Northern Iowa Panthers at SMU Mustangs
· NIT - 1st Round
SMU earns 73-63 victory against Northern Iowa in NIT
SMU advances to face Oklahoma State in the second round.
Kario Oquendo added 12 points while going 4 of 9 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) while he also had seven rebounds for the Mustangs (24-10). Chuck Harris shot 4 for 11, including 2 for 6 from beyond the arc to finish with 12 points.
Trey Campbell finished with 16 points, six rebounds and four assists for the Panthers (20-13). Tytan Anderson added 14 points and four assists.
SMU entered halftime up 33-32. Samet Yigitoglu paced the team in scoring in the first half with seven points. Matt Cross' layup with 10:14 left in the second half gave SMU the lead for good at 54-52.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 63 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 63 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Cael Schmitt made Free Throw. | 63 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Chase Courbat subbing in for Northern Iowa | 62 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Redek Born subbing in for Northern Iowa | 62 - 73 |
Statistics
 UNI |
 SMU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22-55 | FG | 28-63 |
| 40.0 | Field Goal % | 44.4 |
| 8-28 | 3PT | 6-23 |
| 28.6 | Three Point % | 26.1 |
| 11-18 | FT | 11-17 |
| 61.1 | Free Throw % | 64.7 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 2 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
| 15 | Assists | 18 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 6 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 7 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 17 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 16 | Fouls | 14 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Moody Coliseum
Location: Dallas, TX
Attendance: 2,418 | Capacity:
2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake | 17-3 | - | 31-4 |
| Bradley | 15-5 | 2 | 28-9 |
| Northern Iowa | 14-6 | 3 | 20-13 |
| Belmont | 13-7 | 4 | 22-11 |
| Illinois State | 10-10 | 7 | 22-14 |
| UIC | 10-10 | 7 | 17-14 |
| Murray State | 9-11 | 8 | 16-17 |
| Indiana State | 8-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Southern Illinois | 8-12 | 9 | 14-19 |
| Evansville | 8-12 | 9 | 11-21 |
| Valparaiso | 6-14 | 11 | 15-19 |
| Missouri State | 2-18 | 15 | 9-23 |
2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 19-1 | - | 35-3 |
| Clemson | 18-2 | 1 | 27-7 |
| Louisville | 18-2 | 1 | 27-8 |
| SMU | 13-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
| Wake Forest | 13-7 | 6 | 21-11 |
| North Carolina | 13-7 | 6 | 23-14 |
| Stanford | 11-9 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Georgia Tech | 10-10 | 9 | 17-17 |
| Florida State | 8-12 | 11 | 17-15 |
| Pittsburgh | 8-12 | 11 | 17-15 |
| Virginia | 8-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Notre Dame | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-12 | 11 | 13-19 |
| Syracuse | 7-13 | 12 | 14-19 |
| California | 6-14 | 13 | 14-19 |
| NC State | 5-15 | 14 | 12-19 |
| Boston College | 4-16 | 15 | 12-19 |
| Miami | 3-17 | 16 | 7-24 |