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SMU Upends UTPA, 84-54

Jan. 24, 2006

Final Stats

EDINBURG, Texas (AP) -- Devon Pearson scored 12 points and had 14 rebounds to help lead SMU to an 84-54 victory over Texas-Pan American on Tuesday night.

Derrick Roberts and Dez Willingham each scored 14 points for the Mustangs (10-7). All of Pearson's rebounds came on defense. Bryan Hopkins added 11 points for SMU, which shot 64 percent from the field for the game.

The Mustangs hit 17-of-24 field goals (71 percent) in the first half while Texas-Pan American hit 8-of-30, or 27 percent. Texas-Pan American (5-15) shot 30 percent for the game.

Larry Sheppard led Texas-Pan American with 18 points. Danny Puente added 11 points and Cori Gaither scored 10.

SMU led 44-25 at the half.

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Players Mentioned

Devon Pearson

#2 Devon Pearson

Forward
6' 6"
JR
Dez Willingham

#3 Dez Willingham

Guard
6' 0"
SO
Bryan Hopkins

#11 Bryan Hopkins

Guard
SR
Derrick Roberts

#15 Derrick Roberts

Guard
6' 4"
SO

Players Mentioned

Devon Pearson

#2 Devon Pearson

6' 6"
JR
Forward
Dez Willingham

#3 Dez Willingham

6' 0"
SO
Guard
Bryan Hopkins

#11 Bryan Hopkins

SR
Guard
Derrick Roberts

#15 Derrick Roberts

6' 4"
SO
Guard