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AUBURN, Ala. — Johni Broome had 18 points and 12 rebounds and Chaney Johnson also scored 18 points to lead No. 5 Auburn to a 79-56 win over Kent State. The Tigers raced to a fast start and then fought off a second-half rally on the heels of a 74-69 win at then-No. 4 Houston that vaulted them six spots in the AP rankings. Chad Baker-Mazara and Denver Jones had 12 points apiece for Auburn. VonCameron Davis led Kent State with 19 points despite playing just 18 minutes after early foul trouble.
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