LATEST STORIES FROM SMU ATHLETICS
MBB At Rice On Saturday; Returns To C-USA Action After Win Against TCU
SMU at RICE - Sat. Feb. 11 - 7 p.m. - KAAM 770 AM - Audio & Video: SMUMustangs.com - SMU visits Rice for a Conference USA matchup on Saturday. The Mustangs return to conference play following a 68-62 win against crosstown rival TCU on Wednesday. Rice and SMU are meeting for the 195th time with SMU leading 118-76. That is the most games and most wins for SMU against any opponent...
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3 days ago
Mustangs Defeat Horned Frogs 68-62
Robert Nyakundi scored 17 points, London Giles added 14 and SMU rode a late run to a 68-62 victory Wednesday night over crosstown rival TCU.
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3 days ago
SMU MBB (2-2 C-USA) At Memphis (3-1 C-USA) On Saturday At Noon
SMU at MEMPHIS - Sat. Jan. 21 - 12pm - TV: FSN South - Radio: KAAM 770 AM - Audio & Video: SMUMustangs.com - The Mustangs are 2-2 in Conference USA after a 70-54 home-win against Houston on Wednesday. SMU is 3-3 on the road this season and 1-1 on the road in C-USA. The Mustangs have won two of the last three matchups with Memphis, with both victories in Dallas.
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23 days ago
Mustangs Down Houston 70-54
London Giles scored 16 points and tied a career-high with five 3-pointers to lead SMU to a 70-54 win against Houston on Wednesday night. Robert Nyakundi added 15 points and Shawn Williams and Jalen Jones 11 each for the Mustangs (10-8, 2-2 Conference USA).
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24 days ago
Mustangs Fall In OT At UTEP, 70-64
John Bohannon scored six of his 20 points in overtime, helping UTEP secure a 70-64 victory over SMU on Saturday night. Jalen Jones led the Mustangs (9-8, 1-2) with 12 points.
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28 days ago
MBB (1-1 C-USA) Visits UTEP (1-2 C-USA) On Saturday At 8 p.m. CT
SMU at UTEP - Sat. Jan. 14 - 8pm CT / 7pm MT - Radio: KAAM 770 AM - Audio & Video: SMUMustangs.com - SMU visits UTEP on Saturday in a Conference USA matchup. The Mustangs are 1-1 in C-USA after opening league play with a 57-55 buzzer-beater win at Tulsa last Saturday and a 68-52 loss at to Rice on Wednesday. SMU is 3-2 on the road this season, winning three of its last four road...
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January 13, 2012
Mustangs Fall To Rice
Arsalan Kazemi had 21 points and 12 rebounds to lead Rice to a 68-52 victory over SMU on Wednesday night. The loss marked the first home defeat of the season for the Mustangs.
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January 11, 2012
Samarrippas Buzzer-Beater Lifts SMU Over Tulsa, 57-55
Jeremiah Samarrippas hit two baskets in the final minute, the last with a second left, to rally SMU past Tulsa 57-55 on Saturday night. SMU (9-6, 1-0 Conference USA) trailed 50-41 with 6:22 left and began its comeback.
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January 07, 2012
SMU MBB Hosts Louisiana Tech At 1 p.m. On New Year's Eve
LOUISIANA TECH at SMU - Sat. Dec. 31 1pm - Radio: KAAM 770 AM - Audio & Video: SMUMustangs.com - SMU closes 2011 with a home game against Louisiana Tech at Moody Coliseum on Saturday at 1 p.m. SMU is 4-0 at home this season, 18-5 in the last 23 home games and 13-2 in the last 15 non-conference home games. The Mustangs have won five of their last seven games overall following...
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December 30, 2011
Men's Basketball Falls To Oklahoma State In Double Overtime
Cezar Guerrero scored seven of his 14 points at the start of the second overtime and Oklahoma State defeated SMU 68-58 Wednesday night. Robert Nyakundi had 20 points and 11 rebounds for SMU.
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December 28, 2011
MBB Faces Oklahoma State In The Showcase At American Airlines Center On Wednesday At 5:30pm
THE SHOWCASE - OKLAHOMA STATE vs. SMU - Wed. Dec. 28 5:30pm - American Airlines Center -TV: ESPNU - Radio: KAAM 770 AM - Audio: SMUMustangs.com - Video: ESPN3.com - SMU faces Oklahoma State in The Showcase at the American Airlines Center in an ESPNU-televised matchup on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. The Mustangs enter the game with wins in five of their last six contests. This is the first...
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December 26, 2011
MBB at Ark-Little Rock On Sunday At 2 p.m. - Mustangs Have Won 3 Of Last 4 Games
SMU at UALR - Sun. Dec. 4, 2pm - Radio: KAAM 770 AM - Audio: SMUMustangs.com - Video: ualrtrojans.com - The Mustangs have won three of their last four games after a 55-49 win against Georgia Southern on Sunday. In that four-game stretch, Robert Nyakundi is leading SMU with 18.0 points and 5.8 rebounds while shooting 55.3 percent overall and 62.5 percent from 3-point range (15-of...
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December 01, 2011
SMU Defeats Georgia Southern, 55-49
The SMU men's basketball team improved to 4-3 on the year Sunday with a 55-49 victory over Georgia Southern at Moody Coliseum. Cannen Cunningham led the way for SMU with a career-high 18 points, while London Giles and Robert Nyakundi scored 14 and 11, respectively. Nyakundi reached two historic marks on the day, tallying his 1,000th career point and connecting on his 200th three...
