ncaab Game Recap
Recap - American Defeats UMKC 64-60
American got 16 points from Greg Jones en route to a 64-60 victory over UMKC on Friday at Coliseo Ruben Rodriquez.
American got 14 points from Elijah Stephens and another 13 points from Colin Smalls. Colin Smalls contributed 1 assists, while Matt Rogers cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
UMKC got 14 points from Kasheem Grady II in a losing cause and another 13 points from Jayson Petty. Anderson Kopp contributed 3 assists for them, while Melvyn Ebonkoli had 5 rebounds.
American trailed at halftime, 29-28.
American had a 31-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, American takes its act on the road to face Puerto Rico-Bayamon looking for another win. For UMKC, they head home to face Albany.