NCAAB · Final

SMU Mustangs Defeat Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders 69-58

Thursday, November 6, 2025, 8:00 PM ET · Moody Coliseum (Dallas)

SMU Mustangs 69, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders 58, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders vs SMU Mustangs?

SMU Mustangs beat Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders 69-58 at Moody Coliseum (Dallas) on November 6, 2025.

In a decisive matchup at Moody Coliseum in Dallas, the SMU Mustangs secured a 69-58 victory over the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders. This win improves the Mustangs' record to 3-0 for the season, while the Islanders fall to 1-2. The Mustangs showcased their offensive capabilities, scoring an average of 75.0 points per game, while the Islanders have averaged 69.0 points in their recent outings.

The Mustangs entered this game with a recent record of 5-5 over their last ten games, but they have shown signs of improvement with a current winning streak of one. Their last game before this victory was a strong performance against the Tarleton State Texans, where they won 96-76. In contrast, the Islanders have been more consistent lately, recording a 6-4 record in their last ten games, including a recent win against the Trinity (TX) Tigers, 83-56.

At home, the Mustangs have a record of 3-2, while the Islanders have struggled on the road, holding an 0-4 away record. This home advantage likely played a role in the Mustangs' performance, as they have averaged 73.8 points and allowed 67.4 points in their last five games.

In terms of previous meetings, this was a significant fixture as both teams sought to establish their early season identities. The Mustangs capitalized on their home court, demonstrating a strong defensive effort by limiting the Islanders to 58 points. The scoring was highlighted by key contributions from players like Boopie Miller and Jaron Pierre Jr., who made crucial three-point shots in the second half to extend the lead.

Injury reports did not indicate any significant absences affecting either team for this matchup, allowing both squads to field their strongest lineups. The market had priced the Mustangs as favorites, reflecting their strong home record and recent form, with the odds suggesting a high probability of a home win.

Conditions during the game were typical for a November evening in Dallas, with no adverse weather affecting the indoor play. Fans witnessed a competitive atmosphere as both teams battled for early-season momentum.

Viewers should have noted the Mustangs' ability to capitalize on free throws, as Corey Washington and Boopie Miller made several crucial shots from the line in the second half, contributing to the final score. The game also showcased the Mustangs' effective ball movement, with assists playing a vital role in their scoring, particularly highlighted by Miller's assists on three-point shots.

Overall, the Mustangs' victory not only boosts their confidence but also sets a positive tone for the remainder of the season, while the Islanders will need to regroup and address their road performance as they move forward.

Leaders

PointsBoopie Miller14SMU Mustangs
AssistsBoopie Miller6SMU Mustangs
ReboundsSamet Yigitoglu10SMU Mustangs
PointsSheldon Williams14Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders
AssistsD'Avian Houston5Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders
ReboundsSheldon Williams17Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders

Recent form

SMU Mustangs

Last 10: 5-5Streak W175 scored · 71.6 allowed per game3-2 at home

W96-76vs Tarleton State TexansNov 4
L54-57at Clemson TigersMar 14
W73-53vs Syracuse OrangeMar 13
L69-76at Florida State SeminolesMar 8
W77-75vs Syracuse OrangeMar 5
L68-73at Stanford CardinalMar 1
W81-77at California Golden BearsFeb 27
L69-79vs Clemson TigersFeb 22
W97-73at Notre Dame Fighting IrishFeb 20
L66-77vs Wake Forest Demon DeaconsFeb 15

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders

Last 10: 6-4Streak W169 scored · 61.4 allowed per game0-4 away

W83-56vs Trinity (TX) TigersNov 4
L63-66at Northwestern State DemonsMar 10
W62-48vs Houston Christian HuskiesMar 9
W95-62vs LSU New Orleans PrivateersMar 4
W68-54vs SE Louisiana LionsMar 1
L69-71at Nicholls ColonelsFeb 25
L57-73at McNeese CowboysFeb 22
W68-62vs Houston Christian HuskiesFeb 18
W69-55vs Incarnate Word CardinalsFeb 15
L56-67at Lamar CardinalsFeb 11

