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Hobbs scores 19 to lift No. 9 Auburn 79-56 (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Sherell Hobbs scored 19 points to lead No. 9 Auburn to a 79-56 win over Stephen F. Austin and send the Tigers into the SEC schedule undefeated. DeWanna Bonner scored 17 points and Trevesha Jackson had 12 for Auburn (15-0), which outscored Stephen F. Austin 40-22 in the paint. The Tigers are off to their best start since winning their first 29 before losing to Tennessee late in the 1988-89 season.