SMU Opens With Rout Of Lamar
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The No. 22 ranked SMU Mustangs opened the season with a 93-54 rout of Lamar Friday night in front of a sell-out crowd at Moody Coliseum.
The Mustangs were led by Ben Moore with 22 points and 9 rebounds. Four Mustangs scored in double figures – Moore (22), Yanick Moreira (19), Cannen Cunnignham (15), and Keith Frazier (11).
Lamar’s Anthony Holiday scored 12 points.
The Mustangs shot 61.1% from the field while limiting Lamar to just 31.4%. SMU scored 16 points off 16 turnovers.
SMU guard Ben Emelogu scored 8 points in his first start.
The Mustangs next game is against Gonzago on Monday night in Spokane, Washington.