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Postseason NIT - SMU Downs Nicholls State 68-58 - Match Report
SMU got 16 points from Marcus Weathers en route to a 68-58 victory over Nicholls State on Wednesday at Moody Coliseum.
SMU won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -15.0-point spread.
Michael Weathers had 16 points for SMU and Kendric Davis chipped in with 10 points. Emmanuel Bandoumel had 4 assists for them, while Michael Weathers was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Nicholls State got 20 points from Devante Carter in a losing cause and another 18 points from Latrell Jones. Devante Carter contributed 7 assists for them, while Manny Littles had 10 rebounds.
SMU was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
SMU had a 46-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.