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Tigers Clutch Down the Stretch to Seal Road Win

MURRAY, Ky.Jared Harper scored 11 points in the final four minutes to guide Auburn to an 81-77 win at Murray State Tuesday night. The Tigers (10-1) made three of their last four shots and went 4 for 4 from the foul line in the last 45 seconds.

“Jared made big shots, we got a couple of stops and we got some rebounds at the end,” head coach Bruce Pearl said. “We made our free throws and got out of here [with a win].”

Harper totaled 17 points on the night with four makes from behind the arc and a perfect 5-for-5 from the line.