Nashville, TN – The Auburn Tigers traveled to Memorial Gymnasium and defeated the Vanderbilt Commodores on the road for the first time since the 1999-2000 season by a score of 65-54. Both teams struggled offensively with Auburn shooting 34.7 percent overall and the Commodores shooting 33.3 percent. Auburn forced Vanderbilt into 19 turnovers in a […]
Ole Miss Upsets Auburn on Road
Auburn, AL – The Ole Miss Rebels, losers of five out of their last eight coming into the game, defeated the Auburn Tigers on the road 60-55. Ole Miss, a team squarely on the NCAA Tournament bubble, added another important road win. Auburn now finds itself on the brink of missing the Tournament. Ole Miss […]
Mississippi State Tops Auburn in High-Scoring Game
Starkville, MS – Ben Howland got his No. 22 Mississippi State Bulldogs back on track against No. 16 Auburn, following a blowout loss against Kentucky, defeating Bruce Pearl’s Tigers 92-84. State got out to an early lead before Auburn came back to make it a two-point deficit at halftime, with State leading 47-45. The Tigers […]
Oklahoma Overpowers Vanderbilt in Big 12/SEC Challenge
Norman, OK – The Oklahoma Sooners hosted the Vanderbilt Commodores this afternoon in a battle in the Big 12 – SEC Challenge. Vanderbilt, coming off six straight losses since the beginning of SEC play, needed a win desperately, but the 14-5 Sooners proved too much to handle, easily running away with an 86-55 win. Jamal […]
Kentucky Escapes From Auburn With Win
Auburn, AL – The No.14 Auburn Tigers trailed the No.12 Kentucky Wildcats by as much as 17 points early in the second half, but still had a shot as time expired to tie the game. Jared Harper’s floater with 3.3 seconds left bounced off the backboard and around the rim, before falling to the floor […]
NC State Upsets No. 7 Auburn
Raleigh, NC – Markell Johnson scored 19 of his career-high 27 points in the second half as the NC State Wolfpack took down the No. 7 Auburn Tigers 78 – 71 at PNC Arena. Braxton Beverly paced the Wolfpack in the first half with 14 points and finished with 15 points, while Devon Daniels came […]
Bamba Leads Texas Past Ole Miss
Austin, TX – On a Saturday afternoon that saw career individual performances for both teams, the Texas Longhorns used a strong second half performance to earn an 85-72 victory over the visiting Ole Miss Rebels. The Rebels and Longhorns traded baskets for much of the opening half before Texas’ size inside became too much to […]