SMU Mustangs Set to Gallop into Devlin Fieldhouse Against Tulane Green Wave
As the Southern Methodist University Mustangs prepare to face off against the Tulane Green Wave at Devlin Fieldhouse in New Orleans, fans are eager to see if their team can continue their recent trend of success. The Mustangs have been on a winning streak, showcasing a strong offensive and defensive game that has left opponents struggling to keep up.
In their last outing at Moody Coliseum, the Mustangs dominated the Air Force Falcons with an impressive 75-44 victory. Their shooting was particularly effective; they hit 61 percent from the field and an outstanding 62 percent from two-point range. Their defense wasn't far behind, as they managed to snag nine steals and block four shots, contributing to a solid win.
The game before that saw a closer contest against Sam Houston Bearkats but still ended in favor of SMU with a score of 69-64. Despite turning over the ball more than they would have liked, the Mustangs' rebounding was key – pulling down 53 boards compared to Bearkats' 40.
An away game against Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters added another win for SMU with a final score of 69-53. The team's fast break points stood out at 17, indicating their ability to capitalize on turnovers and transition quickly into offense.
As we look ahead to February 15th's matchup in New Orleans, it's clear that SMU is bringing momentum into this game. However, playing away from home always introduces new challenges. The venue might influence player performance due to unfamiliarity with court conditions or local fan presence which could energize Tulane players.
Fans can catch all the action live on February 15th at Devlin Fieldhouse where we'll see if SMU can maintain their winning ways or if Tulane will manage to disrupt their rhythm on home turf.