Phelps has double-double, leads SMU to 70-58 victory over West Virginia in Fort Myers Tip-Off

AP
Nov 20, 2023

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) Zhuric Phelps scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and SMU pulled away midway through the second half to beat West Virginia 70-58 on Monday night in the Fort Myers Tip-Off.

SMU (4-1) took the lead for good on a Chuck Harris step-back jumper with 10:54 remaining that sparked a 22-8 run. Eight players scored for SMU during the stretch that included Ricardo Wright's two 3-pointers and Keon Ambrose-Hylton's six points as the Mustangs stretched their advantage to 68-55 with 2:50 to play.

Wright and Harris scored 12 points apiece and Ambrose-Hylton had 10 for SMU, which shot 60% (18 of 30) from the floor and grabbed 22 of its 33 rebounds in the second half.

Jesse Edwards scored 18 points on 7-of-15 shooting to lead West Virginia (2-2). Quinn Slazinski made three 3s and finished with 13 points. The Mountaineers shot 26% (7 of 27) from the floor in the second half and 37% (20 of 54) overall.

Both teams play at home on Sunday. West Virginia plays Bellarmine and SMU plays UL Monroe.

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1st Half
WV
Mountaineers
36
SMU
Mustangs
25

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Mountaineers gains possession)
19:54	+2	Jesse Edwards makes two point dunk (Kobe Johnson assists)	2-0
19:31	+2	Samuell Williamson makes two point jump shot	2-2
19:04		Jesse Edwards turnover (Samuell Williamson steals)
18:58	+2	Keon Ambrose-Hylton makes two point dunk (B.J. Edwards assists)	2-4
18:42		Keon Ambrose-Hylton blocks Jesse Edwards's two point dunk
18:40		Samuell Williamson defensive rebound
18:32	+2	Keon Ambrose-Hylton makes two point dunk (Samuell Williamson assists)	2-6
18:04	+2	Quinn Slazinski makes two point layup	4-6
17:50		Chuck Harris turnover (Kobe Johnson steals)
17:38		Jesse Edwards misses two point layup
17:36		Jesse Edwards offensive rebound
17:35	+3	Quinn Slazinski makes three point jump shot (Jesse Edwards assists)	7-6
17:25	+2	Samuell Williamson makes two point jump shot (B.J. Edwards assists)	7-8
17:02	+3	Quinn Slazinski makes three point jump shot	10-8
16:47		Zhuric Phelps misses two point layup
16:45		Jesse Edwards defensive rebound
16:17		Jesse Edwards misses two point jump shot
16:15		Ofri Naveh offensive rebound
16:15		Samuell Williamson personal foul
15:58		Emory Lanier personal foul
15:58		TV timeout
15:51		Ofri Naveh misses two point jump shot
15:49		Mountaineers offensive rebound
15:42		Jesse Edwards turnover (Emory Lanier steals)
15:37		Zhuric Phelps misses three point jump shot
15:35		Josiah Harris defensive rebound
15:27	+2	Kobe Johnson makes two point layup	12-8
15:01		Zhuric Phelps misses three point jump shot
14:59		Kobe Johnson defensive rebound
14:52		Ja'Heim Hudson blocks Kobe Johnson's two point layup
14:50		Chuck Harris defensive rebound
14:46	+2	Zhuric Phelps makes two point layup (Chuck Harris assists)	12-10
14:18		Jesse Edwards misses two point jump shot
14:16		Ofri Naveh offensive rebound
14:12	+2	Jesse Edwards makes two point dunk (Quinn Slazinski assists)	14-10
13:58	+3	Emory Lanier makes three point jump shot (Chuck Harris assists)	14-13
13:30		Jesse Edwards turnover (Tyreek Smith steals)
13:26	+2	Zhuric Phelps makes two point layup (Tyreek Smith assists)	14-15
13:26		Mountaineers 30 second timeout
13:26		Quinn Slazinski turnover
13:24		B.J. Edwards turnover
13:11		Josiah Harris offensive foul
13:11		Josiah Harris turnover (offensive foul)
12:53	+2	B.J. Edwards makes two point jump shot	14-17
12:23		Quinn Slazinski misses two point jump shot
12:23		Quinn Slazinski offensive rebound
12:23		Emory Lanier personal foul
12:17	+2	Ofri Naveh makes two point layup	16-17
12:17		Ja'Heim Hudson personal foul
12:17	+1	Ofri Naveh makes regular free throw 1 of 1	17-17
12:07		Ja'Heim Hudson misses two point jump shot
12:05		Josiah Harris defensive rebound
12:00		Keon Ambrose-Hylton personal foul
11:58		TV timeout
11:51		Jesse Edwards misses two point layup
11:49		Keon Ambrose-Hylton defensive rebound
11:40		Jesse Edwards blocks Keon Ambrose-Hylton's two point layup
11:38		Patrick Suemnick defensive rebound
11:30	+2	Jesse Edwards makes two point dunk (Seth Wilson assists)	19-17
11:05		Chuck Harris turnover
10:52		Jesse Edwards turnover
10:42		Samuell Williamson misses two point jump shot
