No. 1 Auburn stayed perfect in SEC play and survived an upset bid on Saturday over No. 6 Tennessee with a 53-51 win at Neville Arena. Auburn star big man Johni Broome returned to the court after missing the last two games with an ankle injury and scored a game-high 16 points in his team's seventh win over a ranked opponent this season.

The biggest test yet of Auburn basketball's SEC schedule arrives this weekend. The top-ranked Tigers host No. 6 Tennessee at 7:30 p.m. CT Saturday, for what'll be their fourth top-10 opponent of ...

Alabama is alone in second place at 5-1. A Tennessee win would liekly drop Auburn into a first-place tie with Alabama, while putting the two-loss teams within a game of first place. An Auburn win ...

Bucknell at Boston U., 1 p.m. Marist at Canisius, 1 p.m. Siena at Iona, 1 p.m. UMBC at Vermont, 1 p.m. Michigan St. vs. Rutgers at New York, 1:30 p.m.

Notre Dame at Boston College, 7 p.m. Siena at Mount St. Mary's, 7 p.m. St. Francis (Pa.) at LIU Brooklyn, 7 p.m. St. Peter's at Merrimack, 7 p.m. UCLA at Rutgers, 7 p.m.

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9 p.m. – Maryland vs. Illinois (FS1); San Francisco vs. St. Mary’s (CBS Sports Network); Appalachian State vs. Arkansas State (ESPN2); Ohio Valley conference game (ESPNU) 11 p.m. – Washington State vs. Santa Clara (CBS Sports Network); Utah Valley vs. California Baptist (ESPNU) 6 p.m. – Toledo vs. Bowling Green (CBS Sports Network)

"Apathy reigns," a man on the scene described the mood in Razorback Nation after another knee-knocking weekend of sports losses.

Auburn's Tahaad Pettiford was sent to the line, but he only knocked down one, giving Tennessee the ball back with 12 seconds to play. The Vols pushed to their side of the court, and Rick Barnes called a timeout to set up the final play down 53-51.

Tennessee basketball was No. 1. Now it is facing No. 1. The No. 7 Vols (17-2, 4-2) play against No. 1 Auburn (17-1, 5-0 SEC) at Neville Arena in Auburn, Alabama, on Saturday (8:30 p.m. ET ...