Auburn Dominates Monmouth with Key First-Half Run

The No. 2 Tigers secured an 87-58 victory, extending their non-conference home win streak to 60 games.

Auburn's decisive 18-0 run in the final six minutes of the first half broke a 28-28 tie, giving the Tigers a commanding 46-28 halftime lead.
Johni Broome led Auburn with 14 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists, and 3 blocks, while Dylan Cardwell also recorded a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Chaney Johnson contributed 10 consecutive points during the pivotal first-half surge, finishing with 12 points overall.
Auburn's defense limited Monmouth's leading scorer Abdi Bashir Jr., who averages 21.6 points per game, to just 15 points on 4-for-15 shooting.
The Tigers extended their non-conference home win streak to 60 games, the longest active streak in the nation, as they prepare to open SEC play against Missouri.