Auburn defeats SE Louisiana 92-59: Stats and highlights
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Auburn defeats SE Louisiana 92-59: Stats and highlights
Phillip Jordan, Auburn Wire·Auburn Wire
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Auburnbasketball is starting the 2026-27 season 1-0 with a 92-59 victory over Southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday night at Neville Arena.
For the first half, the game was a back and forth contest before Auburn went on an 11-0 run to close the half with a 42-25 lead. The Tigers were led by guard Tahaad Pettiford with 18 points in the game. He struggled early missing his first eight shots. He would make five of six to close out the half including a half court shot to put the Tigers up by 17.
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The Lions had a hard time throughout the game scoring around the basket. Auburn had a total of 11 blocks in the game with Bukky Oboye leading the way with five. Narcisse Ngoy made a big impact in his first game for the Tigers. He had ten points in the game with a couple of dunks that shook the rim. Ngoy also had nine rebounds and two block shots.
Wednesday was the official Auburn debut for several players. Thomas Dowd contributed in many ways with nine points, six rebounds, and two blocks. For Kolby King and Owen Freeman it was the very first time for both to play for the Tigers in a game with both held out during the exhibition games. Freeman scored seven points and six rebounds. He showed his range in the second half by connecting a three-point shot. King scored 10 points and showed toughness at the guard position with seven rebounds.
Auburn shot 51% in the game, and were 46% from the three-point line on Wednesday night. They held Southeastern Louisiana to 30% overall. The Tigers led for most of the game other than 1:13 of gametime early in the first half. The Lions were led in the game by Quincy Allen with 16 points. Auburn will now turn their attention to Appalachian State on Monday night. The Mountaineers are 2-0 this season, and the game will tip off at 8 p.m. Central and will air on the SEC Network.
Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers head coach Steven Pearl enters the court before the game against the Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Auburn Tigers guard Tahaad Pettiford (0) high fives head coach Steven Pearl as he is introduced as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers head coach Steven Pearl and Southeastern Louisiana Lions head coach David Kiefer shake hands before the game as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Southeastern Louisiana Lions forward Garrett Shoemaker (32) and Auburn Tigers guard Kevin Overton (1) battle for the ball during the first half Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Southeastern Louisiana Lions forward Garrett Shoemaker (32) and Auburn Tigers guard Kevin Overton (1) battle for the ball during the first half Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Southeastern Louisiana Lions guard Quincy Allen (8) goes up for a shot as Auburn Tigers guard Tahaad Pettiford (0) defends during the first half Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Kevin Overton (1) celebrates after making a three-point shot during the first half against the Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Southeastern Louisiana Lions head coach David Kiefer directs his team during the first half against the Auburn Tigers at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers head coach Steven Pearl complains to a game official during the first half against the Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers center Bukky Oboye (12) blocks the shot of Southeastern Louisiana Lions forward Yanis Ndjonga (23) during the first half at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Auburn Tigers forward Adam Olsen (24) takes a jump shot as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers forward Thomas Dowd (5) celebrates his and-one basket as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Southeastern Louisiana Lions forward Ashley Sims II (2) goes up fora a layup over Auburn Tigers forward Thomas Dowd (5) as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers guard Caleb Williams (2) takes a jump shot as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers guard Tahaad Pettiford (0) drives the ball as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers center Narcisse Ngoy (94) makes post move as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers players take the court as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers guard Tahaad Pettiford (0) shoots a fadeaway as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers guard George Kimble III (3) takes a jump shot as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Southeastern Louisiana Lions guard Logan Suber (0) goes up for a layup over Auburn Tigers guard Tahaad Pettiford (0) as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Southeastern Louisiana Lions guard Tybo Bailey (4) gets tangled up with Auburn Tigers guard George Kimble III (3) during the first half at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Southeastern Louisiana Lions guard Tyler Rolison (3) is fouled by Auburn Tigers forward Adam Olsen (24) during the first half at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Auburn Tigers players huddle up before tipoff as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Southeastern Louisiana Lions guard Tybo Bailey (4) is called for a charge on Auburn Tigers guard George Kimble III (3) as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers head coach Steven Pearl