No. 4-seed Auburn University's basketball team has advanced to the SEC Tournament championship game after defeating No. 9-seed Mississippi State with a score of 73-66. This victory, Auburn's first SEC Tournament win since 2019, marks their return to the championship game in five years. The Tigers showcased a strong performance, with their defense being highlighted as dominant and achieving a Quad 1 win. Notably, five players scored in double figures, emphasizing the team's depth. Auburn will face Florida in the championship game, a team noted for giving Auburn a significant defeat during the regular season. The championship game, featuring a matchup between coaches Bruce Pearl and Todd Golden, is scheduled to take place in Nashville.
Observations: Auburn 73, Mississippi State 66 - the Tigers toughened up in the 2H - Auburn had more shot-makers - once again, the PGs delivered - Chris Moore provided more than just a pep talk - Rotation Charts - Nerd Stats - "I don't like being punked." https://t.co/CmCMnbC8YE
it's going to be Auburn vs. Florida for the SEC Tournament title tomorrow at noon in Nashville Tigers vs. Gators Bruce Pearl vs. Todd Golden Auburn vs. the only team that really gave it a solid beating in the regular season rest up, everybody
Auburn vs. Florida for the SEC title tomorrow afternoon in Nashville.
It's official: It'll be #Auburn vs. Florida for an SEC Tournament title tomorrow in Nashville. https://t.co/W2JF1gmbEl
5 takeaways from Auburn's 73-66 win over Mississippi State https://t.co/mNmrTkwQbd https://t.co/k18wK0xufP
WAR EAGLE 🗣️ No. 12 Auburn advances to the SEC tournament championship with a win over Mississippi State 🐯 https://t.co/gXpKDNk5bi
Auburn advances to the SEC championship! https://t.co/Jc0aJLgnzZ
The Tigers battle and outlast Mississippi State to punch their ticket to the SEC tournament championship game. Instant Impressions: Auburn 73, Mississippi State 66 https://t.co/mNmrTkwQbd https://t.co/183kRR1w1n
In a contest that took only slightly longer than a typical NBA national TV game, Auburn outlasts Mississippi State to advance to SEC final against winner of upcoming Florida-Texas A&M semi.
Auburn's quest for an SEC title in Nashville continues after taking down Mississippi State‼️ @AuburnMBB | #SECTourney https://t.co/tjl3LuHueR
Auburn advances to the SEC title game tomorrow afternoon where they will face the winner of Texas A&M and Florida.
Auburn advances to the SEC title game tomorrow afternoon where they will face the winner of Texas A&M or Florida.
FINAL: Auburn beats Mississippi State, 73-66. MSU's run in the SEC tournament ends in a tight, and at times chippy, contest. Bulldogs entered Nashville on the bubble and leave as a lock for March Madness. https://t.co/N8X0OyRBun
FINAL | No. 4-seed #Auburn 73, No. 9-seed Mississippi State 66 The Tigers maintain in a slugfest to head to their first SEC Tournament championship game in five years. Here's the instant analysis. https://t.co/WdRKlFPBZk
FINAL: Auburn 73, Mississippi State 66 it took Auburn 33 games, but it finally got a close victory against somebody — and it's a Quad 1 win to send the Tigers to the SEC Tournament title game the depth was huge (five in double figures) in the 2H, and the bench stepped up late https://t.co/NYeKTPUL02
Auburn’s going back to the SEC Tournament championship. https://t.co/ylHWGnFfRF
If Alabama beats Florida tonight in the SEC tournament quarterfinals, it will play Texas A&M around 2:30 p.m. CT tomorrow in the semifinals. Winner gets the Auburn/Mississippi State winner.
Observations: Auburn 86, South Carolina 55 - the defense was downright dominant - Johni Broome is hungry - the Tigers' balance is a bioweapon - the kids are more than alright - Rotation Charts - Nerd Stats - Quote of the Day https://t.co/Gt5lIadzKx
FINAL | No. 4-seed #Auburn 86, No. 5-seed South Carolina 55 The Tigers get their first SEC Tournament win since 2019 and will play Mississippi State at noon tomorrow. Here's the instant analysis. Stay tuned for updates. https://t.co/I8c6HHoh4t