WACO, Texas (AP) – Janiah McKay scored 24 points and Auburn opened its first women’s NCAA Tournament since 2009 with a 68-57 victory over St. John’s in a first-round game Friday night. The ninth-seeded Tigers (20-12) jumped out to a 25-6 lead early in the second quarter, then held on after their lead had been trimmed to 3 in the…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – Auburn senior Tra’Cee Tanner was named to the Associated Press All-SEC women’s basketball second team, which was released Tuesday. Tanner, a senior from Birmingham, Ala., averaged 12.0 points and a team-leading 7.1 rebounds per game through the regular season and SEC Tournament. She is also the SEC’s leader in field goal percentage (60.9%) and ranked fourth in…
AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – The Auburn women’s basketball team is back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2009 as the Tigers were selected to the 64-team field, which was released Monday night. The Tigers (19-12) were named the No. 9 seed in the Dallas Regional and will face No. 8 seed St. John’s (23-9) in the first round…
