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Southern Methodist crushes Tarleton State, powered by Miller's 21 points, 7 assists

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Kevin Miller - Leads SMU to victoryMiller provided 21 points (8-15 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 2-3 FT), two rebounds, seven assists and four steals across 27 minutes during Monday's 96-62 victory over Tarleton State.

ImpactMiller was the leading scorer and passer for the Mustangs in this victory, making an impact on both ends of the court and thriving as an offensive weapon. He was one of two SMU players who scored more than 15 points in this victory, with Kario Oquendo (16 points, six rebounds) being the other one.

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Coach Andy Enfield collects first win at the helm of SMU with a 96-62 victory over Tarleton State

Boopie Miller scored 21 points to lead six in double-figure scoring, and coach Andy Enfield collected his first win at the helm of SMU with a 96-62 victory over Tarleton State

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Matt Cross - Suffers back injuryCross (back) exited Monday's opener against Tarleton State, Billy Embody of On3.com reports.

ImpactCross played just over a minute in Monday's 96-62 win over the Texans before his back "tightened up" on him. The 6-foot-7 senior transfer from UMass, who started in the contest, will have his next opportunity to return to the court on Thursday against Florida A&M, but his expected status is unknown at this time.

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Mitchell Holmes - DNP with injuryHolmes (undisclosed) did not play in Monday's 96-62 win over Tarleton State due to an injury, Billy Embody of On3.com reports.

ImpactHolmes has been out of practice for about a week due to an undisclosed injury, but head coach Andy Enfield said that he should be back in the "next few days." The Mustangs next game is Thursday versus Florida A&M, and then next Monday versus UNC-Greensboro.

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Samet Yigitoglu - Will miss openerYigitoglu (not injury related) will miss Monday's game versus Tarelton State, Billy Embody of On3.com reports.

ImpactYigitoglu will miss Monday's season opener as the NCAA has still not ruled on his eligibility. He will remain out until he receives a waiver from college basketball's ruling body. His next chance to suit up is Thursday versus Florida A&M.

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Samet Yigitoglu - Awaiting eligibilityYigitoglu is awaiting NCAA eligibility, according to Billy Embody of On3.

ImpactLike many players from Europe, Yigitoglu is not eligible for NCAA games until he gets clearance from the organization. As a result, this could put a damper to his chances of being immediately available for SMU, where he transferred to earlier this summer.

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