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Auburn Tigers Outpace Chattanooga Mocs with Keyshawn Hall's Dominance at State Farm Arena

First Half


The Auburn Tigers showcased their prowess early in the game against the Chattanooga Mocs, establishing a strong lead by scoring 43 points in the first half. The Tigers' offensive strategy was evident as they capitalized on their shooting accuracy, achieving a field goal percentage of 49 percent. Keyshawn Hall emerged as a pivotal player, contributing significantly to Auburn's performance with his dynamic play on both ends of the court. Meanwhile, the Mocs struggled to keep pace but managed to put up 38 points before halftime.


Feb 11, 2023; Auburn, Alabama, USA;  Auburn Tigers guard K.D. Johnson (0) shoots against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Neville Arena. Mandatory Credit: Julie Bennett-USA TODAY Sports

Second Half


As the second half unfolded, Auburn continued to assert their dominance by adding another 49 points to their tally. The Plainsmen maintained pressure through effective ball movement and strategic plays that kept Chattanooga on their toes. Hall continued his impressive form from previous games, supported by Elyjah Freeman who added depth with his versatile gameplay. Despite an improved effort from Chattanooga, who scored 40 points in this period and displayed resilience through fast break opportunities and efficient free throw shooting at 85 percent accuracy, it wasn't enough to close the gap.


Final Outcome


The game concluded with Auburn securing a decisive victory over Chattanooga with a final scoreline of 92-78. This result brings Auburn's record for this season to an impressive standing while highlighting areas for improvement for Chattanooga moving forward.


In this post-game report Auburn Tigers demonstrated superior rebounding skills and defensive strategies that limited Chattanooga’s scoring chances inside the paint. The War Eagles' ability to convert turnovers into crucial points further solidified their win.


Fans can look forward to more action as Auburn prepares for its next matchup against Purdue Boilermakers scheduled on December 20th at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis at 6:30 PM EST. Catch all the excitement live via Peacock streaming service.


For those eager for more insights into team performances and future matchups like this one between these competitive squads, be sure not only follow along but also share your thoughts about today's game!

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