Oklahoma Sooners at Indiana State Sycamores
· Myrtle Beach Invitational
Groves scores 24, leads Sooners over Indiana State 87-63
Groves was 10-of-15 shooting, hitting three 3-pointers. Jordan Goldwire added 14 points and Umoja Gibson and Tanner's brother, Jacob Groves, scored 11 each. The Sooners (4-0) shot over 56% in the second half when they broke the game open.
Division II transfer Cameron Henry had a season-high 25 points on 10-of-19 shooting with eight rebounds to lead the Sycamores (3-3). Micha Thomas added 12 points and Cooper Neese 11.
The Sooners led the entire second half though the Sycamores stayed within single digits until Ethan Chargois' 3-pointer with 15 minutes remaining. His shot came early in a 23-4 run that put Oklahoma ahead by 25 after a 3-pointer by Tanner Groves.
Tanner Groves scored 16 points on 7-of-9 shooting to lead Oklahoma to a 38-30 halftime lead. Jacob Groves had five points in a 13-0 run that gave the Sooners a 19-10 lead midway through the half. Three-pointers by Tanner Groves and Alston Mason in the final minute put the Sooners on top 38-30 at the break.
The Sooners will play Utah State in Sunday's tournament title game with the Sycamores taking on New Mexico State
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 87 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Marvin Johnson Defensive Rebound. | 87 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Nick Hittle missed Three Point Jumper. | 87 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Akol Mawein made Jumper. | 87 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:44 | Sam Mervis made Layup. Assisted by Zach Hobbs. | 85 - 63 |
Statistics
 OU |
 INST |
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|---|---|---|
| 33-64 | FG | 24-57 |
| 52 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 9-21 | 3PT | 6-27 |
| 43 | Three Point % | 22 |
| 12-16 | FT | 9-14 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 64 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 28 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 31 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 20 | Assists | 10 |
| 10 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 15 | Fouls | 12 |
| 28 | Largest Lead | 3 |
Game Information
Location: Conway, SC
Attendance: 1,131 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16-2 | - | 26-6 |
| Arkansas | 13-5 | 3 | 23-8 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 3 | 23-9 |
| Vanderbilt | 11-7 | 5 | 25-7 |
| Tennessee | 11-7 | 5 | 22-11 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 5 | 21-11 |
| Georgia | 10-8 | 6 | 22-10 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 6 | 20-12 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 6 | 21-13 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Oklahoma | 7-11 | 9 | 19-14 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Mississippi State | 5-13 | 11 | 13-19 |
| Ole Miss | 4-14 | 12 | 15-19 |
| South Carolina | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 13 | 15-17 |
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-12 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-12 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-12 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-15 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-12 |
| 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 |