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DALLAS (AP) -- Bryce Thompson scored 24 points to help Oklahoma State hold on for an 85-83 victory over SMU in the second round of the NIT on Sunday.
The Cowboys (18-17), seeded fourth in the Dallas Region, will play the winner of the matchup between No. 2 seed North Texas and third-seeded Arkansas State in the quarterfinals.
Thompson shot 11 of 18 from the field and 2 of 5 from the free-throw line for Oklahoma State. Abou Ousmane added 18 points, five rebounds and four blocks. Brandon Newman scored 12 on 4-for-7 shooting from 3-point range.
Kario Oquendo finished with 31 points to lead the top-seeded Mustangs (24-11). Chuck Harris totaled 17 points and 10 assists. Samet Yigitoglu pitched in with 12 points, nine rebounds and two steals.
Ousmane scored 11 points in the second half for Oklahoma State, which trailed 41-40 at halftime. He made a jumper with 33 seconds left to give the Cowboys the lead for good.
SMU Postgame Notes – March 23, 2025
SMU – MOST WINS
- 30 in 2016-17
- 28 in 1987-88
- 27 in 2013-14+
- 27 in 2014-15
- 26 in 1955-56
- 25 in 1983-84
- 25 in 2015-16
- 24 in 2021-22
- 24 in 2024-25
SMU RUNS
- 12-0 run to tie the game 31-31 with 5:26 left in the first half
- SMU has 30 runs of at least 10-0 this season
STAT COMPARISON
- Score: SMU 83, OSU 85
- SMU entered the game 3rd in ACC / 42nd NCAA at 79.8
- SMU entered the game 4th in ACC / 39th NCAA with a margin of +8.9
- 3FG%: SMU 12-21, OSU 10-21
- SMU entered the game 3rd in ACC / 31st NCAA at 37.3%
- 12th game this season with at least 10 threes made
- Assists: SMU 22, OSU 21
- SMU entered the game 2nd in ACC / 56th NCAA at 15.7
- Steals: SMU 10, OSU 8
- SMU entered the game 1st in ACC / 58th NCAA at 8.0
KARIO OQUENDO – POINTS IN FIRST HALF / TOTAL
- Kario Oquendo had 31 points to lead SMU
- Most since 33 by Kendric Davis at New Mexico 12/19/2021
- He had 26 points in the first half (scored the first 10 points of the game for SMU)
- 9-9 FGs, 5-5 3FGs, 3-4 FTs
- Most by an SMU player in the first half since at least 2004
- Most in a half since 27 by Kendric Davis in the second half vs Cincinnati 3/12/202
NOTES
- Starters: #0 B.J. Edwards (G, 6-3, 185, Jr.), #3 Chuck Harris (G, 6-4, 190, Sr.), #8 Kario Oquendo (G, 6-4, 220, Sr.), #24 Samet Yiğitoğlu (C, 7-2, 265, Fr.), #33 Matt Cross (F, 6-7, 230, Sr.)
- 7th game with this starting lineup
- Boopie Miller – DNP (Injury) – averaging 13.2 points (26th ACC), 5.5 assists (4th ACC / 34th NCAA), 1.6 steals (9th ACC)
- SMU had 4 with 10+ points
- 26th time at least 4 scoring 10+ (20-6),
- Matt Cross 11 (Entered game 38th in ACC averaging 11.8)
- Chuck Harris 17 (Entered game 29th in ACC averaging 12.7)
- Tied career-high 10 assists for second career double-double
- Kario Oquendo 31 (Entered game 47th in ACC averaging 10.6)
- Most by an SMU player this season
- Samet Yiğitoğlu 12 (Entered game 52nd in ACC averaging 10.0)
- SMU had 22 assists on 27 made FGs
- SMU entered the game 2nd in ACC / 56th NCAA at 15.7
- B.J. Edwards 6 (entered game 11th in ACC at 3.6)
- Chuck Harris 10 tied career-high
- SMU had 10 steals
- SMU entered the game 1st in ACC / 58th NCAA at 8.0
- 10th game with at least 10 steals this season
- Jerrell Colbert 2
- Matt Cross 4 (11th game this season with multiple steals)
- B.J. Edwards 1 (entered game 1st in ACC / 9th NCAA at 2.4)
- Samet Yiğitoğlu 2 (5th game this season with multiple steals)
HEAD COACH ANDY ENFIELD
- SMU Head Coach Andy Enfield
- 24-11 at SMU (1st season)
- 285-186 career record (14th season)
ADDITIONAL INDIVIDUAL NOTES
- Matt Cross (#33, F, Sr.)
