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Kansas State vs UMKC Final: 62-58 - Recap
Kansas State got 14 points from DaJuan Gordon en route to a 62-58 victory over UMKC on Monday at Fred Bramlage Coliseum.
Kansas State won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -9.5-point spread.
Nijel Pack had 14 points for Kansas State and Kaosi Ezeagu chipped in with 11 points. Nijel Pack had 3 assists for them, while DaJuan Gordon was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
UMKC got a 24-point performance from Brandon McKissic, who was supported by 11 points from Franck Kamgain. Marvin Nesbitt Jr. had 3 assists in a losing cause for UMKC, while Marvin Nesbitt Jr. grabbed 5 rebounds.
Kansas State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Kansas State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-18.
Kansas State heads into a battle against UNLV. UMKC, meanwhile, will have their next action against South Dakota.