Southern Illinois faces UMKC after Haynes' 20-point game

Southern Illinois Salukis (1-0) at UMKC Roos (0-1)

Kansas City, Missouri; Friday, 8:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Southern Illinois plays UMKC after Jalen Haynes scored 20 points in Southern Illinois' 82-40 win against the Maryville (MO) Saints.

UMKC finished 4-27 overall last season while going 3-11 at home. The Roos averaged 11.9 assists per game on 25.0 made field goals last season.

Southern Illinois went 7-8 on the road and 16-16 overall a season ago. The Salukis averaged 73.0 points per game last season, 13.0 from the free-throw line and 15 from deep.

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