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Auburn Rises to Challenge, Takes Down Indiana State

Related Topics: Bryce Brown, Charleston Classic

CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Desean Murray scored 14 points and added a team-high 12 rebounds, while Bryce Brown notched a team-best 15 points as Auburn took down Indiana State in the opening round of the 2017 Gildan Charleston Classic, 83-64.

"I thought the kids executed extremely well," head coach Bruce Pearl said. "We've been working on our defense, rebounding and our transition defense, and that's probably the best defense we've played against a good team."

The Tigers (2-0) held the Sycamores (1-1) to a season-low 64 points on 17-of-56 (30.