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Stephen F. Austin	28-6	-	20-2
McNeese	28-6	1	19-3
UT Rio Grande Valley	19-14	6	14-8
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi	18-15	7	13-9
LSU New Orleans	15-18	8	12-10
Nicholls	14-19	8	12-10
Houston Christian	12-20	12	8-14
Northwestern State	10-22	12	8-14
Incarnate Word	12-19	13	7-15
Lamar	12-19	13	7-15
East Texas A&M	11-21	14	6-16
SE Louisiana	9-22	14	6-16
Duke	35-3	-	17-1
Virginia	30-6	2	15-3
Miami	26-9	4	13-5
North Carolina	24-9	5	12-6
Clemson	24-11	5	12-6
Louisville	24-11	6	11-7
NC State	20-14	7	10-8
Florida State	18-15	7	10-8
California	22-12	8	9-9
Stanford	20-13	8	9-9
Virginia Tech	19-13	9	8-10
SMU	20-14	9	8-10
Wake Forest	18-17	10	7-11
Syracuse	15-17	11	6-12
Pittsburgh	13-20	12	5-13
Notre Dame	13-18	13	4-14
Boston College	11-20	13	4-14
Georgia Tech	11-20	15	2-16

Box score

Stat	Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders	SMU Mustangs
Field goals	19-66	21-59
Field goal %	29	36
Three-pointers	8-29	4-16
Three-point %	28	25
Free throws	12-18	23-28
Free throw %	67	82
Rebounds	45	49
Offensive rebounds	16	13
Defensive rebounds	29	36
Assists	13	16
Steals	3	4
Blocks	5	5
Turnovers	11	9
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	7	12
Fast-break points	9	14
Points in the paint	22	28
Fouls	22	14
Largest lead	8	11

How the scoring went

2nd Half31-34Sheldon Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kam Parker.
2nd Half31-36B.J. Edwards made Layup.
2nd Half33-36Franck Yetna made Layup.
2nd Half33-38Mitchell Holmes made Jumper.
2nd Half33-39Mitchell Holmes made Free Throw.
2nd Half35-39Sheldon Williams made Layup.
2nd Half35-40Boopie Miller made Free Throw.
2nd Half37-40Kam Parker made Layup. Assisted by Leo Torbor.
2nd Half38-40Kam Parker made Free Throw.
2nd Half38-41Corey Washington made Free Throw.
2nd Half38-42Corey Washington made Free Throw.
2nd Half38-44Jaron Pierre Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Sam Walters.
2nd Half38-47Jaron Pierre Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Samet Yigitoglu.
2nd Half38-49Samet Yigitoglu made Jumper. Assisted by Boopie Miller.
2nd Half39-49Kam Parker made Free Throw.
2nd Half40-49Kam Parker made Free Throw.
2nd Half41-49Franck Yetna made Free Throw.
2nd Half41-50B.J. Edwards made Free Throw.
2nd Half43-50Kam Parker made Layup.
2nd Half46-50D'Avian Houston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mason Gibson.
2nd Half48-50Sheldon Williams made Layup. Assisted by Daniel Michelini-Jackson.
2nd Half48-52Boopie Miller made Jumper.
2nd Half48-53Boopie Miller made Free Throw.
2nd Half49-53Sheldon Williams made Free Throw.
2nd Half50-53Sheldon Williams made Free Throw.
2nd Half53-53Sheldon Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D'Avian Houston.
2nd Half53-55Jaron Pierre Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Boopie Miller.
2nd Half53-56Boopie Miller made Free Throw.
2nd Half53-57Boopie Miller made Free Throw.
2nd Half54-57Franck Yetna made Free Throw.
2nd Half54-58Corey Washington made Free Throw.
2nd Half54-59Corey Washington made Free Throw.
2nd Half54-60Corey Washington made Free Throw.
2nd Half54-61Corey Washington made Free Throw.
2nd Half55-61D'Avian Houston made Free Throw.
2nd Half55-62Boopie Miller made Free Throw.
2nd Half55-63Boopie Miller made Free Throw.
2nd Half55-66Jaron Pierre Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Boopie Miller.
2nd Half58-66Mason Gibson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D'Avian Houston.
2nd Half58-69B.J. Edwards made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Boopie Miller.

Win probability

Above the line favours SMU Mustangs, below favours Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders.