MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (Interstat) — The Auburn women’s basketball team built a commanding 20-point halftime lead and never looked back in a 68-52 victory over Middle Tennessee on Tuesday night at Murphy Athletics Center.

The Tigers (9-3) stifled the Blue Raiders early, holding the home team to just 15 first-half points. Auburn led 35-15 at intermission and maintained a double-digit advantage throughout the second half despite a late push from Middle Tennessee (4-7).

Harissoum Coulibaly led Auburn with 16 points, while Syriah Daniels added 14. Alayna Contreras scored 12 points for the Blue Raiders, and Carsyn Swaney added 11. An announced crowd of 3,012 watched as Auburn snapped a two-game skid.