Mustangs Dominate Golden Hurricane at Moody Coliseum in Women's Basketball Showdown
The Southern Methodist University Mustangs delivered a commanding performance against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane with a final score of 81-58. The Mustangs' season record now stands at an impressive 1-0, while the Golden Hurricane falls to 0-1.
In front of a passionate crowd at Moody Coliseum, the SMU Mustangs showcased their dominance on the court from start to finish. The home team set the tone early with a solid first quarter, outscoring Tulsa by five points. Building on their momentum, they extended their lead in the second quarter with an additional twenty points against Tulsa's ten.
The third quarter saw an explosive performance from SMU as they racked up thirty-one points, dwarfing Tulsa's twenty-three-point effort and effectively sealing their fate. Despite both teams scoring seventeen points in the final quarter, it was clear that SMU had established insurmountable control over the game.
SMU's offensive execution was matched by their defensive solidity throughout each quarter. Their ability to maintain consistent pressure on Tulsa disrupted any rhythm that the visiting team attempted to establish. The Mustangs' comprehensive victory is reflective of both their offensive firepower and defensive resilience.
As fans of SMU celebrate this resounding victory over conference rivals, attention now turns to future challenges. The next game for SMU will be an away encounter against Tulane Green Wave at Devlin Fieldhouse in New Orleans. Scheduled for February 16th, fans can look forward to supporting their team as they continue through what promises to be an exciting season for women’s basketball.