ncaab Game Recap
Recap - UMKC Defeats South Dakota 68-57
South Dakota was victimized by Evan Gilyard II for 31 points as UMKC defeated them 68-57 in NCAA action on Wednesday.
Bettors who backed UMKC were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +4.0 at sportsbooks.
Arkel Lamar had 14 points for UMKC and Marvin Nesbitt Jr. chipped in with 9 points. Evan Gilyard II had 2 assists for them, while Marvin Nesbitt Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
South Dakota got a 14-point performance from Mason Archambault, who was supported by 9 points from Tasos Kamateros. Tasos Kamateros had 5 assists in a losing cause for South Dakota, while Tasos Kamateros grabbed 10 rebounds.
UMKC led at halftime, 38-27.
South Dakota had a 31-22 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
UMKC heads into a battle against Nebraska-Omaha. South Dakota, meanwhile, will have their next action against North Dakota.