Smith, Oklahoma St. beat Youngstown St. in NIT 69-64
AP
Mar 15, 2023
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) Tyreek Smith had 13 points in Oklahoma State Cowboys's 69-64 victory against Youngstown State Penguins on Wednesday night in the NIT.
Smith had 12 rebounds for the Cowboys (19-15). Quion Williams added 11 points while shooting 4 of 11 from the field and 3 for 3 from the free-throw line, and also grabbed 11 rebounds. Bryce Thompson went 4 of 12 from the field to finish with 11 points and Moussa Cisse had 10 points and 13 rebounds.
Dwayne Cohill finished with 25 points, five assists and two steals for the Penguins (24-10). Brandon Rush added 12 points for Youngstown State. Adrian Nelson also had nine points, three steals and three blocks.
Smith scored 11 points in the first half and Oklahoma State went into the break trailing 37-33. Oklahoma State used a 15-2 second-half run to erase a five-point deficit and take the lead at 62-54 with 1:33 left in the half before finishing off the victory. John-Michael Wright scored nine second-half points.
Youngstown State, which won at least 20 games in a season for just the second time since moving to Division I prior to the 1981-82 season, tied the program record for single-season wins. The Penguins went 24-3 in 1963-64 at the Division-II level.
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1st Half
OKST
Cowboys
33
YSU
Penguins
37
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Cowboys gains possession)
19:41
Caleb Asberry misses two point jump shot
19:36
Bryce McBride personal foul
19:26
+2
Moussa Cisse makes two point jump shot
2-0
19:10
Adrian Nelson misses three point jump shot
19:08
Bryce Thompson defensive rebound
18:57
Tyreek Smith misses two point layup
18:55
Bryce McBride defensive rebound
18:47
Bryce Thompson shooting foul (Dwayne Cohill draws the foul)
18:47
+1
Dwayne Cohill makes regular free throw 1 of 3
2-1
18:47
Dwayne Cohill misses regular free throw 2 of 3
18:47
+1
Dwayne Cohill makes regular free throw 3 of 3
2-2
18:27
Dwayne Cohill personal foul (Bryce Thompson draws the foul)
18:18
Bryce Thompson misses two point jump shot
18:16
Moussa Cisse offensive rebound
18:10
Adrian Nelson blocks Moussa Cisse's two point layup
18:08
Bryce McBride defensive rebound
17:55
+3
Adrian Nelson makes three point jump shot (Dwayne Cohill assists)
2-5
17:44
Caleb Asberry misses three point jump shot
17:42
Tyreek Smith offensive rebound
17:41
+2
Tyreek Smith makes two point layup
4-5
17:41
Malek Green shooting foul
17:41
+1
Tyreek Smith makes regular free throw 1 of 1
5-5
17:25
Malek Green misses three point jump shot
17:23
Tyreek Smith defensive rebound
17:01
+2
Tyreek Smith makes two point dunk (Moussa Cisse assists)
7-5
16:38
+3
Dwayne Cohill makes three point jump shot (Brandon Rush assists)
7-8
16:26
Adrian Nelson blocks John-Michael Wright's two point layup
16:24
Cowboys offensive rebound
16:23
Bryce Thompson misses two point jump shot
16:21
Malek Green defensive rebound
16:11
Dwayne Cohill misses two point jump shot
16:09
Moussa Cisse defensive rebound
15:51
Tyreek Smith misses three point jump shot
15:49
Adrian Nelson defensive rebound
15:32
+3
Adrian Nelson makes three point jump shot (Malek Green assists)
7-11
15:11
John-Michael Wright misses two point jump shot
15:09
Dwayne Cohill defensive rebound
15:01
Brandon Rush misses three point jump shot
14:59
Moussa Cisse defensive rebound
14:53
+2
Bryce Thompson makes two point layup
9-11
14:51
TV timeout
14:43
Adrian Nelson misses three point jump shot
14:41
Moussa Cisse defensive rebound
14:30
John-Michael Wright misses three point jump shot
14:28
Malek Green defensive rebound
14:26
Moussa Cisse personal foul
14:07
Brandon Rush misses three point jump shot
14:05
Moussa Cisse defensive rebound
13:55
+2
Tyreek Smith makes two point layup (Moussa Cisse assists)
11-11
13:33
Moussa Cisse personal foul
13:29
+2
Dwayne Cohill makes two point layup (Bryce McBride assists)
11-13
13:08
Caleb Asberry misses three point jump shot
13:06
Adrian Nelson defensive rebound
12:49
Dwayne Cohill misses two point dunk
12:47
Malek Green offensive rebound
12:42
+2
Malek Green makes two point layup
11-15
12:21
Bryce Thompson misses two point jump shot
12:19
Penguins defensive rebound
12:08
+2
Bryce McBride makes two point layup
11-17
11:56
John Lovelace Jr. personal foul
11:56
TV timeout
11:52
Caleb Asberry turnover (traveling)
11:30
Woody Newton personal foul (Bryce McBride draws the foul)
11:16
Kalib Boone blocks Malek Green's two point layup
11:14
Bryce Thompson defensive rebound
11:10
John Lovelace Jr. shooting foul (Bryce Thompson draws the foul)
11:10
+1
Bryce Thompson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
12-17
11:10
+1
Bryce Thompson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
13-17
10:45
Malek Green turnover (bad pass) (Quion Williams steals)
10:38
Caleb Asberry turnover (out of bounds)
10:22
+2
Dwayne Cohill makes two point layup
13-19
10:04
Quion Williams misses three point jump shot
10:02
Woody Newton offensive rebound
9:55
Adrian Nelson blocks Woody Newton's two point layup
9:53
Quion Williams offensive rebound
9:53
Quion Williams misses two point layup
9:53
Cowboys offensive rebound
9:51
Tyreek Smith misses two point jump shot
9:49
Tyreek Smith offensive rebound
9:36
Tyreek Smith misses two point jump shot
9:36
Tyreek Smith offensive rebound
9:36
Tyreek Smith misses two point layup
9:36
Tyreek Smith offensive rebound
9:36
+2
Tyreek Smith makes two point jump shot
15-19
9:30
Kalib Boone personal foul (Brandon Rush draws the foul)
9:26
+1
Brandon Rush makes regular free throw 1 of 2
15-20
9:26
+1
Brandon Rush makes regular free throw 2 of 2
15-21
9:12
Caleb Asberry misses three point jump shot
9:10
Dwayne Cohill defensive rebound
8:52
Adrian Nelson misses three point jump shot
8:50
Tyreek Smith defensive rebound
8:39
John-Michael Wright turnover (lost ball) (Adrian Nelson steals)