Part 4/7:
Despite the odds, Auburn displayed grit and resilience, continuously pushing back with tough shots and strategic plays. Key moments included impactful performances from Johnson and Bostic, who managed to penetrate LSU’s defense and secure critical baskets, reminding their opponents that the game was far from over.
With each possession, Auburn’s determination shone through, showcasing their ability to execute under pressure. Their defensive strategy, focused on challenging LSU's offensive flow, nearly paid off as they rattled the Tigers at multiple points in the game. However, LSU's depth and talent proved to be a deciding factor, and they maintained composure under fire to secure key rebounds and scores.