In a thrilling men's basketball showdown on November 24, 2023, St. Thomas (Tex.) emerged victorious in overtime against #15 Mary Hardin-Baylor with a final score of 90-82. The game showcased intense competition, clutch plays, and a resilient performance by St. Thomas.

The first half was tightly contested, with Mary Hardin-Baylor holding a narrow lead at 42-37. St. Thomas mounted a comeback in the second half, outscoring their opponents 40-35, forcing the game into overtime with a tied score of 77-77.

In the overtime period, St. Thomas displayed remarkable resilience and composure, outscoring Mary Hardin-Baylor 13-5 to secure the 90-82 victory.

Nick Anderson led the scoring for St. Thomas with an outstanding performance, contributing 27 points, including crucial free throws down the stretch. Calvin Williams IV and Angel Johnson also made significant contributions with 15 points each, while Wesley Hooker's contributions of 11 rebounds and 8 points proved pivotal for St. Thomas.

St. Thomas showcased efficiency at the free-throw line, shooting an impressive 84.6%. The team's balanced scoring, coupled with a solid defensive effort, secured the win and improved their record to 4-1.

Despite Mary Hardin-Baylor's strong efforts, St. Thomas demonstrated resilience and strategic play, ultimately emerging victorious in a high-stakes matchup that will surely be remembered as a highlight of the season.