The Tigers’ basketball team remains unconquered.
The Texas Southern Tigers kept it close at the half, but the Auburn Tigers ended up winning the battle of the mascots 72-56 in Neville Arena on Friday. The absence of power forward Johni Broome was certainly felt by coach Bruce Pearl and his players, but that didn’t stop the team from taking control of the game in the second half and getting the victory at home. The two standout players on the day were [autotag]Jaylin Williams[/autotag] and [autotag]Chris Moore[/autotag], so they joined their head coach on the podium for post-game questions.
Here is everything Pearl, Williams and Moore said in the aftermath of the victory on Friday: