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01/31 03:43 CST Minessale leads St. Thomas against UMKC after 24-point game
Minessale leads St. Thomas against UMKC after 24-point game
By The Associated Press
UMKC Roos (4-18, 1-7 Summit League) at Saint Thomas Tommies (17-6, 6-2 Summit
League)
Sunday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: St. Thomas hosts UMKC after Nolan Minessale scored 24 points in
St. Thomas' 81-80 loss to the North Dakota Fightin' Hawks.
The Tommies have gone 10-1 in home games. St. Thomas is third in the Summit
League at limiting opponent scoring, allowing 72.7 points while holding
opponents to 44.0% shooting.
The Roos are 1-7 in Summit League play. UMKC is ninth in the Summit League
scoring 71.2 points per game and is shooting 42.4%.
St. Thomas averages 9.1 made 3-pointers per game, 1.3 more made shots than the
7.8 per game UMKC allows. UMKC averages 71.2 points per game, 1.5 fewer than
the 72.7 St. Thomas allows to opponents.
The Tommies and Roos face off Sunday for the first time in Summit League play
this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Minessale is shooting 51.6% and averaging 20.0 points for the
Tommies. Carter Bjerke is averaging 2.5 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
Karmello Branch is averaging 12.7 points for the Roos. Kasheem Grady II is
averaging 11.8 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Tommies: 8-2, averaging 87.0 points, 31.4 rebounds, 18.3
assists, 7.3 steals and 2.3 blocks per game while shooting 52.6% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 75.8 points per game.
Roos: 2-8, averaging 73.5 points, 30.2 rebounds, 12.0 assists, 6.2 steals and
3.8 blocks per game while shooting 42.8% from the field. Their opponents have
averaged 83.5 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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