AUBURN, Ala. (Interstat) — The Georgia women’s basketball team used a dominant fourth quarter to pull away from Auburn for a 74-52 victory on Monday night at Auburn Arena.

The Bulldogs, who led 30-23 at halftime, broke the game open by outscoring the Tigers 26-14 in the final period. Georgia improved to 21-7 overall and in Southeastern Conference play. Auburn fell to 14-14.

A crowd of 3,680 watched as Georgia steadily built its lead after each quarter. The Bulldogs were projected as a slight favorite and covered the pregame spread. The combined score of 126 points narrowly exceeded the over/under line.

Georgia next plays at Texas on Thursday. Auburn will host Kentucky the same night.