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DALLAS (AP) -- Dexter Dennis had a career-high 25 points as Wichita State narrowly defeated SMU 66-62 on Sunday.
Grant Sherfield made 4 of 5 from 3-point range and finished with 14 points and six assists for Wichita State (22-7, 10-6 American Athletic Conference). Jamarius Burton added six rebounds. Jaime Echenique had 13 rebounds and four blocks.
Isiaha Mike had 23 points for the Mustangs (19-9, 9-7). Kendric Davis added 10 points. Emmanuel Bandoumel had 10 points.
Wichita State plays Memphis on the road on Thursday. SMU faces Central Florida on the road on Wednesday.
NEXT GAME
at UCF – Wed., March 4, 2020 – 6:00 p.m. CT – Addition Financial Arena – Orlanda, Fla.
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SMU NOTES
SMU Starting Five: Tyson Jolly, Feron Hunt, Kendric Davis, Emmanuel Bandoumel, Isiaha Mike (0-1)
OFFENSIVE NOTES
- Three Mustangs scored in double figures (Mike led the way with 23 points)
DEFENSIVE NOTES
- Held Wichita State to 38.3% shooting
- The Mustangs are 12-1 this season and 53-4 under Jankovich when holding opponents to 40.0-or-below shooting
SMU INDIVIDUAL NOTES
- #3 Kendric Davis, So.
- Scored 10 points for 21st time this season with 10+
- Finished with 5 assists
- Has had 5 or more in 20 of 24 games
- Entered the game 7th in the country in assists per game (6.9) and 20th in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.72)
- #5 Emmanuel Bandoumel, So.
- Scored 10 points
- 8th time scoring in double digits this season
- #15 Isiaha Mike, Jr.
- Finished with 23 points
- 6th time this season scoring 20+
- #25 Ethan Chargois
- Made 1 3-point FG to become 19th player at SMU with 100 or more
- Tied season-high with 2 blocks
COACH TIM JANKOVICH NOTES
Head Coach
Tim Jankovich:
- Coach Jankovich is now 246-168 as a head coach, and 89-47 at SMU. Moves to 63-15 overall at Moody.
- Moves to 37-32 in conference play as SMU's head coach and 25-11 at Moody Coliseum.