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Cincinnati Defeats SMU 54-52 - Recap
Cincinnati got 16 points from Landers Nolley II en route to a 54-52 victory over SMU on Saturday at Moody Coliseum.
Cincinnati earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -5.0-point spread.
Mika Adams-Woods had 16 points for Cincinnati and Viktor Lakhin chipped in with 6 points. David DeJulius had 5 assists for them, while Landers Nolley II was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
SMU got a 13-point performance from Zach Nutall, who was supported by 11 points from Zhuric Phelps. Samuell Williamson had 3 assists in a losing cause for SMU, while Samuell Williamson grabbed 13 rebounds.
Cincinnati led at halftime, 29-28.
Cincinnati won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 48-36.
Cincinnati heads into a battle against South Florida. SMU, meanwhile, will have their next action against Tulsa.