| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSUB | 31 | 28 | 59 |
| KC | 33 | 29 | 62 |
Bishop earns UMKC 1st WAC win, tops CSU Bakersfield 62-59
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Xavier Bishop hit a 3-pointer with two seconds left in the game to lift UMKC to a 62-59 win over Cal State Bakersfield to earn its first Western Athletic Conference victory in four starts Thursday night.
Broderick Robinson hit three free throws with :44 left to give UMKC a 59-57 lead. Shon Briggs got to the basket for a layup with :29 left to tie the game at 59-59.
Jarkel Joiner put the Roadrunners in front, 57-56 with a 3-point play with 1:05 remaining.
Brandon McKissic was 4 for 4 from deep and finished with 16 points to lead the Kangaroos (6-14, 1-3). Bishop added 12 points. UMKC hit 11 of 28 from behind the three-point arc to overcome a 21-for-55 shooting night.
Joiner finished with 19 points and 10 rebounds to lead CSU Bakersfield (7-12, 0-4). Moataz Aly added 15 points and Briggs contributed 14.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Winston Stith
- Rob Kruger
- Wilson Holland
2024-25 Big West Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 10-1 | - | 20-3 |
| UC San Diego | 8-2 | 1.5 | 18-4 |
| UC Riverside | 8-3 | 2 | 15-8 |
| Cal State Northridge | 7-4 | 3 | 15-7 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 6-5 | 4 | 14-8 |
| UC Davis | 6-5 | 4 | 12-10 |
| Hawai'i | 5-6 | 5 | 13-9 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 4-7 | 6 | 10-13 |
| Long Beach State | 3-8 | 7 | 7-16 |
| Cal Poly | 2-9 | 8 | 8-15 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 1-10 | 9 | 6-17 |
2024-25 Summit League Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha | 8-1 | - | 14-10 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 7-1 | 0.5 | 17-6 |
| South Dakota State | 6-3 | 2 | 15-9 |
| North Dakota State | 5-3 | 2.5 | 16-7 |
| South Dakota | 4-4 | 3.5 | 13-10 |
| North Dakota | 3-6 | 5 | 9-15 |
| Kansas City | 2-7 | 6 | 10-14 |
| Denver | 2-7 | 6 | 8-16 |
| Oral Roberts | 2-7 | 6 | 6-16 |
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