2007-08 UMKC 2007-08 UMKC Men’s Basketball Game Notes - No. 4 - 11/15/07

Game #3 UMKC at Northern Arizona Nov. 17, 2007 - 4 p.m. (CST) Rolle Activity Flagstaff, Ariz.

2007-08 Schedule & Results QUICK HITS Oct. 27 !Harris Stowe State (Exh.) W, 94-51 Head Coach Matt Brown won his first career game on Tuesday night when UMKC Nov. 11 ^at Kansas L, 62-85 topped Washburn, 79-75... senior Brent Stephens scored a career-high 28 points on Nov. 13 ^Washburn W, 79-75 8-of-13 shooting to pace the team... UMKC is now 1-1 on the season and in the Nov. 17 ^at Northern Arizona 4:00 p.m. Nov. 19 ^at Arizona 8:30 p.m. Jayhawk Invitational this season... Saturday’s game is the third game for the Nov. 24 Arkansas Tech 7:05 p.m. Kangaroos in the Jayhawk Invitational... senior Jeremiah Hartsock was named The Nov. 26 Florida Atlantic 7:05 p.m. Summit League Player of the Week on Nov. 12... the Kangaroos are picked to finish Nov. 29 at UTSA 7:00 p.m. sixth in the 2007-08 Summit League Preseason Poll in a vote of the league’s head Dec. 3 Eastern Washington (DH) 8:05 p.m. coaches, sports information directors and selected media members. Dec. 6 *at Oakland 6:00 p.m. Dec. 8 *at IPFW 3:00 p.m. STATISTICS AT A GLANCE Dec. 15 Wichita State 7:05 p.m. Dec. 19 Northern Iowa 7:05 p.m. Dec. 22 Loyola Chicago 12:05 p.m. PPG FG% 3PT% FT% Reb Asst. TO Dec. 29 at Central Arkansas 6:00 p.m. UMKC 70.5 .476 .381 .711 28.0 18.0 17.5 Jan. 3 *IUPUI 7:05 p.m. NAU 73.5 .451 .385 .811 38.0 18.5 13.5 Jan. 5 *Western Illinois (DH) 7:05 p.m. Jan. 8 at Missouri 7:05 p.m. GAME FACTS Jan. 12 *Southern Utah (DH) 7:05 p.m. Jan. 17 *at South Dakota State 7:00 p.m. Time and Place -- 4 p.m. (CST), The Series -- Saturday’s meeting is the Jan. 19 *at North Dakota State 7:00 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, Rolle Activity Center, first all-time between the two schools. Jan. 24 *%Oral Roberts 7:05 p.m. Flagstaff, Ariz. Jan. 26 *%Centenary 7:05 p.m. The Coaches -- UMKC is led by first year Jan. 31 *at Western Illinois 7:00 p.m. Television -- Saturday’s game will be tele- head coach Matt Brown. Brown comes to Feb. 2 *at IUPUI 6:00 p.m. vised on Fox College Sports Pacific and on Kansas City after serving the last 10 years Feb. 9 *at Southern Utah 8:35 p.m. Dish Network Channel 9411. Mitch as an assistant coach at West Virginia and Feb. 14 *%North Dakota State 7:05 p.m. Strohman will call the play-by-play, while Richmond under John Beilein. Feb. 16 *%South Dakota State 7:05 p.m. Dave Brown will handle the color commen- Northern Arizona is led by ninth year Feb. 21 *at Oral Roberts 7:05 p.m. tary. head coach Mike Adras. Adras is ninth in Feb. 23 *at Centenary 5:30 p.m. Big Sky history with 130 career wins. Feb. 28 *IPFW 7:05 p.m. Radio -- 810 AM WHB or 97.3 FM. Danny Overall, he is 130-107 at NAU. Mar. 1 *Oakland (DH) 7:05 p.m. Clinkscale will call the play-by-play action Mar. 8-11 Summit League Championships TBA for the Kangaroos. Next Up -- UMKC will close out the (Tulsa, Okla.) Jayhawk Invitational with a game at No. 17 Live Stats - Follow all the action as it Arizona on Monday night in Tucson. ! Game held at the Swinney Recreation Center on the UMKC campus. ^ Jayhawk Invitational occurs via live stats at DH - indicates a doubleheader with the UMKC women’s and men’s basket- www.nau.newtier.com. ball programs. % at Kemper Arena All time Central and subject to change.

PROBABLE STARTERS

UMKC Kangaroos (1-1) Pts. Reb. FG% FT% 23 Reggie Hamilton G 6-0 175 Fr. Harvey, Ill./Thornwood 14.5 3.0 .667 .333 41 Akeem Hemingway G 6-0 180 Jr. Myrtle Beach, S.C./Connors St. College 2.5 1.0 .400 .000 33 Brian Gettinger C 6-8 230 Jr. Overland Park, Kan./Shawnee Mission S. 0.0 1.0 .000 -- 3 Dane Brumagin F 6-4 195 Jr. Montgomery City, Mo./Warrenton Christian 13.0 4.0 .421 .833 15 Brent Stephens F 6-5 210 Sr. Jay, Okla./Monmouth University 19.5 3.5 .429 .923

Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (1-1) Pts. Reb. FG% FT% 1 Matt Johnson G 6-2 175 Jr. Sacramento, Calif./Sierra College 5.5 2.5 .444 .667 14 Nate Geiser G 6-4 210 Sr. Tonkawa, Okla./No. Oklahoma College 8.5 2.5 .462 .000 21 Josh Wilson G 6-2 205 Jr. Longview, Wash./Mark Morris 12.0 5.5 .428 1.000 25 Ryan McCurdy F 6-10 210 Sr. Gilbert, Ariz./Highland 10.0 6.0 .500 1.000 42 Zarko Comagic F 6-6 225 Jr. Kralejevo, Serbia/Central Arizona JC 3.5 4.5 .333 .500

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No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown/Last School/High School 1 James Humphrey F 6-7 195 Fr. Fort Wayne, Ind./Fork Union Mil. Acad./Paul Harding HS 2 Nathan Balch G 6-0 170 Fr. Westerville, Ohio/Olentangy HS 3 Dane Brumagin G/F 6-4 195 Jr. Montgomery City, Mo./Warrenton Christian HS 4 Jeremiah Hartsock F 6-8 215 Sr. Bartlesville, Okla./Bartlesville HS 14 Alex Pledger C 7-1 245 Jr. Hamilton, New Zealand/Boys HS 15 Brent Stephens F 6-5 210 Sr. Jay, Okla./Monmouth University/Jay HS 21 Spencer Johnson F 6-6 200 Fr. Champaign, Ill./Laurinburg Institue/Champaign Central HS 22 Tim Blackwell G/F 6-4 190 Sr. Cameron, Mo./Creighton University/Cameron HS 23 Reggie Hamilton G 6-0 175 Fr. Harvey, Ill./Thornwood HS 32 Jakub Jurczak F 6-10 215 Jr. Krosno, Poland/SMS Kozienice HS 33 Brian Gettinger F/C 6-8 230 #Jr. Overland Park, Kan./Shawnee Mission South HS 35 Kenny Simms F/C 6-9 250 Jr. Jackson, N.J./Fla. International Univ./Jackson Memorial HS 41 Akeem Hemingway G 6-0 190 #Jr. Myrtle Beach, S.C./Myrle Beach HS/Connors State College

# indicates redshirt PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Nathan Balch ...... Ball-CH Head Coach: Matt Brown Dane Brumagin ...... Brum-a-jin Assistant Coaches: Kareem Richardson, Ed Kohtala, Martin Unger Brian Gettinger ...... Gett-ing-er Graduate Assistant: Drew Molitoris Jakub Jurczak ...... YUR-chuck Ed Kohtala ...... Kah-tahl-a

