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North Texas Mean Green Dominates Tulsa Golden Hurricane in Season Showdown

In a compelling conference game, the North Texas Mean Green secured a victory over the Tulsa Golden Hurricane with a final score of 63-44. This win brings the Mean Green's season record to an impressive standing, showcasing their dominance on the court. The game, held at UNT Coliseum in Denton, saw a turnout of 4,032 fans who witnessed the Mean Green's strategic gameplay and teamwork lead them to victory.


Nov 19, 2023; Charleston, SC, USA; North Texas Mean Green guard CJ Noland (22) brings the ball up court in the second half against the Towson Tigers at TD Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Yeazell-USA TODAY Sports

Mean Green's Strategic Mastery


The North Texas Mean Green demonstrated exceptional skill and strategy throughout the game. With a total of 63 points scored against Tulsa's 44, their offensive efforts were clearly effective. The team showcased their ability to convert opportunities into points with a field goal percentage of 42 percent and an even more impressive free throw percentage of 71 percent. Their defensive play was equally notable, managing to secure nine steals and limiting turnovers to just eight.


Moulaye Sissoko stood out with an outstanding performance scoring 27 points and grabbing 11 rebounds, making him one of the key players for the Mean Green in this matchup. Atin Wright also made significant contributions with his 15 points and five rebounds, further solidifying his role as an integral part of the team’s success.


Tulsa Golden Hurricane Efforts


Despite falling short in this encounter, the Tulsa Golden Hurricane showed moments of promise during the match. They managed six steals and provided some resistance with eight assists but struggled with their shooting accuracy across all fronts - field goals at only 33 percent and three-point attempts at a mere 17 percent efficiency.


Their bench contributed significantly with 25 points indicating depth in their squad but ultimately could not overcome North Texas' defense or match their scoring pace.


Looking Ahead


The North Texas Mean Green are set to face off against South Florida Bulls at Yuengling Center in Tampa on February 23rd at noon EST. Fans can catch all live action on ESPNU as both teams vie for another win in what promises to be an exciting matchup.


As we anticipate this upcoming game, let’s continue supporting our team by sharing insights from their recent triumph over Tulsa Golden Hurricane – highlighting key performances that led them towards securing another victory for this season.

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