huddles with his team as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers head coach Steven Pearl talks with an official as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers head coach Steven Pearl enters the court before the game against the Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers head coach Steven Pearl enters the court before the game against the Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Auburn Tigers guard Tahaad Pettiford (0) high fives head coach Steven Pearl as he is introduced as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers head coach Steven Pearl and Southeastern Louisiana Lions head coach David Kiefer shake hands before the game as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Southeastern Louisiana Lions forward Garrett Shoemaker (32) and Auburn Tigers guard Kevin Overton (1) battle for the ball during the first half Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Southeastern Louisiana Lions forward Garrett Shoemaker (32) and Auburn Tigers guard Kevin Overton (1) battle for the ball during the first half Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Southeastern Louisiana Lions guard Quincy Allen (8) goes up for a shot as Auburn Tigers guard Tahaad Pettiford (0) defends during the first half Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Kevin Overton (1) celebrates after making a three-point shot during the first half against the Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Southeastern Louisiana Lions head coach David Kiefer directs his team during the first half against the Auburn Tigers at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers head coach Steven Pearl complains to a game official during the first half against the Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers center Bukky Oboye (12) blocks the shot of Southeastern Louisiana Lions forward Yanis Ndjonga (23) during the first half at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Auburn Tigers forward Adam Olsen (24) takes a jump shot as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers forward Thomas Dowd (5) celebrates his and-one basket as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Southeastern Louisiana Lions forward Ashley Sims II (2) goes up fora a layup over Auburn Tigers forward Thomas Dowd (5) as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers guard Caleb Williams (2) takes a jump shot as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers guard Tahaad Pettiford (0) drives the ball as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers center Narcisse Ngoy (94) makes post move as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers players take the court as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers guard Tahaad Pettiford (0) shoots a fadeaway as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers guard George Kimble III (3) takes a jump shot as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Southeastern Louisiana Lions guard Logan Suber (0) goes up for a layup over Auburn Tigers guard Tahaad Pettiford (0) as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Southeastern Louisiana Lions guard Tybo Bailey (4) gets tangled up with Auburn Tigers guard George Kimble III (3) during the first half at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Nov 4, 2026; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Southeastern Louisiana Lions guard Tyler Rolison (3) is fouled by Auburn Tigers forward Adam Olsen (24) during the first half at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images
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Auburn Tigers players huddle up before tipoff as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Southeastern Louisiana Lions guard Tybo Bailey (4) is called for a charge on Auburn Tigers guard George Kimble III (3) as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn Tigers head coach Steven Pearl huddles with his team as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
(Jake Crandall/ Advertiser, USA TODAY Network via Reuters Co)
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Auburn Tigers head coach Steven Pearl talks with an official as Auburn Tigers take on Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.
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Auburn vs. Southeastern Louisiana score
Team
H1
H2
Score
SE Louisiana
25
34
59
Auburn
42
50
92
Auburn vs. Southeastern Louisiana live updates, analysis
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Auburn defeats Southeastern Louisiana 92-59
10:13 PM ET, November 4 2026, Phillip Jordan
Individual stats for the Auburn Tigers
Tahaad Pettiford: 18 points, 4 rebounds
Kevin Overton: 12 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists
Kolby King: 12 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assist
Narcisse Ngoy: 10 points, 9 rebounds, 2 blocks
George Kimble III: 10 points, 2 assists, 1 rebounds
Thomas Dowd: 9 points, 6 rebounds, 2 blocks, 1 assists
Caleb Williams: 7 points, 3 assists, 2 rebounds
Owen Freeman: 7 points, 6 rebounds, 1 block
Bukky Oboye: 4 points, 5 blocks, 3 rebounds
Adam Olsen: 3 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 block
Auburn in full control - Auburn 70, SE Louisiana 42 7:50 2nd half
09:50 PM ET, November 4 2026
Narcisse Ngoy followed up the last dunk with another to get to 10 points in the game. Pettiford continues to lead Auburn in scoring with 15 points.
Ngoy slams it on the Lions - Auburn 59, SE Louisiana 40 11:24 2nd half
09:37 PM ET, November 4 2026
Narcisse Ngoy showed his ability around the basket with an impressive dunk before the media timeout. Ngoy has scored eight points and has eight rebounds.