Matt Brown was named the At WVU, Brown was responsible for the recruit- UMKC QUICK FACTS eighth head men's basketball ment of student-athletes, as well as serving as coach at UMKC on April 12, the compliance representative for the men's Location ...... Kansas City, Mo. 2007. Brown comes to basketball program. He also oversaw the devel- Founded ...... 1933 Kansas City after serving as opment of the post players, in addition to serv- Nickname ...... Kangaroos an assistant coach at West ing as a academic mentor to players on the Colors ...... Blue and Gold Virginia University for the team. Enrollment ...... 14,221 past five seasons. Affiliation ...... NCAA Division I Before moving to West Virginia, Brown served Conference . . .The Summit League Brown comes to UMKC with as an assistant coach at the University of Home Court (Capacity) . .Municipal an impressive resume as he’s led teams to the Richmond under Beilein from 1997-2002. Their ...... Auditorium (9,827) post season in seven of his 10 years as an 1997-98 squad posted a 23-8 overall record and Chancellor ...... Guy Bailey assistant coach. He’s guided squads to three secured an NCAA Tournament berth. With the Director of Athletics ...... Tim Hall NCAA Tournament and four National Spiders, Brown led the development of the post Invitational Tournament (NIT) appearances in players and he oversaw the underclassmen MBB QUICK FACTS his time at Richmond and West Virginia. recruiting. Additionally, Brown has been a part of 265 victo- Prior to joining Beilein's staff, Brown spent three Head Coach...... Matt Brown ries as a student assistant, administrative assis- years under the tutelage of Billy Donovan at MBB Office Phone . . (816) 235-1036 tant and an assistant coach. He’s also helped Marshall University and the University of Florida. Career Record ...... 1-1 guide teams to the NCAA Elite Eight and NCAA Serving as an administrative assistant at both Record at UMKC ...... 1-1 Sweet 16, an NIT Championship, a Colonial universities, Brown handled mailouts to under- Assistant Coach Kareem Richardson Athletics Association regular season title and a classmen and assisted with the day-to-day oper- Assistant Coach ...... Ed Kohtala Southern Conference North Division ations of both programs. Assistant Coach...... Martin Unger Championship. Graduate Asst...... Drew Molitoris Brown started his coaching career at his alma 2006-07 Record ...... 12-20 While in Morgantown, Brown was a key member mater, Shippensburg University, as a student 2006-07 Mid-Con Record . . 6-8/6th of Head Coach John Beilein's staff. In 2004-05, assistant. He played for the Red Raiders from Last Post-Season Appearance . N/A Brown helped the Mountaineers advance to 1991-93 after transferring from Northern Final ranking last year (poll) . . . N/A their first Big East Tournament Championship Kentucky University, where he suited up from Letterwinners Returning/Lost . 7/5 game, and they carried their momentum to the 1988-90. Brown received his bachelor of arts Starters Returning/Lost ...... 3/2 NCAA Tournament Elite Eight. A year later, WVU degree in history from Shippensburg in 1994. Newcomers ...... 5 advanced to the NCAA Sweet 16 with a 22-11 mark. Last season with a young squad, West Brown and his wife, Nikki, have five children, UMKC DI HISTORY Virginia claimed the NIT Championship, as they Ally, Gabe, Coen, Cade and Conner. finished with a 27-9 overall record. Overall Record ...... 255-314 League Record...... 105-99

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The Setting Brown’s Connection To NAU Fresh off his first career victory, Head Coach Matt Brown and the UMKC Head Coach Matt Brown and Northern Arizona Assistant Athletics Director men’s basketball team will return to action on Saturday afternoon against for Media Relations Steve Shaff were roommates while working at the Northern Arizona. The Kangaroos and Lumberjacks will square off at the University of Florida. While with the Gators, Brown was an administrative Rolle Activity Center beginning at 4 p.m. (CST) in Flagstaff, Ariz. assistant for the men’s basketball team, while Shaff was an assistant sports information director. On The Tube Saturday’s game will be televised on Fox College Sports Pacific and on Last Contest Dish Network Channel 9411. Mitch Strohman will call the play-by-play, The Kangaroos picked up their first victory of the 2007-08 season on while Dave Brown will handle the color commentary. Tuesday night with a 79-75 win over Washburn University in the second game of the Jayhawk Invitational. UMKC finished with three players in dou- On The Air ble figures in the game, and the team shot .521 from the floor and .474 from All UMKC men's basketball games can be heard on Sports Radio 810 WHB three point range. AM or 97.3 FM. Fans can also hear the games online at UMKC led by as many as seven points in the first half before heading www.810whb.com. “The Voice of the Kangaroos” Danny Clinkscale will call into the lockerroom with the 36-33 lead. The Kangaroos then stretched the play-by-play action for UMKC for the seventh straight season. their advantage to a game-high 11 points at 49-38 early in the second half, but Washburn fought its way back to tie the game at 63 all with nearly seven On The Web minutes left. Fans can watch all UMKC home games live on SummitTV. Fans can A Dane Brumagin three pointer gave UMKC the lead for good with access SummitTV through www.umkckangaroos.com or www.thesum- 3:28 on the clock before the team stretched its lead to seven points at 73- mitleague.org. More than 275 men’s and women’s games will be featured 66. The Ichabods got to within three points with 23 seconds remaining, but as part of the $49.95 annual subscription package. the Kangaroos made 3-of-4 free throws to secure the 79-75 victory.

