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Tulane Green Wave vs Southern Methodist Mustangs Wrap - Southern Methodist Wins 85-75

Tulane was burned for 29 points by Jahmal McMurray on Saturday as Southern Methodist picked up a 85-75 win at Moody Coliseum-Dallas.

Bettors who backed Southern Methodist were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -14.5.

Isiaha Mike had 20 points for Southern Methodist and Nat Dixon chipped in with 11 points. Jimmy Whitt had 8 assists for them, while Ethan Chargois was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Tulane got a 17-point performance from Jordan Cornish, who was supported by 12 points from Caleb Daniels. Jordan Cornish had 8 assists in a losing cause for Tulane, while Samir Sehic grabbed 10 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Tulane were victorious, as the score was 35-33 at the break.

Tulane won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-31.

Next game, Southern Methodist takes its act on the road to face Wichita State looking for another win. For Tulane, they head on the road to face East Carolina.