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Monmouth Hawks at Auburn Tigers

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Monmouth Hawks
2-11, 1-8 Away
Final
58 - 87
Auburn Tigers
12-1, 6-0 Home

No. 2 Auburn routs Monmouth 87-58 to continue non-conference home win streak

Auburn's Jahki Howard rises for two massive alley-oops

After an eight-day break between games, Auburn (12-1) struggled early and trailed Monmouth (2-11) for nearly seven minutes in the first half. Chaney Johnson then scored eight of his 12 points in quick succession to help the Tigers take control.

By halftime, the Tigers led 46-28, and the rout was on.

Chad Baker-Mazara added 13 points for Auburn.

Abdi Bashir Jr. led Monmouth with 15 points, and Jaret Valencia added 13 for the Hawks.

Takeaways Monmouth: While the Hawks have only won twice this season, they’ve beaten Seton Hall on the road and have had good stretches of play against the likes of Wichita State, Rutgers and now Auburn.

Auburn: The Tigers have rarely gotten off to slow starts like they did Monday, but they were still able to dominate on both ends of the floor for the majority of the contest.

Key moment After Monmouth tied the game at 28 with 6:32 left before halftime, Auburn closed the half on an 18-0 run.

Key stat With the win, Auburn completed its ninth consecutive season without a home loss in non-conference play. The Tigers have won 60 straight non-conference home games, which is the longest active streak in the country.

Up next Auburn opens SEC play at home against Missouri on Saturday. Monmouth returns home Thursday for its CAA opener against Stony Brook.

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Matchup Prediction

Auburn: 99.5%
Monmouth: 0.5%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 58 - 87
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 58 - 87
2nd 0:22 JP Pegues Defensive Rebound. 58 - 87
2nd 0:27 Sam Fagan missed Jumper. 58 - 87
2nd 0:49 Ja'Heim Hudson made Layup. Assisted by Presley Patterson. 58 - 87

Statistics

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19-52 FG 29-66
36.5 Field Goal % 43.9
5-13 3PT 8-30
38.5 Three Point % 26.7
15-19 FT 21-28
78.9 Free Throw % 75.0
27 Rebounds 46
5 Offensive Rebounds 16
22 Defensive Rebounds 30
10 Assists 22
5 Steals 8
3 Blocks 7
11 Turnovers 7
0 Team Turnovers 0
11 Total Turnovers 7
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
5 Points Off Turnovers 20
10 Fast Break Points 17
20 Points in Paint 40
19 Fouls 15
5 Largest Lead 38

Game Information

Neville Arena

Location: Auburn, AL
Attendance: 9,121 | Capacity:

2024-25 Coastal Athletic Association Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Towson 15-2 - 20-10
UNC Wilmington 13-4 2 23-7
Charleston 12-5 3 22-8
William & Mary 11-6 4 17-13
Campbell 10-7 5 15-15
Monmouth 10-7 5 12-18
Elon 8-9 7 17-13
Northeastern 8-9 7 16-14
Drexel 8-9 7 16-14
Hampton 8-9 7 16-14
Hofstra 5-12 10 13-17
Delaware 5-12 10 12-18
North Carolina A&T 3-14 12 7-23
Stony Brook 3-14 12 7-23

2024-25 Southeastern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Auburn 14-1 - 26-2
Alabama 12-3 2 23-5
Florida 11-4 3 24-4
Tennessee 10-5 4 23-5
Missouri 10-5 4 21-7
Texas A&M 9-6 5 20-8
Ole Miss 8-7 6 19-9
Kentucky 8-7 6 19-9
Mississippi State 7-8 7 19-9
Vanderbilt 7-8 7 19-9
Arkansas 6-9 8 17-11
Georgia 5-10 9 17-11
Texas 5-10 9 16-12
Oklahoma 4-11 10 17-11
LSU 3-12 11 14-14
South Carolina 1-14 13 11-17
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