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No. 20 Auburn Escapes in Overtime Against Bethune-Cookman in Steven Pearl's Coaching Debut
Auburn overcame a 24.5-point underdog to win 95-90 in overtime, with Keyshawn Hall scoring 28 points and Arterio Morris posting a double-double.
- On Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, Auburn Tigers defeated Bethune-Cookman Wildcats 95-90 in overtime at Neville Arena in Steven Pearl's head-coaching debut.
- After Bruce Pearl's retirement in late September, Steven Pearl replaced his father, who spent 11 seasons at Auburn and led the Tigers to a top seed and a Final Four appearance.
- Keyshawn Hall supplied the scoring punch with 28 points, including seven in overtime, as the game featured 31 lead changes and Auburn made 27 of 38 free throws.
- The result extended Auburn's non-conference streak to 61 consecutive wins, and Auburn improved to 1-0 after the overtime victory, while Bethune-Cookman dropped to 0-29 against ranked teams.
- Auburn will host Merrimack on Thursday after Steven Pearl's tight debut set an early tone for his tenure following a close overtime win.
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Henry HeraldNo. 20 Auburn hangs on to take down Bethune-Cookman in OT
No. 20 Auburn needed overtime to avoid a stunning upset in Steven Pearl's head-coaching debut on Monday, as the Tigers held off visiting Bethune-Cookman, 95-90.
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No. 20 Auburn escapes in overtime against Bethune-Cookman in Steven Pearl's coaching debut
Keyshawn Hall scored seven of his 28 points in overtime to lead No. 20 Auburn to a 95-90 victory against Bethune-Cookman in Steven Pearl’s coaching debut.
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