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Memphis uses balanced scoring to crush SMU, extend conference streak to 53

Associated Press

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Even in blowout games, Memphis doesn't let up on defense. Shawn Taggart scored 19 points and Doneal Mack added 15 points as the Tigers (No. 6 ESPN/USA Today, No. 5 AP) cruised to a 90-47 victory over SMU on Wednesday night. Memphis held the Mustangs to 14 points in the second half as SMU was 6-for-30 from the field (20 percent) after the break. That defensive intensity came after Memphis led by 19 at halftime. "We've got a chip on our shoulder," Taggart said of the defensive ...

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