MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - MIDWEST REGION - 1st ROUND

New Mexico State AggiesNew Mexico StNMSU

30-5

Final

	1	2	T
New Mexico St NMSU	29	48	77
Auburn AUB	32	46	78

Auburn TigersAuburnAUB

27-9

Auburn Tigers vs New Mexico State Aggies

Game Information

Salt Lake City, UT

Referee:Brent Hampton

Referee:Randy McCall

Referee:Mike Nance

NCAA Division I

Conference USA	CONF	GB	OVR
Liberty	17-3	-	26-8
Sam Houston	13-7	4	22-12
Louisiana Tech	11-9	2	20-14
Western Kentucky	11-9	6	18-14
Middle Tennessee	11-9	6	17-15
Kennesaw State	10-10	7	21-14
Jacksonville State	10-10	7	15-17
New Mexico State	8-12	9	16-16
Missouri State	8-12	9	16-18
Florida International	8-12	9	15-17
UTEP	7-13	8	11-20
Delaware	6-14	11	10-21

Southeastern Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Florida	16-2	-	27-8
Arkansas	13-5	3	28-9
Alabama	13-5	3	25-10
Vanderbilt	11-7	5	27-9
Tennessee	11-7	5	25-12
Texas A&M	11-7	5	22-12
Georgia	10-8	6	22-11
Kentucky	10-8	6	22-14
Missouri	10-8	6	20-13
Texas	9-9	7	21-15
Auburn	7-11	9	22-16
Oklahoma	7-11	9	21-16
Mississippi State	5-13	11	13-19
Ole Miss	4-14	12	15-20
South Carolina	4-14	12	13-19
LSU	3-15	13	15-17

Men's College Basketball News

Lawyers ask judge to block SEC from punishing LSU if RJ Luis Jr. added to roster

Lawyers for RJ Luis Jr., who was briefly under contract with two NBA teams in 2025 but never played in a game, are asking a Louisiana judge to block the SEC from punishing LSU if Luis is added to the Tigers' roster.

Matt Painter, Purdue agree to contract extension through 2030-31

Purdue and men's basketball coach Matt Painter have agreed to a contract extension that will keep him with the program though the 2030-31 season, the school announced.

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