Inside the improbable comeback by UT-Dallas in the ASC men’s title game

When Donovan Souter’s shot in the final seconds of the American Southwest Conference men’s tournament championship game fell through the net, a massive celebration began for UT-Dallas, leaving the Mary Hardin-Baylor faithful stunned.

The reaction was partly due to the Comets earning an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Tournament next weekend in their final season of postseason eligibility before beginning the transition to NCAA Division II. Another reason for the reaction was the sheer improbability of UT-Dallas winning the game.