- 11 points (Entered game 38th in ACC at 11.8)
- 8 rebounds (Entered game 6th in ACC at 7.6)
- 4 steals (11th game this season with multiple steals)
- 2 assists
- 2 blocks
- B.J. Edwards (#0, G, Jr.)
- 7 points (entered game 51st in ACC at 10.0)
- 6 rebounds
- 6 assists (0 turnovers)
- Entered game 11th in ACC in assists at 3.6
- Entered game 13th in ACC in assist-to-turnover at 1.92
- 1 steal (entered game 1st in ACC / 9th NCAA at 2.4)
- Chuck Harris (#3, G, Sr.)
- 17 points (Entered game 29th in ACC at 12.7)
- Tied career-high 10 assists
- 2nd career double-double
- 2-6 on 3FGs (Entered the game at 41.8%)
- 3 rebounds
- Boopie Miller (#2, G, Jr.) – DNP (injury)
- Points – 26th in ACC at 13.2
- Assists – 4th ACC / 34th NCAA at 5.5
- Assist-to-turnover ratio – 3rd ACC / 43rd NCAA at 2.50
- Steals – 9th in ACC at 1.6
- Kario Oquendo (G, 6-4, Sr.)
- Season-high 31 points (Entered game 47th in ACC at 10.6)
- 5-7 on 3FGs (Entered the game at 40.8%)
- 1 rebound, 1 assist, 1 block
- Samet Yiğitoğlu (C, 7-2, Fr.)
- 12 points (entered game 52nd in ACC at 10.0)
- 9 rebounds (entered game 17th in ACC at 6.1)
- 1 block (entered game 15th in ACC at 1.0)
- 2 steals (5th game this season with multiple steals)
- 2 assists
SMU INDIVIDUAL SEASON RECORDS
SMU Season Steals
1 83 B.J. Edwards (Jr.), 2024-25
2 79 Gerald Lewis (Sr.), 1992-93
3 77 Carl Wright (So.), 1983-84
4 76 Carl Wright (Jr.), 1984-85
SMU Season 3FGM
1 101 Jahmal McMurray (Sr.), 2018-19
2 97 Robert Nyakundi (Jr.), 2010-11
3 84 Bryan Hopkins (So.), 2003-04
84 Robert Nyakundi (Sr.), 2011-12
5 83 Stephen Woods (Sr.), 1999-00
6 82 Todd Alexander (Jr.), 1987-88
82 Shake Milton (So.), 2016-17
8 77 Nic Moore (Jr.), 2014-15
77 Kendric Davis (Sr.), 2021-22
10 76 Nic Moore (Sr.), 2015-16
76 Chuck Harris (Sr.), 2024-25
12 75 Jon Killen (Sr.), 2007-08
13 74 Stephen Woods (So.), 1997-98
SMU INDIVIDUAL CAREER RECORDS
SMU Career 3FG Made
1 273 Stephen Woods, 1996-00
2 267 Robert Nyakundi, 2008-12
3 256 Bryan Hopkins, 2002-06
4 225 Nic Moore, 2013-16
5 220 Troy Matthews, 1993-97
6 190 Shake Milton, 2015-18
7 170 Quinton Ross, 1999-03
8 163 Jahmal McMurray, 2017-19
9 161 Chad Allen, 1990-94
10 144 Chuck Harris, 2023-25
SMU TEAM SEASON RECORDS
SEASON ATTENDANCE
1 124,986 in 2014-15
2 124,198 in 2016-17
3 119,878 in 2017-18
4 117,420 in 2015-16
5 107,412 in 2013-14
6 103,856 in 2018-19
7 102,665 in 2024-25
8 101,296 in 1984-85
Total Points
1 2879 1987-88
2 2797 2024-25
3 2627 2013-14
3-point field goals made
1 286 2016-17
2 281 2017-18
3 280 2021-22
4 277 2010-11
5 275 2024-25
6 263 2018-19
Steals
1 297 1987-88
2 282 2013-14
282 2024-25
4 278 1999-00
5 277 2023-24
Assists
1 786 1987-88
2 675 1984-85
3 655 1986-87
4 608 1983-84
5 567 2016-17
6 561 2013-14
7 555 2024-25
