The Auburn Tigers open SEC play with a convincing win over Mizzou as Bruce Pearl ties the program's mark for most wins by an Auburn head coach.
Auburn basketball was never out of control in its SEC-opening win over Missouri on Saturday. But its schedule will only get more difficult after a double-digit win over the Tigers.
A.J. Hoggard scored 13 of his 17 points in the second half to lead five in double figures and Vanderbilt beat LSU 80-72 on Saturday night in the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams.
If anyone benefited from that physicality, it was Auburn center Johni Broome, scoring 24 points and being a handful on the block for Missouri throughout the game. He shot eight of Auburn’s 24 total ...