No. 10 SMU Stays Unbeaten By Routing East Carolina 79-55
Ben Moore scored 17 points and the Mustangs remained unbeaten by routing East Carolina 79-55 on Wednesday night.
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Ben Moore scored 17 points and the Mustangs remained unbeaten by routing East Carolina 79-55 on Wednesday night.
Hall of Fame coach Larry Brown was back on the court Monday, directing No. 10 SMU's practice a day after missing the second half of a game for the undefeated Mustangs.
SMU, along with South Carolina the only unbeaten teams in Division I, cracked the top 10 in The Associated Press Top 25 on Monday, the Mustangs first time there since 1985.
No. 15 SMU is still undefeated midway through its season.
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Ben Moore had 22 points and 15 rebounds as No. 18 SMU started fast and routed Nicholls State 86-42 on Wednesday night.
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