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Auburn Defeats Saint Louis 65-60 - Recap

Auburn grabbed a 65-60 win over Saint Louis on Sunday, behind a 22-point effort from Wendell Green Jr. at Neville Arena.

Auburn won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -6.5-point spread.

Johni Broome had 11 points for Auburn and K.D. Johnson chipped in with 9 points. Allen Flanigan had 2 assists for them, while Allen Flanigan was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Saint Louis got a 16-point performance from Javon Pickett, who was supported by 12 points from Gibson Jimerson. Yuri Collins had 9 assists in a losing cause for Saint Louis, while Francis Okoro grabbed 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Auburn were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Auburn won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-34.

Next game, Auburn takes its act home to face Colgate looking for another win. For Saint Louis, they head home to face Tennessee State.