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November 27, 2011
MBB Hosts Georgia Southern On Sunday At 2 p.m.
GEORGIA SOUTHERN at SMU - Sun. Nov. 27 2 p.m. - KAAM 770 AM - Audio & Video: SMUMustangs.com - SMU is 2-0 at Moody Coliseum this year and 16-5 in the last 21 home games. The Mustangs tied the SMU record with 15 home wins last season. In the most recent home game, SMU overcame a 17-point deficit to win 65-64 against Florida Gulf Coast. It was the third-largest comeback in SMU...
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November 25, 2011
SMU M-Basketball: Signs Stellar Recruiting Class
DALLAS (SMU) --- SMU Head Coach Matt Doherty announced that three student-athletes have signed a National Letter-of-Intent to play for the Mustangs beginning with the 2012-13 season. The class includes Brian Bernardi, a three-star 6-3 guard from Xaverian High School in New York, N.Y.; Blaise Mbargorba, a 7-0 center that is an ESPNU Top-100 signee from The Peddie School in Hightstown...
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November 16, 2011
SMU Drops Close Contest To Fresno State, 54-52
Kevin Olekaibe scored 24 points, including a 3-pointer with 26.1 seconds remaining to give Fresno State the lead for good in a 54-52 victory over SMU Tuesday night. Cannen Cunningham, in his first career start, scored 17 points and grabbed nine rebounds for SMU.
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November 15, 2011
Mustangs Suffer First Loss Of The Season To Colorado State
Dorian Green scored 19 points and Wes Eikmeier added 18 in leading Colorado State to a 75-56 victory over SMU on Monday night in the first round of the Dick's Sports Goods NIT Tip-Off. Jalen Jones scored 16 points for the Mustangs (1-1)
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November 14, 2011
Men's Basketball: Hits 13 3-Pointers In 78-49 Season-Opening Victory
DALLAS (SMU) --- Robert Nyakundi had 18 points and eight rebounds to lead the SMU Mustangs to a 78-49 victory over McMurry at Moody Coliseum. The Mustangs got 12 points from London Giles and 11 from Jalen Jones in their SMU debuts at Moody Coliseum.
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November 11, 2011
Men's Basketball: Hosts Season-Opener On Friday At 7 p.m.
McMURRY (0-0) at SMU (0-0) - Nov. 11 7pm - KAAM 770 AM - Video: SMUMustangs.com - The SMU men's basketball team opens the 2011-12 season at home in Moody Coliseum against in-state rival McMurry on Friday at 7 p.m. The Mustangs enter the season following their most successful campaign in more than a decade. SMU recorded its first 20-win season and first postseason bid since 1999...
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November 08, 2011
Sponsorship Opportunities Available For Men's Basketball Tip-Off Dinner On Oct. 13
DALLAS (SMU) --- SMU men's basketball is offering travel with the Mustangs for the Dick's Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off or two tickets to the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Game as part of sponsorship packages for the sixth annual Tip-Off Dinner. TNT analyst and two-time NBA champion Kenny Smith will serve as the keynote speaker for the event at the Park...
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September 29, 2011
SMU Faces Oklahoma State In The Showcase At American Airlines Center On Dec. 28
DALLAS (SMU) - Four of the nation's premier college basketball programs will be on display when "The Showcase" returns to Dallas on Dec. 28 at American Airlines Center, home of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks. The second annual event features Oklahoma State vs. SMU in the opening game of the nationally televised doubleheader followed by a showdown of two likely Top-25...
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September 27, 2011
SMU's Matt Doherty Among College Basketball Coaches Teaming Up with Patients to Call for Increased Cancer Research Funding
WASHINGTON (SMU) --- SMU men's basketball coach Matt Doherty is among coaches from four Division I universities that are putting rivalries aside to team up with cancer advocates to urge Congress to protect federal funding for cancer research and prevention programs. Joining with cancer survivors and advocates from the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), the...
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September 26, 2011
Kenny Smith To Speak At SMU Men's Basketball Tip-Off Dinner On Oct. 13
DALLAS (SMU) --- The SMU men's basketball team will host its sixth annual Tip-Off Dinner at the Park Cities Hilton Ballroom on Thursday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. TNT analyst and two-time NBA champion Kenny Smith will serve as the keynote speaker. Head coach Matt Doherty will also preview the 2011-12 season on the Hilltop.
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September 19, 2011
Mustangs Enjoy Night Out At Welcome Back Event
DALLAS (SMU) - SMU student-athletes, coaches and staff enjoyed a "Welcome Back Event" Sunday night at the Main Event Entertainment Center in Plano. The event provided the hundreds of SMU student-athletes a night of food and fun before the pressures of juggling scholastic and athletic activities build up.
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August 29, 2011
M-Basketball: Adds Duncanville Native, Nick Russell
DALLAS (SMU) --- SMU Head Coach Matt Doherty announced that Nick Russell will join the Mustangs beginning with the 2011-12 season. Russell is from Duncanville, Texas, and was rated as high as the No. 4 prospect in the state when he finished his career at Grace Prep Academy in 2009. He spent the last two seasons at Kansas State, where he played in 46 games with 14 starts while making...
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July 05, 2011
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