Auburn couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost to the Carver Montgomery Wolverines at home by a 73-59 margin on Thursday. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolverines apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Despite the loss, Auburn had strong showings from Tabari Allen, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 rebounds, and Antwane Daniels, who earned 21 points along with seven blocks and six rebounds. What's more, Allen also racked up six offensive rebounds, the most he's had since back in December of 2023. Tre Ross was another key player, posting four points plus two blocks.
Terence Davis was a one-man wrecking crew for Carver Montgomery as he had 16 points plus three steals. Another player making a difference was Treyvon Berry, who had 12 points in addition to five rebounds and two steals.
Auburn will square off against Percy Julian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Carver Montgomery has already played their next contest, a 63-57 victory against Booker T. Washington on the 8th.
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