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Auburn has largest lead - Auburn 57, SE Louisiana 38 12:39 2nd half
09:31 PM ET, November 4 2026, Phillip Jordan
Auburn pushes lead to 19 after Thomas Dowd hits his first official three-point shot as a Tiger. Auburn continues to shoot the ball well at 49%. Auburn has slightly outscored the Lions in the second half 15-13.
Key halftime stats
09:11 PM ET, November 4 2026
Field goals: Auburn 50% (15/30), SE Louisiana 26% (9/35)
Three-point shooting: Auburn 27% (3/11), SE Louisiana (4/19)
Free throw shooting: Auburn 53% (9/17), SE Louisiana 43% (3/7)
Rebounding: Auburn 29, SE Louisiana 19
Bench scoring: Auburn 17, SE Louisiana 4
Points in the paint: Auburn 22, SE Louisiana 10
Blocks: Auburn 7, SE Louisiana 0
Individual halftime stats: Auburn 42, SE Louisiana 25
09:08 PM ET, November 4 2026, Phillip Jordan
Tahaad Pettiford: 13 points, 2 rebounds
Kolby King: 7 points, 4 rebounds
George Kimble III: 6 points
Narcisse Ngoy: 4 points, 8 rebounds
Owen Freeman: 4 points, 5 rebounds, 1 block
Kevin Overton: 3 points, 2 rebounds
Thomas Dowd: 3 points, 2 rebounds, 1 block
Bukky Oboye: 4 blocks, 1 rebound
Adam Olsen: 1 rebound, 1 block
Auburn closes first half on a run - Auburn 42, SE Louisiana 25 Halftime
09:02 PM ET, November 4 2026, Phillip Jordan
The Lions got within six points at 31-25 late in the half, and then Auburn went on an 11-0 run to push their lead to 17 at halftime. Tahaad Pettiford found his shot late in the half going five of six after missing his first eight in the game. He led the Tigers in the first half with 13 points. He connected on a halfcourt shot to close out the first half. For Southeast Louisiana, they went the last 2:30 without scoring a basket.
Auburn block party continues - Auburn 31, SE Louisiana 23 3:30 1st half
08:44 PM ET, November 4 2026, Phillip Jordan
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Auburn has now increased their number of blocks to seven for the game. George Kimble has added six points, and King continues to lead Auburn with seven points. The Auburn bench has been a spark for the team with 17 points versus four for the Lions.
Auburn takes back lead - Auburn 23, SE Louisiana 17 7:27 1st half
08:32 PM ET, November 4 2026, Phillip Jordan
After trailing 14-13 with 12:17 in the first half, Auburn has gone on a 10-3 run. The Tigers are having a block party in the season opener with five in the game. Center Bukky Oboye leads the way with three. Eight different Tigers have scored with Kolby King leading the way with five points. Before the media timeout, King was fouled while attempting a three-point shot.
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Auburn opens with early lead - Auburn 11, SE Louisiana 7 15:26 1st half
08:11 PM ET, November 4 2026
The game has opened with both teams exchanging three-point baskets. The Lions have connected on two, and Auburn has hit one early in the game. Auburn forward Thomas Dowd got three the old way with a three-point play. Auburn has opened the game by shooting four of seven.
Auburn starting five versus Southeastern Louisiana
07:49 PM ET, November 4 2026, Phillip Jordan
Guard: Tahaad Pettiford
Guard: Kevin Overton
Guard: Caleb Williams
Forward: Thomas Dowd
Center: Narcisse Ngoy
Auburn vs. Southeastern Louisiana predictions, betting odds
Auburn 94, Southeastern Louisiana 68:Auburn played three tough preseason exhibition games and is now ready to play at full speed in front of "The Jungle" inside Neville Arena. Returning stars Tahaad Pettiford and Kevin Overton will anchor the Tigers' starting five, with a great supporting cast surrounding them. However, it may take some time for the team to find a rhythm in the season opener. Expect Auburn to win big, but the dominance may wait until the 2nd half to show.
Where to watch Auburn vs. Southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday
07:15 PM ET, November 4 2026, Taylor Jones
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TV:None
Streaming:SEC Network+
Wednesday's game between the Auburn Tigers and Southeastern Louisiana Lions will be streamed on SEC Network+. JJ Jackson and Joe Ciampi will have the call courtside at Neville Arena.
What time do Auburn and Southeastern Louisiana play on Wednesday?
