Good Morning, Auburn Family. Johni Broome recorded a double-double in the first half and No. 4 Auburn never trailed against No. 12 North Carolina, beating the Tar Heels 85-72 Tuesday to advance to the championship game at the Maui Invitational.

It was Broome’s fourth consecutive double-double and second in two days. Six Tigers scored in double figures, with Miles Kelly scoring 15 points.

The Tigers (6-0) take on unbeaten Memphis today at 4 p.m. CT on ESPN and the Auburn Sports Network from Lahaina Civic Center.  

Wait until you see what else we have mixed into the Brew today. Check it out below!

🏀 Make History, exclusively on WarEagle+, airs in less than one week!
🗣 Hugh Freeze sends kudos to MBB for that incredible last-minute dub
🐅 And much, much more!

🎥 WAREAGLE+: MAKE HISTORY

Make History: The Revival of Bruce Pearl and Auburn Basketball | Official Trailer
Premiering December 3, exclusively on WarEagle+

🔼 Nothing Dreary About McCreary. Cornerbacks Roger McCreary and Jamel Dean stepped up to help their teams win this week while Daniel Carlson kept his field-goal streak alive, connecting on all four of his attempts.

Roger McCreary, CB, Tennessee Titans

It was a standout game for McCreary this week as the third-year cornerback recorded six tackles, including two for loss, to help the Titans pull the upset against the Houston Texans. He now has 11 tackles for loss on the season, surpassing his total from his first two NFL seasons (9). 

Read the full Week 10 Auburn Made NFL Rundown.

🔼 Hoppin’ Off the Pitch. Auburn head soccer coach Karen Hoppa is retiring after a historic 26-year run as the program’s leader. Hoppa led the program to seven SEC Western Division championships, one SEC regular season title, one conference tournament crown and 18 NCAA Tournament appearances. Her 293 wins at Auburn are a program record, and her 357 overall wins rank 32nd in Division I history.

🗣 “It is with a mix of emotions that I’m announcing my retirement from college soccer today. While I will miss all the excitement of college athletics, I look forward to spending more time with my family and moving into a new phase of life. It has been the greatest professional honor to be the head coach at Auburn University.” - Karen Hoppa

Go here for more on her many accomplishments while at the helm.

🔼 Cream of the Crop. Senior Carson Bedics and junior Ariel Sharpe of the Auburn track & field team will participate in the Southeastern Conference’s ninth annual SEC Career Tour Dec. 3-5 in Atlanta. The pair will join 29 other student-athletes to represent Auburn at the three-day event. This program allows student-athletes to connect with human resource recruiters, submit resumes for jobs and gain valuable knowledge of professional branding.  

Bedics is pursuing a degree in bioprocessing engineering. Sharpe holds an associate degree in Applied Science in Health Science, double majoring in Medical Laboratory Science and Biomedical Sciences with a concentration in Pre-Anesthesiologist Assistant.  

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🐅 ONE BIG THING

Freeze Frame But Make it Hoops. Even Auburn football coach Hugh Freeze took time out of his Iron Bowl prep to tip his hat to this stellar MBB team, tweeting, “What a way to start the season!!! Congrats to Coach Bruce Pearl and Auburn Men’s Basketball on the huge win last night. Fun one to watch. WDE!!!!!”

📅 ON THE DOCKET

Wednesday, Nov. 27
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Memphis @ Maui Invitational @ 4 p.m. CT ESPN | Live Stats

Thursday, Nov. 28

🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Northern Iowa @ Paradise Jam @ 2 p.m. CT ESPN 106.7 | ESPN+

Friday, Nov. 29
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Pitt @ Paradise Jam @ 11:30 a.m. CT ESPN 106.7 | ESPN+

Saturday, Nov. 30
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Kansas @ Paradise Jam @ 2 p.m. CT ESPN 106.7  ESPN+”
🏈 Football @ Alabama - Iron Bowl @ 2:30 p.m. CT ABC | Wear Navy | SEATGEEK
🏐 Volleyball @ Missouri @ 7:30 p.m. CT SEC ESPN+ | Live Stats

Sunday, Dec. 1
(No Activities Scheduled)

🐅 Go here to view the entire Auburn Athletics Calendar

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 2014!

Since he arrived at Auburn for the 2014-15 season, MBB coach Bruce Pearl has produced one of the biggest turnarounds in the college basketball landscape. And his success extends beyond The Plains. In 29 seasons as a head coach, Pearl has guided his teams to the NCAA Tournament 22 times and enjoys a 662-264 (.715) winning record.

🎤 Watch his introductory press conference. 🏀

🐅 Happy Thanksgiving Eve, y’all!