Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs Saint Mary's Gaels
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - MIDWEST REGION - 1st ROUND AT DAYTON OH
67
28-6
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SMC | 29 | 38 | 67 |
MTSU | 20 | 34 | 54 |
54
28-6
Game Leaders
Team Stats
46% (21-46)
Field Goal %
42% (22-52)
57% (8-14)
Three Point %
33% (4-12)
68% (17-25)
Free Throw %
86% (6-7)
7
Turnovers
9
33
Rebounds
28
14
Largest Lead
3
Game Information
Dayton, OH

Referee:Mike Stuart
Referee:Mike Roberts
Referee:Glenn Mayborg

Team Stats
| FG | 21-46 | 22-52 |
| Field Goal % | 46 | 42 |
| 3PT | 8-14 | 4-12 |
| Three Point % | 57 | 33 |
| FT | 17-25 | 6-7 |
| Free Throw % | 68 | 86 |
| Rebounds | 33 | 28 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 6 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 25 | 22 |
| Assists | 9 | 14 |
| Steals | 3 | 4 |
| Blocks | 0 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 7 | 9 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 15 | 20 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 14 | 3 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| West Coast ConferenceWest Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 16-2 | - | 28-3 |
| Saint Mary's | 16-2 | - | 27-4 |
| Santa Clara | 15-3 | 1 | 24-7 |
| Oregon State | 9-9 | 7 | 16-15 |
| Seattle U | 8-10 | 8 | 19-12 |
| Pacific | 8-10 | 8 | 17-14 |
| San Francisco | 8-10 | 8 | 16-15 |
| Washington State | 7-11 | 9 | 12-19 |
| Loyola Marymount | 6-12 | 10 | 15-16 |
| Portland | 6-12 | 10 | 13-18 |
| San Diego | 5-13 | 11 | 11-20 |
| Pepperdine | 4-14 | 12 | 9-22 |
| Conference USAConference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 16-2 | - | 24-5 |
| Sam Houston | 13-5 | 3 | 21-8 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-7 | 5 | 18-11 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-8 | 6 | 18-11 |
| Louisiana Tech | 9-9 | 7 | 16-13 |
| Middle Tennessee | 9-9 | 7 | 15-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 9-9 | 7 | 14-15 |
| Florida International | 7-11 | 9 | 14-15 |
| Missouri State | 7-11 | 9 | 13-16 |
| New Mexico State | 6-12 | 10 | 13-15 |
| UTEP | 6-12 | 10 | 10-19 |
| Delaware | 5-13 | 11 | 9-20 |
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