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Auburn coach Bruce Peal questions officials over ejection of Chad Baker-Mazara in loss to Yale

Auburn Men's Basketball

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Posted: Mar 22, 2024 8:09 PM CDT

Auburn’s Chad Baker-Mazara was ejected for a flagrant 2 foul less than four minutes into the fourth-seeded Tigers’ first-round NCAA Tournament game against No. 13 seed Yale. Replays showed that Baker-Mazara appeared to throw an elbow toward Yale’s August Mahoney as the pair ran downcourt. Auburn coach Bruce Pearl questioned why officials decided the foul merited an ejection.

San Diego State avoids an early March Madness exit, holds off UAB 69-65 in first round

UAB Men's Basketball

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Posted: Mar 22, 2024 3:37 PM CDT

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Jaedon LeDee dominated inside on the way to 32 points, Lamont Butler added 15 and No. 5 seed San Diego State held off 12th-seeded UAB 69-65 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Jayhawks get friendly late whistle to advance in March Madness with 93-89 victory over Samford

Samford Men's Basketball

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Posted: Mar 22, 2024 3:35 PM CDT

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Kansas got a kind whistle at the end and Nicolas Timberlake made both his free throws to help the Jayhawks hold off Samford for a 93-89 victory in the NCAA Tournament.

Arizona women earn fourth straight opening win in the NCAA tourney, 69-59 over Auburn in First Four

Auburn Women's Basketball

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Posted: Mar 21, 2024 9:44 PM CDT

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Freshman Jada Williams had 17 points, Helena Pueyo scored 14 of her 16 points in the second half and Arizona earned its fourth straight opening win in the NCAA Tournament with a 69-59 victory over Auburn in the First Four.

Alabama’s Mark Sears & Auburn’s Johni Broome named an AP All-Americans

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Posted: Mar 19, 2024 10:14 PM CDT

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Alabama senior Mark Sears is named a second-team All-American by the Associated Press while Auburn’s Johni Broome picks up third-team All-American honors by the Associated Press.