Johni Broome scored 19 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as No. 12 Auburn won the Tigers’ third Southeastern Conference Tournament championship by beating Florida 86-67
Auburn forward Johni Broome reacts after a basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Florida in the fianls of the Southeastern Conference tournament Sunday, March 17, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Johni Broome scored 19 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as No. 12 Auburn won the Tigers’ thirdTournament championship by beating Florida 86-67 on Sunday in a game marred by a gruesome injury to Gators center Micah Handlogten.
Zyon Pullin led the Gators with 15 points. Walter Clayton Jr. added 13, Tyrese Samuel had 12 and Thomas Haugh 11.But Auburn answered each spurt in a game where Pearl went up against his former assistant in Florida coach Todd Golden. Pearl notched his 200th career win at Auburn. Auburn increased its lead to as many as 21 points in the final minutes with Tigers fans standing ready to celebrate.Florida: Freshman Alex Condon replaced Handlogten after his injury. He scored six points and grabbed seven rebounds.
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