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Auburn Basketball Overcomes Turbulent Flight to Final Four

4/3/2025

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Auburn's basketball journey took a wild turn on November 8 when turbulence during a flight caused chaos, leaving two players stranded. However, the team rallied, triumphing in their first road game against Houston and securing a spot in the NCAA Final Four. Players Dylan Cardwell and Denver Jones believe this ordeal forged stronger team connections as they prepare to face Florida on Saturday in San Antonio.

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Auburn's basketball journey took a wild turn on November 8 when turbulence during a flight caused chaos, leaving two players stranded. However, the team rallied, triumphing in their first road game against Houston and securing a spot in the NCAA Final Four. Players Dylan Cardwell and Denver Jones believe this ordeal forged stronger team connections as they prepare to face Florida on Saturday in San Antonio.