Texas A&M Stuns No. 1 Auburn for Historic Upset in SEC Play
The Aggies secure their first-ever victory against a top-ranked team, ending Auburn's six-game winning streak.
- No. 22 Texas A&M defeated No. 1 Auburn 83-72, marking the Aggies' first win over a top-ranked team in program history.
- Zhuric Phelps led Texas A&M with 19 points, while Wade Taylor IV and Pharrel Payne contributed 16 and 12 points, respectively.
- Auburn's Johni Broome, a National Player of the Year candidate, struggled with just eight points for the second consecutive game.
- The Aggies dominated the boards with a 41-25 rebounding advantage, including 24 offensive rebounds, which proved decisive.
- Despite the loss, Auburn remains a strong contender for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament, with a 27-3 record and the SEC regular-season title already secured.