ncaab Game Recap
UMKC Falls 82-73 Against McNeese State - Game Recap
UMKC was victimized by A.J. Lawson for 30 points as McNeese State defeated them 82-73 in NCAA action on Tuesday.
McNeese State got 17 points from Sha'markus Kennedy and another 9 points from Leondre Washington. A.J. Lawson contributed 5 assists, while Sha'markus Kennedy cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
UMKC got a 16-point performance from Jahshire Hardnett, who was supported by 14 points from Marvin Nesbitt Jr.. Franck Kamgain had 2 assists in a losing cause for UMKC, while Brandon Suggs grabbed 5 rebounds.
McNeese State trailed at halftime, 41-33.
McNeese State had a 26-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
McNeese State heads into a battle against Paul Quinn. UMKC, meanwhile, will have their next action against Kansas.