Live Stats Notes From The WU Game Fans can follow the action as it happens via live stats at - Washburn held a 36-25 advantage on the boards in the game. The www.nau.newtier.com. Ichabods had 17 offensive rebounds, which led to 24 second chance points. UMKC has been outrebounded in each of its first two games. A Look At NAU - The Kangaroos finished with 20 assists on their 25 field goals in the game. Northern Arizona enters Saturday’s contest with a 1-1 overall record this The 20 helpers are a season-high for the team. season. The Lumberjacks opened their 2007-08 campaign with a 78-65 - UMKC finished with seven blocks in the game, which included two apiece victory over Adams State on Nov. 11, and they followed it up with a stellar from James Humphrey and Jeremiah Hartsock. effort at No. 17 Arizona. NAU pulled to within three points three times in the second half before the Wildcats ran out 76-69 winners. About The Jayhawk Invitational The Lumberjacks have four players averaging 9.5 or more points on The round robin Jayhawk Invitational features four teams - UMKC, Kansas, the year. Forward Kyle Landry, who has come off the bench in each of the Arizona and Northern Arizona. Washburn (at UMKC, at KU) and Adams first two games, paces the team in both scoring (16.5) and rebounding (7.5) State (at UA and at NAU) will also participate in the event, as each school in just 23.0 minutes of action per game. will play in two games. Below is the complete schedule for the Invitational.

Northern Arizona Game Facts Nov. 11 - NAU was picked to finish fourth in the Big Sky Conference by both the at Kansas 85, UMKC 62 coaches and media. The Lumberjacks finished with 44 points in the coach- at Northern Arizona 78, Adams State 65 es poll, and they received two first place votes en route to 144 points in the media poll. Nov. 13 - The Lumberjacks return three starters and six letterwinners from a team at UMKC 79, Washburn 75 that tied for the Big Sky regular season title last season. The squad finished at Arizona 76, Northern Arizona with an 18-12 overall record and an 11-5 mark in league play. - NAU led the nation in three point percentage last season. The Nov. 15 Lumberjacks connected on .426 of its attempts from long range. Washburn at Kansas - Guard Josh Wilson ranked ninth in the nation with 6.0 assists per game last season. He is one of two players in Division I to rank among the top 15 Nov. 17 in assists in each of the last two seasons along with Jared Jordan of Marist. UMKC at Northern Arizona

NAU vs. UMKC - The Series Nov. 19 Saturday’s meeting between UMKC and Northern Arizona is the first in the UMKC at Arizona all-time series between the two programs. Nov. 21 Northern Arizona at Kansas Adams State at Arizona

UMKC SPORTS INFORMATION Nov. 25 Arizona at Kansas Sports Information Director/MBB Contact ...... James Allan Office Number ...... (816) 235-1034 Cell Phone ...... (319) 621-7893 Hartsock Named Summit League Player of the Week FAX ...... (816) 235-1035 Senior Jeremiah Hartsock was named The Summit League Player of the Email ...... [email protected] Week on Nov. 12, after scoring career-highs in points (16) and rebounds (8) Sports Information Graduate Assistant ...... John Roushkolb in the regular season opener at No. 4 Kansas on Nov. 11 The Bartlesville, Okla., native connected on 6-of-7 shot attempts in the Mailing Address: game, which included the first three point field goal of his career. The six field goals are also a career-high for the senior forward. The 16-point scor- 5100 Rockhill Road, SRC 207 ing output doubles Hartsock’s previous career-high of eight points, which he Kansas City, MO 64110 scored on a pair of occasions.

