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DALLAS (AP) - Tyson Jolly scored 17 points and the first of his five 3-pointers kicked off a 10-0 run for the Mustangs as SMU walloped Eastern Carolina 84-64 Wednesday night.

Kendric Davis added 15 points with nine assists and Ethan Chargois posted 12 points as SMU (14-4, 4-2 American Athletic Conference), earned its fifth straight home victory. Isiaha Mike added eight points, five rebounds and six assists.

SMU posted a season-high 15 3-pointers - second most in school history. The Mustangs are 11-1 at Moody Coliseum this season.

Jayden Gardner and Brandon Suggs each scored 18 points for East Carolina (8-111, 2-4), which lost a third straight. Tristen Newton added 15 points with six assists. Gardner led with nine rebounds.

The Mustangs were 55% shooting for the game (29-for-53), owned the boards 37-26 and avenged a Jan. 11 loss to East Carolina, 71-68. SMU faces Memphis on the road on Saturday. East Carolina matches up against Tulane at home on Saturday.
 

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at (20/20) Memphis – Sat., Jan. 25, 2020 – 3:00 p.m. CT – FedExForum – Memphis, Tenn.
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SMU NOTES
SMU Starting Five: Tyson Jolly, Kendric Davis, Emmanuel Bandoumel, Isiaha Mike, Isiah Jasey (2-0)
 

• Improves to 11-1 at Moody this season, and 4-0 in conference play for first time since 2016-17.
• SMU answered ECU's first bucket of the game with a 15-2 run to open a double-digit lead, and never surrendered the lead – largest lead was 23.

• SMU made 15 3-pointers (15-of-31) in the win – tied for the 2^nd most makes in school history, and most of season.
  • Most was 16 on 11-20-2010 vs. UC Riverside.
• In the first half SMU had 7 offensive rebounds; ECU had 6 defensive boards. Mustangs finished 12 OREBs, ECU finished 13 DREBs.
• SMU shot 54.7% from the field; improves to 8-0 this season when shooting 50% or higher.
• SMU had 8 players score 5+ points for the first time this season; previous high was 7 vs. Hartford
• Scored 70+ for 14^th time this season, improved to 12-2 when doing so; 80+ points for the 8^th time (7-1).
• Tied season-high (vs. USF) with 22 assists.

• Outrebound ECU 37-26; 10^th time this season with 10+ margin, and improve to 67-14 when outrebounding opponent under Coach Jankovich.
  • The 26 rebounds for ECU are the 3^rd lowest for an SMU opponent this season.

• #0 Tyson Jolly, Jr
  • Finished with team-high 17 points; has scored 15+ a team-high 12 times this season.
  • Added 5 rebounds and 1 assists.
  • 5 made FGs are a career-high; finished 5-of-10 from 3.
• #3 Kendric Davis, So.
  • Scored 15 on 6-of-10 shooting and led team with 9 assists.
    • 5+ assist streak extended to 13 consecutive games – longest streak since Butch Moore had 16 from 3/14/85 to 1/8/86.
    • Back-to-back 9-assist games for second time this season.
• #15 Isiaha Mike, Jr.
  • Tallied 8 points (3-of-6), 5 rebounds and 6 assists (one shy of career-high).
• #22 Isiah Jasey, Jr.
  • Second career start
  • Scored 6 points and had career-high 8 rebounds in the win.
• #25 Ethan Chargois, Jr.
  • Scored 12 points on 4-of-5 shooting; fifth double-digit point game of season.

• Coach Jankovich improves to 242-163 all-time, and 85-42 at the helm of the SMU program. Moves to 59-14 overall at Moody.
• Now holds a 33-27 record in AAC play, including 21-10 mark at Moody Coliseum.

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