With this victory over Ole Miss, third-ranked Auburn will play No. 8 Tennessee in the SEC Tournament semifinals.
Tayton Conerway scored 16 of his 21 points in the second half as Troy basketball beat Arkansas State to clinch a spot in the NCAA Tournament
Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl earned SEC Coach of the Year while Johni Broome was named SEC Player of the Year
Fans are hopeful that Troy’s momentum and talent will carry them far in the tournament.
Auburn’s eight-week streak as the nation’s number one men’s college basketball team is over, as the Tigers slide to No. 3.
The Troy Trojans and the Arkansas State Red Wolves play for the Sun Belt Championship.
Troy women’s basketball clawed back from a 21-point deficit, but fell to Arkansas State in the Sun Belt Tournament semifinals
Auburn and Alabama will both open the postseason on Friday in Nashville, Tenn.
Auburn has fired women’s basketball coach Johnnie Harris, who had gone 58-63 in four seasons.
Florida freshman Liv McGill scored 29 points as the No. 19 Alabama women fell to 0-8 this season when trailing after three quarters
