Southern Methodist Defeats Tulane 64-50 - Recap
Southern Methodist Defeats Tulane 64-50 - Recap
Southern Methodist earned a 64-50 victory over Tulane on Wednesday, getting 17 points from London Giles at Moody Coliseum.
Bettors who backed Southern Methodist were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of 2.5 at sportsbooks.
Southern Methodist got 9 points from Robert Nyakundi and another 9 points from Jeremiah Samarrippas. Jeremiah Samarrippas contributed 7 assists, while Leslee Smith cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Tulane got a 21-point performance from Ricky Tarrant, who was supported by 6 points from Kevin Thomas. Trent Rogers had 3 assists in a losing cause for Tulane, while Josh Davis grabbed 11 rebounds.
Southern Methodist hit the break leading 25-19 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Tulane as they grabbed 34 boards, while Southern Methodist only had 29.
