DALLAS, TEXAS — SMU secured its seventh consecutive win, defeating Longwood 98-82. This marks the program’s longest streak since an eight-game run during the 2021-22 season. The Mustangs improved to 11-2 overall, their best start since 2020-21, and 7-1 at Moody Coliseum.
Key Wins During Streak:
- Washington State (77-60, neutral site)
- Virginia (63-51, home)
- LSU (74-64, neutral site)
- Boston College (103-77, road)
Dominant Runs Propel SMU:
The Mustangs showcased multiple scoring bursts, including a 15-3 run to open the second half and a 10-0 run spanning halftime. SMU has posted 14 runs of at least 10-0 this season, with five coming in the past three games.
Stat Leaders vs. Longwood:
- Boopie Miller: Season-high 24 points, 7 assists.
- Yohan Traore: 20 points, 11 rebounds (2nd double-double).
- Matt Cross: 19 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists.
- Chuck Harris: 12 points, 2-4 from three.
SMU shot 62% from the field, hit 10 of 20 three-pointers, and tallied 18 assists. The Mustangs lead the ACC in scoring (86.3 PPG) and rebounding margin (+9.2).
Head Coach Andy Enfield has guided SMU to an 11-2 record in his first season, continuing the team’s strong momentum as they aim for postseason success.