ESPN's "College GameDay" is returning to the Plains for a fifth time this Saturday, ahead of a matchup with No. 6 Tennessee. Here's how Auburn basketball has fared with the show in town.
Point guard Georgia Amoore did it again on Sunday. Against the Auburn Tigers, she played 38 minutes and recorded a double-double with 21 points and 11assists. Her output helped propel Kentucky women's basketball to a 80 - 61 victory.
Auburn looks to break its four-game losing streak when the Tigers play No. 15 Kentucky. The teams square off Sunday for the first time this season.
Amoore and sophomore center Clara Strack combined for 23 of Kentucky’s 36 points before halftime. Junior forward Teonni Key, who had nine at the break, was the only other Wildcat with more than three points; graduate guard Dazia Lawrence (three points) and junior guard Saniah Tyler (one) were the only other Wildcats to get on the scoreboard.
Kentucky (15-1, 4-0 Southeastern Conference) used its fast break offense to score easy buckets on several occasions on Sunday. In fact, the Cats had 18 fast break points, compared to just one for Auburn.
Auburn Tigers (9-7, 0-3 SEC) at Kentucky Wildcats (14-1, 3-0 SEC) Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Auburn is looking to break its four-game skid with a victory over No ...
He’s a big part of this team, and we would love to have him back any time he can come back. But it can be anybody's day, anytime.”
Auburn fought foul trouble with three starters on the bench for much of the second quarter, and Kentucky took advantage, outscoring the Tigers 20-14 to extend their lead to 36-25 at the half.
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Auburn Tigers (9-7, 0-3 SEC) at Kentucky Wildcats (14-1, 3-0 SEC) Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Auburn looks to stop its four-game losing streak with a victory over ...