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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Chuck Harris and Matt Cross scored 12 points apiece and sixth-seeded SMU beat No. 14 seed Syracuse 73-53 in the second round of the ACC Tournament. SMU advances to play third-seeded Clemson in a quarterfinal matchup on Thursday. SMU started the second half with a 7-0-run and recorded its first double-digit lead of the game to make it 38-28 when Harris hit a jumper with 16:20 left. The Mustangs maintained safe distance and extended the lead to 53-38 on B.J. Edwards' layup with 6:07 remaining.
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