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Troy beats Auburn for first time 81-77

Dec 5, 2009 - 3:37 AM AUBURN, Ala.(AP) -- Brandon Hazzard scored 28 points as Troy defeated Auburn for the first time in school history, hanging on for an 81-77 victory on Friday night.

The Trojans fought off 23 turnovers, compared to 10 for the Tigers, who lead the series 10-1.

Hazzard was 7-for-10 from 3-point range for Troy, which had three other players in double figures. Michael Vogler scored 14 points and Antywan Jones added 11.

Richard Delk, a transfer from Mississippi State, had 12 points and 10 rebounds.

Troy led 63-55 halfway through the second half and held off Auburn's late run.

Tigers sophomore Frankie Sullivan, trying to tie the game at 77, missed a 3-pointer with 28 seconds left.

DeWayne Reed led Auburn with 18 points and seven assists while Sullivan added 16 points. Lucas Hargrove and Tay Waller scored 12 points apiece.








  • NCAA BB
    TROY 81
    AUBURN 77 FINAL

    Dec 4 10:00 PM
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    Troy 75, Auburn 74  2nd - 1:23Dec 4 9:48 PM
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    Troy 73, Auburn 72  2nd - 3:13Dec 4 9:45 PM
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    Troy 73, Auburn 69  2nd - 3:42Dec 4 9:42 PM
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    Troy 71, Auburn 69  2nd - 4:34Dec 4 9:40 PM


  • NCAA BB
    HALFTIME 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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    TROY 40 40
    AUBURN 38 38 HALFTIME
    HIGH SCORERS AT HALFTIME
    TROY - BRANDON HAZZARD 15, RICHARD DELK 7, TWO
    PLAYERS WITH 5
    AUBURN - DEWAYNE REED 14, ANDRE MALONE 7, TWO
    PLAYERS WITH 5

    Dec 4 8:46 PM