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North Dakota Falls 79-74 Against UMKC - Game Recap

Evan Gilyard II went off for 30 points and added 0 rebounds leading UMKC to a 79-74 win over North Dakota on Saturday at Swinney Recreation Center.

UMKC won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -10.0-point spread.

Marvin Nesbitt Jr. had 11 points for UMKC and Anderson Kopp chipped in with 10 points. Evan Gilyard II had 4 assists for them, while Arkel Lamar was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

North Dakota got a 18-point performance from Ethan Igbanugo, who was supported by 16 points from Paul Bruns. Matt Norman had 4 assists in a losing cause for North Dakota, while Paul Bruns grabbed 8 rebounds.

UMKC led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored UMKC as they grabbed 34 boards, while North Dakota only had 32

Next game, UMKC takes its act on the road to face Denver looking for another win. For North Dakota, they head on the road to face South Dakota State.