For Auburn, the loss comes at a time when the team is already reeling from the number of injuries that seems to keep piling up. The Tigers were without star transfer Taliah Scott for the ninth straight game due to a wrist injury, someone who could give a much-needed spark to Auburn’s backcourt offensively.

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The Kentucky Wildcats continued their undefeated start in Southeastern Conference play with an 80-61 defeat of Auburn on Sunday afternoon at Memorial Coliseum. Kentucky’s first-quarter effort netted just 16 points,