Haskell Jayhawks @ Kansas City Roos
Balanced UMKC races past Haskell 110-59 in home opener
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Jordan Giles scored 21 points, Mo Ahmed and Xavier Bishop 18 each, and UMKC led from wire-to-wire in a 110-59 defeat of Haskell on Sunday.
The Kangaroos (1-1) had a school-record 20 steals and scored 33 points off 28 turnovers in the dominating performance against NAIA member Haskell, leading by 54 late in the game. The 110 points is also a school record.
Ahmed, a 7-foot-2 junior from Sudan by way of Tulsa, was a perfect 6-for-6 from the floor, made six of nine free throws and had six rebounds. Marvin Nesbitt Jr. scored 11 points on 5-for-6 shooting and led with six steals. Isaiah Ross scored 10 points with three 3-pointers and four steals.
Antwon Winn led Haskell (1-6) with 13 points, including three 3-pointers.
UMKC had eight steals and forced 11 Haskell turnovers in the first 11 minutes, setting the tone for the game.
Derrick Johnson of the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs is a UMKC fan and, with the Chiefs on a bye week, brought several teammates and their families courtside.
Game Information
Kansas City, MO
Referee:Brent Meaux
Referee:Brad Ferrie
Referee:James Ford
2025-26 Standings
| Summit LeagueSummit League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 14-2 | - | 27-8 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 12-4 | 2 | 24-10 |
| North Dakota | 10-6 | 4 | 18-17 |
| South Dakota | 8-8 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Omaha | 8-8 | 6 | 16-17 |
| Denver | 8-8 | 6 | 15-17 |
| South Dakota State | 7-9 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Oral Roberts | 4-12 | 10 | 10-23 |
| Kansas City | 1-15 | 13 | 4-27 |
Men's College Basketball News

Mullins, projected 1st-round pick in NBA draft, to stay at UConn
2h

Andrej Stojakovic returning to Illinois for senior season
1d

Notre Dame, Villanova to start men's, women's hoops season in Rome
2d

