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DALLAS (AP) -- Matt Cross scored 17 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, Chuck Harris scored 17 with five assists and SMU outscored Prairie View A&M by 36 in the second half of a 110-69 victory on Monday night.
Harris had 11 points in the first half and Cross scored 10 to help the Mustangs (4-1) take a 51-46 lead into intermission. Prairie View A&M got 12 points from Tanahj Pettway and 10 apiece from Nick Anderson and reserve Chauncey Gibson to stay close.
But the second half was a different story.
Jerrell Colbert followed his dunk with a tip-in as SMU scored the first seven points of second half to take a 12-point lead. The Mustangs led by 20 at the 9:52 mark and 30 with 7:22 remaining. SMU reached the century mark with 3:59 left on a layup by Cross, putting the Mustangs up by 37.
Cross made 6 of 8 shots with two 3-pointers for SMU. Harris made 5 of 11 shots — 3 of 5 from beyond the arc — and 4 of 5 free throws. Keon Ambrose-Hylton hit 7 of 8 from the foul line, scoring 14 with six rebounds. Boopie Miller contributed 13 points and four assists. Samet Yigitoglu just missed a double-double with 11 points and nine boards.
Pettway scored 20 to lead the Panthers (1-3). Reserves Braelon Bush and Gibson scored 14 and 11, respectively, off the bench. Anderston pitched in with 10 points and seven rebounds.
SMU will host Mississippi State on Friday. Tip-off is slated for 7:30 p.m. at Moody Coliseum.
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SMU Postgame Notes – November 18, 2024
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UPCOMING GAMES
- [rv/rv] Mississippi State – Friday, November 22 – 7:30 p.m. CT – David B. Miller Court at Moody Coliseum – Dallas, Texas
- TV: ACCNX | Radio: SMU Mobile App / Varsity Network App
- Acrisure Holiday Invitational - Acrisure Arena – Palm Springs, California
- vs Cal Baptist – Tuesday, November 26 – 8:30 p.m. CT / 6:30 p.m. PT
- vs Fresno State / Washington State – Wednesday, November 27 – 8:30pm CT/6:30pm PT (Final) or 11pm CT/9pm PT (3rd Place)
- TV: TruTV | Radio: SMU Mobile App / Varsity Network App
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NOTESÂ
- Starters: #0 B.J. Edwards (G, 6-3, 185, Jr.), #2 Boopie Miller (G, 6-0, 175, Jr.), #8 Kario Oquendo (G, 6-4, 220, SR.), #21 Yohan Traore (F, 6-11, 235, Jr.), #24 Samet YiÄŸitoÄŸlu (C, 7-2, 265, Fr.)
- Third straight game with same starting lineup
- SMU won 110-69
- Most since 110 vs Hardin-Simmons 11/20/1999 (W 110-69)
- Season-high (was 102 vs Florida A&M 11/7)
- SMU has scored 96 or more in 3 of 4 home games
- SMU led 51-46 at halftime - Third home game with 51 at halftime
- SMU is 4-0 at Moody Coliseum
- SMU had 68 bench points
- Stat comparison
- FG%: SMU 50.0%, PV 32.4%
- 3FG%: SMU 12-25, PV 6-31
- Rebounds: SMU 59, PV 33
- Bench Points: SMU 68, PV 29
- Points in Paint: SMU 44, PV 24
- Assists: SMU 25, PV 14
- SMU had 5 score 10+ points
- 3rd game this season with at least 5 in double figures
- Keon Ambrose-Hylton 14 (season high)
- Matt Cross 17 (had 12 rebounds for 1st double-double of the season and 11th of career)
- Chuck Harris 17 (4th game this season with 15+)
- Boopie Miller 13 (double figures in each game this season)
- Samet YiÄŸitoÄŸlu 11 (10+ in 2 of 3 games played)
- SMU was 12-25 on 3FGs
- Season-high 25 assists on 37 FGs
- Most since 28 vs Memphis 2/18/2024
- Chuck Harris 5 (tied season high)
- 11 players had at least one assist, 7 had multiple assists
- SMU had 59 rebounds – most since 62 vs Nicholls 12/16/2015 (W, 86-42)
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SMU RUNS
- SMU had a 19-2 run, that included an 11-0 stretch, in the second half to go up 91-57
- SMU had a 16-2 run, including 12-0, to take a 21-15 lead
- PVAM was 1-9 on FGs during the run
- SMU had a 12-0 run in the first half (have a first-half run of at least 11-0 in each of the first 4 home games)
- 22-0 vs Tarleton State 11/4
- 16-0 vs Florida A&M 11/7
- 11-0 vs UNC Greensboro 11/11
- 12-0 vs Prairie View A&M 11/18
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HEAD COACH ANDY ENFIELD
- SMU Head Coach Andy Enfield
- 4-1 at SMU (1st season)
- 265-176 career record (14th season)
- 163-52 in home games in his career
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ADDITIONAL INDIVIDUAL NOTESÂ
- Keon Ambrose-Hylton (22, F, Sr.)
- 14 points (season high)
- 6 rebounds & 2 assists
- +32
- Matt Cross (#33, F, Sr.)
- 17 points
- 12 rebounds
- 1st double-double this season and 11th of career
- 2 assists, 2 steals
- +44
- Chuck Harris (#3, G, Sr.)
- 17 points (4th game this season with 15+)
- 3-5 on 3FGs (entered game 7th in ACC at 43.5%)
- 5 assists (tied season high)
- Boopie Miller (#2, G, Jr.)
- 13 points (Entered game 3rd in ACC in scoring at 19.8)
- 4 assists (1 turnover) (31 assists this season with 9 turnovers)
- Entered game 2nd in ACC/ 20th in NCAA in assists at 6.8
- Entered game 10th in ACC for assist-to-turnover ratio at 3.38
- Samet YiÄŸitoÄŸlu (#24, C, 7-2, Fr.)
- 11 points (10+ in 2 of 3 games)
- 9 rebounds