Auburn bested by Texas A&M, 28-game home win streak snapped
By Matthew Wallace | Sports Writer | January 26Auburn's 28-game home win streak came to an end on Wednesday as Texas A&M downed the No. 15 Tigers 79-63.
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Auburn's 28-game home win streak came to an end on Wednesday as Texas A&M downed the No. 15 Tigers 79-63.
On the road for the second straight game, No. 16 Auburn used a 27-point performance by Johni Broome to earn a 81-66 win over the South Carolina Gamecocks.
Auburn fell to 0-5 in SEC play after a 30-point loss to undefeated LSU in Baton Rouge.
Auburn, on a two-game SEC win streak, returns home to face Mississippi State, a team they have won four straight games against.
Johni Broome has now emerged as a consistent performer for an Auburn offense that has otherwise struggled.
In its SEC opener, No. 20 Auburn held off upset-minded Florida, winning 61-58 for its 26th straight victory at Neville Arena.
Three weeks before the official opening of the season, Auburn’s gymnastics team hit the floor in its annual preview meet.
The Tigers, one of the last four teams in the field of 64, upset fourth-seeded Creighton in a five-set thriller that did nothing to faze the young Auburn team.
Auburn volleyball made history when it was selected for an NCAA Tournament bid on Sunday.
The No. 13 Tigers made eight 3-pointers and shot a season-high 56.4% from the field in an 85-64 win over the Bradley Braves in the semifinals of the Cancun Challenge.