Moody Coliseum Showdown: SMU Mustangs to Face Lamar Cardinals

As the Southern Methodist University Mustangs prepare to host the Lamar Cardinals at Moody Coliseum, fans can anticipate an exciting clash on the hardwood. The Mustangs have been showcasing a strong performance trend, as evidenced by their recent games. In their last outing against the Western Illinois Leathernecks, they dominated with a resounding 90-53 victory. Their offensive prowess was on full display with a field goal percentage of 47 and an impressive three-point shooting rate of 36 percent.

The Mustangs' defense also made a statement by racking up 17 steals and limiting turnovers to just seven, which contributed to their substantial points off turnovers tally of 28. Furthermore, they capitalized on second-chance opportunities with 28 points in that category alone.

In another recent game against Southwestern Assemblies of God University Lions, SMU secured an 82-63 win. They maintained consistency in two-point field goal percentage at approximately 53 percent and excelled at free throws with around a 77 percent success rate. The team's ability to convert from the charity stripe could be crucial in tight situations.

The upcoming matchup is set to take place at Moody Coliseum, where home-court advantage has historically played in favor of the Mustangs. With an aggressive defense that disrupts opponents' plays and an offense capable of scoring both inside the paint and beyond the arc, SMU looks poised for another strong performance.

Fans can catch this anticipated game live on ESPN+ on November 10th at 1:00 AM local time (Dallas). The energy within Moody Coliseum is expected to be electric as fans rally behind their team for what promises to be a thrilling encounter between these two competitors.