www.umkckangaroos.com 3 SUMMIT LEAGUE STANDINGS Hartsock Pulling Down The Boards A game after pulling down a career-best eight rebounds, senior Jeremiah Hartsock led the Kangaroos with five rebounds against Washburn. The SUMMIT OVERALL Bartlesville, Okla., native is tops on the team with a 6.5 average through two School W L % W L % games. Oral Roberts 0 0 .000 1 0 1.000 Western Illinois 0 0 .000 1 0 1.000 Kangaroos On All-Time Scoring Chart Senior Tim Blackwell needs just three points to pass former Kangaroo Dee Centenary 0 0 .000 1 1 .500 Ayuba for 13th place on the career scoring chart in school history. The Oakland 0 0 .000 1 1 .500 Cameron, Mo., native currently has 705 points in Blue and Gold South Dakota St. 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 Senior Brent Stephens needs just 23 points to hit the 500-point mark IPFW 0 0 .000 0 1 .000 for his career, as he currently ranks 29th with 477 points. Junior Dane IUPUI 0 0 .000 0 1 .000 Brumagin, meanwhile, ranks 31st in school history with 460 career points. Southern Utah 0 0 .000 0 1 .000 UMKC 0 0 .000 0 1 .000 Brumagin Moves Into 10th Place In Career Three-Point Makes Junior Dane Brumagin moved into a tie for 10th place in career three point North Dakota St. 0 0 .000 0 2 .000 field goals on Tuesday against Washburn. The Montgomery City, Mo., native now has 93 career three-pointers in 62 career games. (As of 11/11/07) Rivals.com Rankings In a preseason rank of all 340 NCAA Division I schools, UMKC comes in at Stephens Posts Career-High Against Ichabods No. 240 on Rivals.com. Oral Roberts (122), IUPUI (126) and North Dakota Senior Brent Stephens finished with a career-high 28 points on Tuesday State (155) are the three highest ranking schools in The Summit League. night to lead UMKC to a 79-75 victory over Washburn. The forward made 8-of-13 shot attempts in the game, while also making all 11 of his chances Simms Set To Return In December from the charity stripe. Junior Kenny Simms, who is a junior transfer from Florida International The effort is the second 20-point scoring output of Stephens’ career University, will be eligible for the Kangaroos at the conclusion of the first and it is his 25th game in double figures. His first 20-point night came in the semester of classes at UMKC due to NCAA transfer rules. Simms played opener of the Great Alaska Shootout last season, when he scored 26 points in 58 games during his first two seasons at FIU, where he averaged 5.3 on 9-of-12 shooting against Pacific. points and 3.6 rebounds for the Golden Panthers. He also had 66 blocks, The Jay, Okla., native is leading the Kangaroos with a 19.5 scoring 28 assists and 13 steals for FIU. average. He is shooting .429 (12-28) from the floor in UMKC’s two games. Looking For Some Offense Flawless From The Charity Stripe The Kangaroos will need to replace 52 percent of its scoring this season Senior Brent Stephens connected on 11-of-11 attempts on with the departures of Quinton Day, Dee Ayuba, Blake Crawford, Kyle Tuesday night against Washburn. Seven of the 11 attempts came in the Spears and Dominique Johnson. UMKC finished the 2006-07 season with final three minutes of regulation during crunch time. 2,290 points with 1,194 of those points coming from the five previously Stephens has been a strong free throw shooter throughout his career mentioned players. The inside-outside duo of Day and Ayuba accounted for in Blue and Gold. He has connected on .784 (131-167) of his attempts, 850 of the team’s points. which currently ranks sixth in school history. Three-Point Specialists Freshman Guard Continues To Impress Senior Tim Blackwell and junior Brian Gettinger both enter the 2007-08 sea- Freshman Reggie Hamilton scored in double figures in his second straight son among the top-10 in the UMKC recordbooks in career three-point field game, as he scored 13 points on 5-of-9 shooting against Washburn. The goal percentage. Blackwell has the second best mark at .428 (98-229), Illinois native opened his career with a 16-point, seven debut at No. while Gettinger is tied for fifth with a .393 (48-122) clip. 4 Kansas on Nov. 11. In two games, Hamilton is second on the team with a 14.5 scoring Raining Threes average, while shooting a stellar .667 (12-18) from the floor. The guard is UMKC has made at least one three-point basket in 215 consecutive regu- also tops on the team with eight assists in two games. lar season or tournament games dating back to January 22, 2000.

