(Sidney Hollingsworth/The Daily Campus)
In the first round of the Conference USA Tournament the SMU Mustangs men’s basketball team lost 74-56 to Marshall in Memphis, Tenn., Wednesday.
Senior Rodney Clickscales had a team high 17 points marking the third consecutive time he has scored 10 or more points.
SMU finishes the season 13-19 while going 4-12 in conference play. This loss has led Coach Matt Doherty’s career record in the conference tournament to be 0-6.
SMU had a season high six blocks and ended the season by setting a new SMU record for scoring defense by holding opponents to 60.1 points per game this season. Freshman Jalen Jones was 5-6 from the free throw line and finished second all-time for a freshman with 142 free throws.
Senior Robert Nyakundi finished his SMU career 15th on the list of all-time leading scorers 1353 points. Nyakundi also is second all-time on the SMU three-point shots made list with 267 made.
