Angel Reese had 27 points and 19 rebounds, Flau’jae Johnson added 16 points and No. 13 LSU dominated the second half for an 85-66 victory over Alabama.
The Troy Lady Trojans find their way back into the win column with the 88-78 win over Bowling Green.
Led by Myles Rigsby’s 22 points, the Troy Trojans defeated the Kent State Golden Flashes 78-68 on Saturday night. The Trojans moved to 17-8 with the win and the Golden Flashes fell to 12-12.
Riley Kugel scored 22 points, Walter Clayton Jr. added 20 and Florida beat No. 12 Auburn 81-65 to put itself in position to make the NCAA Tournament for the first time in three years.
The Tigers (19-4, 8-2 SEC) are tied for first with the Crimson Tide (16-7, 8-2) and No. 15 South Carolina.
Jaylin Williams scored 21 points, Denver Jones added a season-high 19 and No. 16 Auburn rebounded from back-to-back road losses with a 81-54 win over Vanderbilt.
Mark Sears scored 19 of his 23 points in the second half, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 4:09 remaining, and No. 24 Alabama recovered from a slow start to beat Georgia 85-76.
Led by Myles Rigsby’s 20 points, the Troy Trojans defeated the Texas State Bobcats 78-65. The Trojans moved to 12-8 with the victory and the Bobcats fell to 7-13.
Mark Sears had 22 points and eight assists and made two free throws with 9 seconds left to seal Alabama’s 79-75 win over No. 8 Auburn.
Auburn’s Class of 2024 commit Tahaad Pettiford and Alabama’s Class of 2024 recruits Derrion Reid and Aiden Sherell all named McDonald’s All-Americans.