Perfect From Long Range A Whole New Coaching Staff Freshman Reggie Hamilton is a perfect 4-for-4 from three-point land in his A new era of UMKC history began in April when Matt Brown was selected first two games in a Kangaroo uniform. Senior Tim Blackwell, meanwhile, as the fifth head coach in the Division I era for the Kangaroos. Brown came is also shooting 100 percent from long range, as he made both of his to Kansas City after serving as an assistant coach under John Beilein at attempts against Washburn on Tuesday. West Virginia and Richmond. He helped his teams to the post season in seven of 10 years as an assistant, which included an Elite Eight appear- Brumagin Connects From Three Point Land ance in 2005 and a Sweet 16 berth in ‘06. Behind a team-high three long balls, junior Dane Brumagin finished with 15 Brown hired Kareem Richardson, Ed Kohtala and Martin Unger to fill points on 5-of-9 shooting against Washburn on Tuesday. Brumagin has scored in double figures in both games this season for the Kangaroos, as DOUBLE DIGIT SCORING/REBOUNDING GAMES he opened the year with an 11-point output at No. 4 Kansas. Brumagin has now made three or more three-point attempts in 14 Scoring Rebounding games in his career. This season, he has a team-high five long balls, and ‘07-08 Career ‘07-08 Career he’s third on the squad in scoring with a 13.0 average. Nathan Balch ------Tim Blackwell -- 30 -- -- Going Backdoor Dane Brumagin 2 16 -- -- Senior Jeremiah Hartsock finished with a career-high four assists on Brian Gettinger -- 3 -- 1 Reggie Hamilton 2 2 -- -- Tuesday against Washburn. All four of the assists came on backdoor cuts, Jeremiah Hartsock 1 1 -- -- three of which were by senior Brent Stephens. Akeem Hemingway ------James Humphrey ------Blackwell Has Strong Senior Debut Spencer Johnson ------Senior Tim Blackwell finished with seven points on 2-of-4 shooting against Jakub Jurczak ------Washburn in his first game of the season. The guard, who missed the first Alex Pledger -- 4 -- 4 two games due to a violation of team rules, also finished with a game-high Kenny Simms ------six assists against the Ichabods. Brent Stephens 2 25 -- --

