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Pettiford Scores 18 to Lead Auburn to 92-59 Win Against SE Louisiana in a Season Opener
Tahaad Pettiford scored 18 points as Auburn shot 50.8% and used 36 bench points to pull away in the second half.
- On Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, the Auburn Tigers defeated the Southeastern Louisiana Lions 92-59 at Neville Arena in their season opener.
- All-SEC Preseason Third Teamer Tahaad Pettiford led the Tigers with 18 points, recovering after missing his first eight field-goal attempts before finding his rhythm.
- Five Tigers reached double-digit scoring and shot 50.8% from the floor, with the bench contributing 36 points to the dominant offensive display.
- Defensively, the Tigers recorded 11 blocks, far exceeding their 2025 average of 4.1, with Santa Clara transfer Bukky Oboye leading with five blocks.
- Appalachian State visits Neville Arena on Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, for the Tigers' next matchup, scheduled for 8:00 p.m. CT.
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Tahaad Pettiford overcame a slow start to score 18 points as Auburn defeated Southeastern Louisiana 92-59 on Wednesday night in the season opener for both teams.Pettiford missed his first eight field-goal attempts before a breakaway dunk got him on the...
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Pettiford scores 18 to lead Auburn to 92-59 win against SE Louisiana in a season opener
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Tahaad Pettiford scored 13 of his 18 points in the first half to lead Auburn to a 92-59 victory over Southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday night in
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