AUBURN, Ala., Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Korvotney Barber led hot-shooting Auburn with 18 points en route to an 81-57 victory over visiting cross-state rival, No. 12 Alabama.
The Tigers shot a solid 58 percent to Alabama's 38 percent in Auburn coach Jeff Lebo's first win over the Crimson Tide.
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Frank Tolbert scored 17 for Auburn (13-8) while Josh Dollard added 16.
Alabama (15-4) was led by Ronald Steele's 19 and Jeramereo Davidson's 18.
Auburn took control of the game with an eight-point run at the start of the second half and another 14-2 run that put the Tigers up 60-43 with 10:27 to play. Alabama scored only 11 points the rest of the way.
