SMU Mustangs at Evansville Purple Aces
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
59 - 57
59 - 57
SMU beats Evansville a week after Purple Aces upset Kentucky
The Purple Aces led SMU 47-44 with 6:38 remaining until Feron Hunt made a 3-pointer and Jolly added two free throws to put SMU ahead for good. Noah Frederking banked in a 3-pointer, pulling Evansville to 58-57 with 1.7 seconds left but Jolly made 1 of 2 free throws at the other end.
Ethan Chargois had 15 points for SMU (4-0). Isiaha Mike added 11 points.
DeAndre Williams had 13 points for the Purple Aces (3-1). Artur Labinowicz added 12 points. Noah Frederking had 12 points.
SMU plays UNLV on the road on Saturday. Evansville matches up against East Carolina at the Islands of the Bahamas Showcase on Friday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 59 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 58 - 54 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Evansville Defensive Rebound. | 59 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Tyson Jolly missed Free Throw. | 59 - 57 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Tyson Jolly made Free Throw. | 59 - 57 |
Statistics
 SMU |
 EVAN |
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|---|---|---|
| 22-59 | FG | 17-48 |
| 37 | Field Goal % | 35 |
| 5-21 | 3PT | 7-25 |
| 24 | Three Point % | 28 |
| 10-12 | FT | 16-18 |
| 83 | Free Throw % | 89 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 25 |
| 17 | Offensive Rebounds | 3 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 7 | Assists | 9 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 16 |
| 21 | Fouls | 13 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Venue: Ford Center
Location: Evansville, IN
Attendance: 5,639 | Capacity:
Location: Evansville, IN
Attendance: 5,639 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 35-3 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 30-6 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 26-9 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-14 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 22-12 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-13 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-14 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 18-17 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-13 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |