Women vs. Virginia Tech

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Women opening their 2017-18 season on the road at Virginia Tech.   Starters for Auburn:  Tiffany Lewis (RS SR), Jaz. Jones (SR), Jessica Jones (SR),  Unique Thompson (fresh) and Mckay (JR)   Let's get the season started off right and get a win on the road.    These two teams played last year and Auburn came up short in double OT.  

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Game tied 2-2, didn't see who made the jumper.

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Daisa Alexander with a short jumper.  Auburn leads 4-2.   McKay with a jumper no good, but she's fouled.   1st good.  2nd no good.  5-2 Auburn. 

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Alexander with a THREE.  8-4

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Mckay with a baseline jumper.  10-7 Auburn

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Alexander with a shot, no good, Emari Jones gets a rebound and scores.  Auburn leads 12-11

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Emari Jones with a THREE.   15-11

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Jessica Jones inside  17-16 Tigers

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Unique Thomspon offensive rebound and uncontested basket.  19-18 Auburn

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Alexander fouled and shooting 2.  1st no good. 2nd good  20-18

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Thompson to the basket, cross over and lays it up with the left hand.   That's the end of the 1st quarter.  Auburn leads 22-20

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McKay with a rebound and she beats everybody down the floor to lay it in.  24-20

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Auburn steals the inbounds pass ahead to Alexander and she lays it in.  26-20

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26-24.  Auburn really sloppy with the ball in its last few possessions.

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Thompson offensive rebound and she's fouled.     Auburn has had several trips down the floor with multiple offensive rebounds and shots right under the basket and can't seem to consistently convert them.  1st. no good.  2nd no good.  26-24

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Foul away from the ball and Auburn goes to the line.  Thompson makes 1 then a foul by Auburn in the backcourt.  27-24.

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Jessica Jones at the line shooting 2 as Auburn is in the bonus.  1st no good.  2nd nogood but an offensive rebound by Auburn.

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Lewis at the top with a THREE.  30-26.

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Justice Wright gets a basket just before the half.  Auburn leads 32-28 at halftime.

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2nd half getting underway and McKay with a jumper 34-28

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Thanks for the PBP.....found that it's on live video on the Auburntigers.com site......

Team looking pretty good ...not an easy way to start the season with a road game like this one. 

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Got pulled away for a bit.  Auburn has not taken care of the basketball lately and VT has started to get the 3 to fall.  Auburn trailing 46-39.

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Auburn gets a basket just before the buzzer to end the 3rd quarter and its 48-41 VT

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Need a big 4th, let's go Tigers! 

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Mckay to the basket and she's fouled.   1st good.  2nd good  49-43 VT