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David Kyles scored 12 points and Wichita State overcame a slow start to beat UMKC 71-52 Monday night.
Garrett Stutz added 11 points for the Shockers (4-1), who rallied from an early deficit by holding the Kangaroos without a field goal for more than 13 minutes.
Reggie Chamberlain, a transfer from Wichita State, led UMKC (4-1) with 20 points.
Chamberlain helped the Kangaroos build an early lead. Through nine minutes, he had as many points (12) as Wichita State, and UMKC led 23-17 after 12 minutes.
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But the Shockers scored the final 20 points of the first half, fueled by six from Stutz and five from Kyles.
Wichita State started the second half on an 8-1 run to open up a 45-24 lead and UMKC didn't get closer than nine the rest of the game.
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