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Freshmen lead Auburn again for 88-80 SEC-Big 12 win over TCU

FORT WORTH, Texas -- Freshman Austin Wiley scored a season-high 25 points and Auburn won in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge for the first time in four tries, beating TCU 88-80 on Saturday night.

Mustapha Heron had 17 points before fouling out and fellow freshmen Anfernee McLemore and Jared Harper added 13 points apiece as the Tigers went on a 15-0 run for an 80-59 lead in the second half after 11 lead changes in the first 26 minutes.

Auburn (14-7), the only team in the country with freshmen as the top four scorers, improved to 3-0 against the Big 12 after pre-SEC wins against Texas Tech and Oklahoma.