ncaab Game Recap
Recap - UMKC Defeats South Dakota 72-63
UMKC got 20 points from Evan Gilyard II en route to a 72-63 victory over South Dakota on Thursday at Swinney Recreation Center.
UMKC was a -2.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Josiah Allick had 18 points for UMKC and Marvin Nesbitt Jr. chipped in with 14 points. Josiah Allick had 4 assists for them, while Josiah Allick was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
South Dakota got a 15-point performance from Tasos Kamateros, who was supported by 13 points from Mason Archambault. Tasos Kamateros had 4 assists in a losing cause for South Dakota, while Damani Hayes grabbed 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed UMKC were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
South Dakota won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-28.
UMKC heads into a battle against South Dakota State. South Dakota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oral Roberts.