Kansas City Roos @ Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners
UMKC tops CS Bakersfield 70-69 on late 3-pointer
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -- Frank Williams, Jr., hit a 3-pointer with 4 seconds to play and Martez Harrison finished with 19 points, six rebounds, five assists and three steals as Kansas City topped Cal State Bakersfield 70-69 Saturday night.
Issiah Grayson hit a pair of free throws to give Bakersfield (8-12, 1-5 Western Athletic Conference) a 67-62 lead with 1:24 to play. Nelson Kirksey's 3-pointer six seconds later pulled the Kangaroos within two before Harrison's steal and layup tied the game with 47 seconds remaining.
Brandon Barnes' layup with 15 seconds left gave the Roadrunners a 69-67 advantage, setting up Williams' heroics.
Grayson missed a last-second 3-pointer.
Kirksey finished with 13 points and Williams scored 12.
Grayson and Javonte Maynor scored 16 points apiece for the Roadrunners, while Barnes added 12. Aly Ahmed finished with 12 points, 11 rebounds, two steals and three blocked shots.
Game Information
Bakersfield, CA
Referee:Tim Marion
Referee:Daryl Gelinas
Referee:Frank Harvey
2025-26 Standings
| Summit LeagueSummit League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 14-2 | - | 27-8 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 12-4 | 2 | 24-10 |
| North Dakota | 10-6 | 4 | 18-17 |
| South Dakota | 8-8 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Omaha | 8-8 | 6 | 16-17 |
| Denver | 8-8 | 6 | 15-17 |
| South Dakota State | 7-9 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Oral Roberts | 4-12 | 10 | 10-23 |
| Kansas City | 1-15 | 13 | 4-27 |
| Big West ConferenceBig West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Hawai'i | 14-6 | 1 | 24-9 |
| UC San Diego | 12-8 | 3 | 23-11 |
| Cal State Northridge | 12-8 | 3 | 20-14 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 12-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| UC Davis | 11-9 | 4 | 19-14 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 11-9 | 4 | 18-14 |
| Cal Poly | 10-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Long Beach State | 6-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| UC Riverside | 5-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-18 | 13 | 8-24 |
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