10:40		Jesse Edwards defensive rebound
10:22		Josiah Harris misses three point jump shot
10:20		Zhuric Phelps defensive rebound
10:10		Samuell Williamson misses two point jump shot
10:08		Seth Wilson defensive rebound
9:54	+2	Patrick Suemnick makes two point dunk (Seth Wilson assists)	21-17
9:45		Jalen Smith misses three point jump shot
9:43		Seth Wilson defensive rebound
9:26		Patrick Suemnick turnover (Jalen Smith steals)
9:23		Josiah Harris personal foul
9:23		Keon Ambrose-Hylton misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:23		Keon Ambrose-Hylton misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:23		Mountaineers defensive rebound
8:58		Quinn Slazinski misses two point jump shot
8:56		Zhuric Phelps defensive rebound
8:50		Chuck Harris misses two point jump shot
8:48		Mustangs offensive rebound
8:43		Chuck Harris misses three point jump shot
8:41		Patrick Suemnick defensive rebound
8:15		Quinn Slazinski turnover
7:58		Ofri Naveh personal foul
7:58		TV timeout
7:54		Samuell Williamson turnover (Ofri Naveh steals)
7:41		Patrick Suemnick turnover (Tyreek Smith steals)
7:35	+3	Chuck Harris makes three point jump shot (Emory Lanier assists)	21-20
6:46	+3	Seth Wilson makes three point jump shot (Ofri Naveh assists)	24-20
6:35		Tyreek Smith turnover
6:32		Jump ball. Kobe Johnson vs. Chuck Harris (Chuck Harris gains possession)
6:32		Kobe Johnson turnover (lost ball) (Chuck Harris steals)
6:14		Jalen Smith misses three point jump shot
6:12		Seth Wilson defensive rebound
5:47		Seth Wilson misses two point hook shot
5:45		Jesse Edwards offensive rebound
5:43	+2	Jesse Edwards makes two point hook shot	26-20
5:28		Samuell Williamson turnover (Quinn Slazinski steals)
5:23		Chuck Harris personal foul
5:16		Seth Wilson misses three point jump shot
5:14		Emory Lanier defensive rebound
5:13		Ofri Naveh personal foul
5:02		Ja'Heim Hudson misses two point jump shot
5:00		Josiah Harris defensive rebound
4:39	+2	Jesse Edwards makes two point dunk (Ofri Naveh assists)	28-20
4:31		Mustangs 30 second timeout
4:18	+3	Zhuric Phelps makes three point jump shot (Jalen Smith assists)	28-23
3:42		Zhuric Phelps personal foul
3:42		TV timeout
3:42	+1	Ofri Naveh makes regular free throw 1 of 2	29-23
3:42	+1	Ofri Naveh makes regular free throw 2 of 2	30-23
3:20		Zhuric Phelps misses three point jump shot
3:20		Mountaineers defensive rebound
3:20		Ja'Heim Hudson personal foul
3:20	+1	Jesse Edwards makes regular free throw 1 of 2	31-23
3:20		Jesse Edwards misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:20		Samuell Williamson defensive rebound
3:02		Ofri Naveh personal foul
2:54		Jesse Edwards blocks Zhuric Phelps's two point layup
2:52		Mustangs offensive rebound
2:48		Chuck Harris misses three point jump shot
2:46		Mountaineers defensive rebound
2:45		Samuell Williamson personal foul
2:45		Kobe Johnson misses regular free throw 1 of 1
2:45		Tyreek Smith defensive rebound
2:34	+2	Zhuric Phelps makes two point jump shot	31-25
2:03		Quinn Slazinski misses three point jump shot
2:01		Mountaineers offensive rebound
1:40		Seth Wilson misses two point jump shot
1:38		Zhuric Phelps defensive rebound
1:32		Zhuric Phelps misses three point jump shot
1:30		Seth Wilson defensive rebound
1:26	+2	Josiah Harris makes two point dunk (Seth Wilson assists)	33-25
1:20		Jesse Edwards personal foul
1:17		Chuck Harris misses two point jump shot
1:15		Seth Wilson defensive rebound
1:01		Emory Lanier personal foul
1:01		Jesse Edwards misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:01	+1	Jesse Edwards makes regular free throw 2 of 2	34-25
0:40		Jalen Smith misses three point jump shot
0:38		Seth Wilson defensive rebound
0:29		Tyreek Smith personal foul
0:29	+1	Josiah Harris makes regular free throw 1 of 2	35-25
0:29	+1	Josiah Harris makes regular free throw 2 of 2	36-25
0:03		Zhuric Phelps misses two point jump shot
0:01		Seth Wilson defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

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Phelps has double-double, leads SMU to 70-58 victory over West Virginia in Fort Myers Tip-Off

1st Half
WV
Mountaineers
36
SMU
Mustangs
25

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Phelps has double-double, leads SMU to 70-58 victory over West Virginia in Fort Myers Tip-Off

1st Half WVMountaineers36SMUMustangs25

1st Half
WV
Mountaineers
36
SMU
Mustangs
25