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Jay Couisnard had 22 points, six rebounds, five assists and five steals to lead Missouri-Kansas City to an 84-42 victory over Ottawa in its exhibition opener Friday night.
The Kangaroos limited the Braves to 29.8 percent shooting, including just eight points on 3-for-24 shooting in the first half.
Reggie Chamberlain had 18 points for UMKC, while freshman Trinity Hall added 12.
The Kangaroos opened the game on an 18-0 run over five minutes. Couisnard, Chamberlain and Max Rockman all had a 3 during the run.
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UMKC closed the half on an 18-3 run to take a 43-8 lead,
UMKC made 15 of 27 3-point attempts (55.6 percent) and outrebounded Ottawa 51-21.
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