Giles, Bishop score 18 each, help UMKC sweep Seattle 74-67
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Jordan Giles and Xavier Bishop each scored 18 points and Missouri-Kansas City upended Seattle 74-67 Thursday night, snapping the Redhawks' three-game win streak and securing a season sweep.
Isaiah Ross pulled UMKC (7-19, 2-7 Western Athletic Conference) into a 26-26 tie with six minutes left before halftime. The Kangaroos took off on a 15-3 run into the break and never trailed again.
UMKC was scoreless for nearly three minutes late in the game, and Seattle (16-9, 5-3) closed to 58-51 on a Jordan Hill 3-pointer with 5:11 to go, and 67-60 on a Morgan Means jumper with 2:18 left.
But Brandon McKissic dunked, and he, Bishop and Ross combined for 5 of 6 from the line in the last 1:19.
McKissic scored 11 points with nine rebounds. Giles had 10 boards.
Hill led Seattle with 16 points and Means added 14.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Ronnie Hernandez
- Tom O'Neill Jr.
- Kelly Pfeifer
2024-25 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 15-1 | - | 25-9 |
| Grand Canyon | 13-3 | 2 | 26-8 |
| California Baptist | 9-7 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Abilene Christian | 8-8 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Seattle U | 8-8 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Tarleton State | 7-9 | 8 | 12-20 |
| UT Arlington | 6-10 | 9 | 13-18 |
| Southern Utah | 4-12 | 11 | 12-19 |
| Utah Tech | 2-14 | 13 | 7-26 |
2024-25 Summit League Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha | 13-3 | - | 22-13 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 12-4 | 1 | 24-10 |
| South Dakota State | 11-5 | 2 | 20-12 |
| North Dakota State | 10-6 | 3 | 21-11 |
| South Dakota | 9-7 | 4 | 19-14 |
| North Dakota | 5-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Denver | 5-11 | 8 | 11-21 |
| Kansas City | 4-12 | 9 | 13-20 |
| Oral Roberts | 3-13 | 10 | 7-23 |
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