Softball All-American First Team on May 27.2015 NFCA Division I All-Americans Tiffany Howard named to the NFCA Division I Softball All-American Third Team on May 27.2015 NFCA Division I All-Americans Kasey Cooper named CoSIDA Capital One Academic All-American on May 29.Kasey Cooper Named Academic All-American Tiffany Howard Named Academic All-American on June 3.Tiffany Howard Named Academic All-American Carlee Wallace and Branndi Melero named to Women's College World Series All-Tournament Team on June 4.Wallace, Melero Named to WCWS All-Tournament Team Ranking movement Poll Pre Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Final NFCANFCA Poll 2017 16 1614129 87 7788743 USA SoftballUSA Softball Poll 1917171918 14 11 9 7 6688643 References Auburn Category:Auburn Tigers softball seasons Auburn Category:Women's College World Series seasons