February 21, 2002

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) _ LaKeisha Johnson scored all 13 of her points during Auburn’s 23-0 run at the start of the second half as the Tigers beat No. 10 South Carolina 67-49 on Thursday night.

Carol Smith led Auburn (15-11, 3-10 Southeastern Conference) with 22 points. She had five points and three assists during the second-half run that made it 47-21.

South Carolina (21-5, 9-4) missed its first 11 shots of the second half. Petra Ujhelyi led South Carolina with 10 points.