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Auburn Downs Georgia Southern 83-74 - Match Report
Samir Doughty scored 20 points leading Auburn to a 83-74 victory over Georgia Southern at Auburn Arena on Tuesday.
Auburn did not, however, defeat Georgia Southern against the spread, which closed at -14.0 at most sportsbooks.
Auburn got 13 points from Austin Wiley and another 13 points from Danjel Purifoy. J'Von McCormick contributed 4 assists, while Austin Wiley cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Georgia Southern got 18 points from Ike Smith in a losing cause and another 16 points from Isaiah Crawley. Calvin Wishart contributed 3 assists for them, while Isaiah Crawley had 6 rebounds.
Auburn led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Auburn as they grabbed 39 boards, while Georgia Southern only had 25
Next game, Auburn takes its act home to face Davidson looking for another win. For Georgia Southern, they head home to face Reinhardt.