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DALLAS (SMU) – SMU volleyball fell 3-1 (20-25, 25-16, 25-20, 25-23) to Oklahoma on Thursday evening. It was a big night at the net, as SMU recorded a season-high 24 block assists while a trio of Mustangs gathered double-digit kills. Jadyn Bauss led the offensive attack with 13 kills while Jamison Wheeler helped protect the back line with a career-best 18 digs.

SMU (3-6, 0-0 AAC) took the opening set 25-20 after Kaylyn Winkler and Bauss grabbed four kills each. The Mustangs hit .375% and used a 7-1 run to take the set after it was tied at 19. SMU looked to take this momentum after being in front of its home crowd for the first time this month. Oklahoma (6-5, 0-0 Big 12) tied up the match after jumping out to a 15-8 lead. The Mustangs came back to within three points, but the early advantage lifted OU over the top.

Savannah Davison (8 kills) and Bauss (5 kills) went back-and-forth in the third set each delivering big time hits. With the set tied at nine, OU found a 5-0 run with three different Sooners notching kills and was able to go up 2-1 in the match.

SMU led 19-14 in the fourth but three miscues allowed the Sooners to get within one point (19-18). OU was able to tie the match up at 20 and again at 21. The Sooners saw match point, but a long rally went in favor of SMU as Wheeler grabbed the kill. OU had two kills from Megan Wilson to finish off the match in Dallas.  

Bauss tied her single-game high with three block assists on the night, while Hannah Jacobs tied her career-high with three blocks. Winkler also tied her career-high with seven blocks on the night. Bria' Merchant added 11 digs for SMU.

Davison had a game-high 19 kills with 22 digs, while two other Sooners added double-digit kills. Megan Wilson kept OU alive with 27 digs.

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SMU will travel to TCU on Saturday, September 18. First serve is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on ESPN+.