Mitchell leads UMKC against SIU-Edwardsville after 29-point performance

SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (4-2) at UMKC Kangaroos (3-5)

Kansas City, Missouri; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: UMKC hosts the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars after Rayquawndis Mitchell scored 29 points in UMKC's 73-59 loss to the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles.

The Kangaroos are 1-1 on their home court. UMKC has a 1-1 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

The Cougars are 1-2 in road games. SIU-Edwardsville has a 1-0 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

TOP PERFORMERS: Mitchell is shooting 40.7% and averaging 16.6 points for the Kangaroos. Anderson Kopp is averaging 13.0 points for UMKC.

Deejuan Pruitt is scoring 12.5 points per game and averaging 6.2 rebounds for the Cougars. Ray'Sean Taylor is averaging 12.5 points and 4.2 rebounds for SIU-Edwardsville.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.