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Men's basketball crushes UT-Dallas Comets 99-49

The Texas sweep is complete.

The men’s basketball team (7-3) defeated the UT-Dallas Comets (1-5) 99-49 Monday at College Park Center, winning their sixth straight game.

UT-Dallas hit a pair of 3-pointers to go in front early 6-3, but the lead didn’t last long as UTA went on a 3-point barrage. The Mavericks hit five 3-pointers in the first five minutes of the game to spark a 19-3 run and take a 22-8 lead.

Junior guard Erick Neal led the Mavericks with 10 points and seven assists to give them a 53-33 lead at half. UTA shot 56.