UTEP 61, SMU 58
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| Team Stat Comparison |
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SOUTHERN METHODIST |
UTEP |
| Points |
58 |
61 |
| FG Made-Attempted |
21-61 (.344) |
21-72 (.292) |
| 3P Made-Attempted |
6-25 (.240) |
3-19 (.158) |
| FT Made-Attempted |
10-14 (.714) |
16-26 (.615) |
| Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) |
20 (0/0) |
17 (2/0) |
| Largest Lead |
15 |
7 |
| Next 5 Games |
| SOUTHERN METHODIST (ET) |
UTEP (ET) |
| 02/28 TLSA 8:00pm | | 03/04 USM 8:00pm | | 03/07 @HOU 8:00pm | | 03/11 @HOU 9:30pm | | 11/13 USF 8:30pm |
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| 02/28 @TULN 8:00pm | | 03/04 UAB 9:05pm | | 03/07 @USM 8:00pm | | 03/12 HOU 9:30pm | | 03/17 @NEV 11:00pm |
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Associated Press
EL PASO, Texas -- Stefon Jackson scored 28 points and made seven of his team's last 10 points to lead UTEP to a 61-58 overtime victory over SMU on Wednesday night.
With the game tied 51-51, Jackson scored four points in a row and missed a 3-pointer with one second remaining that would have won the game in regulation.
The Miners (17-10, 8-5 Conference USA) took control midway through the overtime period with a layup by
Tavaris Watts and a 3-pointer by Jackson. Watts scored 14 points off the bench and had nine rebounds for UTEP.
Arnett Moultrie contributed 10 rebounds.
SMU (8-18, 2-11) scored three points in overtime that included a jumper by
Paul McCoy and a free throw by
Mike Walker.
Derek Williams led the Mustangs with 13 points and
Bamba Fall scored 12. The Mustang's
Mouhammad Faye led all rebounders by grabbing 15 boards.