Numbers and notes: SMU rolls over Lamar, 79-65
Posted: Tue Nov 27, 2018 11:11 pmSMU Postgame Notes – November 27, 2018
SMU 79 (4-3), Lamar 65 (3-4)
Moody Coliseum – Dallas, Texas
NEXT GAME
McNeese – Thu. Nov. 29, 2018 - 7 p.m. CT
TV: PonyUpTV
Radio: KAAM 770 AM // TuneIn App
SMU NOTES
SMU Starting Five (4-3): Jahmal McMurray (0), Nat Dixon (5), Isiaha Mike (15), Ethan Chargois (25), Jimmy Whitt Jr. (33)
Head Coach Tim Jankovich:
217-145 as NCAA head coach
SMU is 60-24 under Tim Jankovich as head coach
SMU carries a 41-7 mark at Moody Coliseum.
-Took a 13-point lead into the half, sixth lead at the half in seven games
-Five Mustangs reached double-figures for the second time this season
SERIES NOTES
The all-time series between Lamar and SMU now stands at 5-0.
OFFENSIVE NOTES
-The Mustangs had two players, Hunt and Foster, with double-digit points off the bench (first time since Feb against Houston)
-The Mustangs set a season high with 23 assists, most assists since Dec. 2017 against New Orleans (24), SMU had 15 assist in their two games in Cancun
-Hit 53.4% from the field, their second straight game over 53% from the field
-Knocked down 8-of-21 from three-point territory
DEFENSIVE NOTES
-Lamar came into the game fourth in the country in offensive rebounds per game (16.5). The Mustangs limited the Cardinals to just eight on the offensive glass.
-Limited Lamar to just 16 points in the paint (compared to 42 scored by the Mustangs)
SMU INDIVIDUAL NOTES
#10 Jarrey Foster, G. Sr. (11 pts, 2 reb, 1 ast)
Foster made his return to the floor with 14:47 left in the first, his first action since Jan. 17, 2018
against Wichita State
The Mustangs are 67-16 all-time with Foster on the floor, with a 45-2 record inside Moody Coliseum.
Scored 11 points in just 18 minutes hitting 4-of-5 from the field
#15, Isiaha Mike So. F (16 pts, 3 reb, 2 ast, 1 stl)
Had his high-scoring night as a Mustang
Hit 6-of-8 from the field
#25 Ethan Chargois, So. F (17 pts, 6 reb, 4 ast, 1 blk. 2 stl)
Set a new career high with four assists.
#0 Jahmal McMurray, Sr. G (18 pts, 3 reb, 9 ast, 1 stl)
Assisted on a career-high nine baskets (previous high was five)
Scored 18+ points for the fifth time in the last six games
Came one assist shy of first assist-point double-double since Shake Milton in March of 2017
#1 Feron Hunt, F. Fr. (10 pts, 6 reb, 1 stl, 1 blk)
Coming off the bench, added 10 points, his second time in double figures
SMU 79 (4-3), Lamar 65 (3-4)
Moody Coliseum – Dallas, Texas
NEXT GAME
McNeese – Thu. Nov. 29, 2018 - 7 p.m. CT
TV: PonyUpTV
Radio: KAAM 770 AM // TuneIn App
SMU NOTES
SMU Starting Five (4-3): Jahmal McMurray (0), Nat Dixon (5), Isiaha Mike (15), Ethan Chargois (25), Jimmy Whitt Jr. (33)
Head Coach Tim Jankovich:
217-145 as NCAA head coach
SMU is 60-24 under Tim Jankovich as head coach
SMU carries a 41-7 mark at Moody Coliseum.
-Took a 13-point lead into the half, sixth lead at the half in seven games
-Five Mustangs reached double-figures for the second time this season
SERIES NOTES
The all-time series between Lamar and SMU now stands at 5-0.
OFFENSIVE NOTES
-The Mustangs had two players, Hunt and Foster, with double-digit points off the bench (first time since Feb against Houston)
-The Mustangs set a season high with 23 assists, most assists since Dec. 2017 against New Orleans (24), SMU had 15 assist in their two games in Cancun
-Hit 53.4% from the field, their second straight game over 53% from the field
-Knocked down 8-of-21 from three-point territory
DEFENSIVE NOTES
-Lamar came into the game fourth in the country in offensive rebounds per game (16.5). The Mustangs limited the Cardinals to just eight on the offensive glass.
-Limited Lamar to just 16 points in the paint (compared to 42 scored by the Mustangs)
SMU INDIVIDUAL NOTES
#10 Jarrey Foster, G. Sr. (11 pts, 2 reb, 1 ast)
Foster made his return to the floor with 14:47 left in the first, his first action since Jan. 17, 2018
against Wichita State
The Mustangs are 67-16 all-time with Foster on the floor, with a 45-2 record inside Moody Coliseum.
Scored 11 points in just 18 minutes hitting 4-of-5 from the field
#15, Isiaha Mike So. F (16 pts, 3 reb, 2 ast, 1 stl)
Had his high-scoring night as a Mustang
Hit 6-of-8 from the field
#25 Ethan Chargois, So. F (17 pts, 6 reb, 4 ast, 1 blk. 2 stl)
Set a new career high with four assists.
#0 Jahmal McMurray, Sr. G (18 pts, 3 reb, 9 ast, 1 stl)
Assisted on a career-high nine baskets (previous high was five)
Scored 18+ points for the fifth time in the last six games
Came one assist shy of first assist-point double-double since Shake Milton in March of 2017
#1 Feron Hunt, F. Fr. (10 pts, 6 reb, 1 stl, 1 blk)
Coming off the bench, added 10 points, his second time in double figures