www.umkckangaroos.com 4 Final 2006 Mid-Con Results out his coaching staff. Richardson previously Coaching Ties served an assistant coach at Evansville When filling out his staff, head coach Matt Brown Team Mid-Con Overall University, while Kohtala spent the last six years looked no further than his previous coaching # Oral Roberts 12-2 23-11 as the head coach at Division III Alma College. stops to find the right individuals to join his staff Oakland 10-4 19-14 Last season, Unger was the top at UMKC. The first year coach hired a pair of Valparaiso 9-5 16-15 assistant/recruiting coordinator at Nicholls State past colleagues in Martin Unger and Ed Kohtala. IUPUI 7-7 15-15 University. Brown and Unger spent four years together Southern Utah 6-8 16-14 Brown also added Drew Molitoris as his working under John Beilein at the University of UMKC 6-8 12-20 graduate assistant. Molitoris was an assistant Richmond. The pair helped the Spiders to an Centenary 3-11 10-21 varsity high school coach in Georgia before join- NCAA Tournament bid in 1998. Western Illinois 3-11 7-23 ing the UMKC staff. Brown and Kohtala, meanwhile, crossed paths at the University of Florida during the # Mid-Con Tournament Champion and NCAA Kangaroos Picked Sixth In Summit League 1996-97 season. Both were graduate assistant Tournament qualifier Preseason Poll coaches under Billy Donovan. UMKC is picked to finish sixth in the preseason 2007 Summit League Summit League poll, which was released on Oct. Coaching Ties Part 2 Preseason Coaches Poll 17. The Kangaroos received 205 points in a Assistant coach Martin Unger and graduate vote of the league’s head coaches, sports infor- assistant Drew Molitoris are also in their second Team ...... Points (1st Place Votes) mation directors and selected media members. University stint together. Unger served as the 1. IUPUI ...... 396 (12) IUPUI, meanwhile, was chosen as the presea- video coordinator at Florida State University, 2. Oral Roberts ...... 393 (10) son league favorite. while Molitoris was the team’s graduate manag- 3. Oakland ...... 359 (4) er. 4. North Dakota State ...... 351 (4) 2006-07 Review 5. Southern Utah ...... 217 • UMKC finished the 2006-07 season with a 12- An NBA Connection 6. UMKC ...... 205 20 overall record and a 6-8 mark in the Mid- Freshman guard Reggie Hamilton and current 7. IPFW ...... 162 Continent Conference. New York Knicks center/forward Eddy Curry both 8. Western Illinois ...... 137 • The Kangaroos advanced to the Mid-Con semi- attended Thornwood High School in South 9. Centenary ...... 129 final game for the fifth time in school history last Holland, Illinois. Curry was the No. 4 overall pick 10. South Dakota State ...... 101 season before falling to Oakland, 83-79. in the 2001 NBA Draft. • Quinton Day was a first team all-Mid-Con Summit League Preseason First selection after finishing second in the league in Fork Union Ties Team all-Conference Selections scoring (16.9), second in assists (4.09) and Junior Akeem Hemingway and freshman James three point field goals made (92) and third in Humphrey both attended Fork Union Military , IUPUI steals (1.69). Academy prior to finding their way to UMKC. Tyrone Hamilton, Centenary • Dee Ayuba was a second team all-league hon- Humphrey played for head coach Fletcher Arritt David Jackson, Western Illinois oree after ranking 10th in league only games in in 2006-07, while Hemingway prepped at FUMA Erik Kangas, Oakland scoring (13.4) and rebounding (5.0). from 2002-04. Austin Montgomery, IUPUI • Day also set the single season assist record for Ben Woodside, North Dakota State UMKC with 131 assists in 32 games. He also Two Kangaroos - One Family became seventh player in school history to sur- Junior Brian Gettinger and his younger sister, Summit League Preseason Second pass the 1,000-point mark for his career. Kelly, are currently both student-athletes at Team all-Conference Selections UMKC. Kelly is a sophomore on the Kangaroo Seven Footers In The Summit League volleyball team, where she is an outside hitter. Shawn King, Oral Roberts At 7-1, junior Alex Pledger is the tallest player in Derick Nelson, Oakland The Summit League this season. In the 10-team Day, Ayuba Continuing Careers Overseas Gary Patterson, IUPUI league, the New Zealander is one of two players Former Kangaroos Quinton Day and Dee Ayuba Marchello Vealy, Oral Roberts that stand over seven feet tall. IUPUI’s Bill Van are both continuing their basketball careers Brett Winkelman, North Dakota State Senus is listed at 7-0. overseas. Day is a member of Klima-Vill Kaposvar Se team in Hungary, while Ayuba is playing in Sweden for Plannja Basket Lulea.

A New League Identity 2007-08 MISCELLANEOUS STATISTICS The 2007 season will mark the first year of The Summit League, which is formerly known as the Name DDS DDR DD Start LTP LTR LTA LTS CFT Mid-Continent Conference. The name change Nathan Balch 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0-0 is a part of an initiative called the Summit Plan. Tim Blackwell 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 1 0 1-2 The goal of the Summit Plan is to improve the Dane Brumagin 2 0 0 1-1 0 0 0 2 0-0 overall athletic image of the conference and Brian Gettinger 0 0 0 1-1 0 0 0 1 0-0 bring a more intense focus on the welfare of Reggie Hamilton 2 0 0 1-1 1 0 1 1 0-0 student-athletes. Jeremiah Hartsock 1 0 0 0-0 1 2 0 0 1-2 In addition to the name change, the league Akeem Hemingway 0 0 0 1-1 0 0 0 1 0-0 welcomes three new schools to the mix in 2007- James Humphrey 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 2-2 08. IPFW, North Dakota State and South Spencer Johnson 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Dakota State all join the conference this season Jakub Jurczak 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0-0 to push the number of members to 10. Alex Pledger 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Valparaiso, a founding member of the confer- Kenny Simms 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0-0 ence, departed the league and is now a mem- Brent Stephens 2 0 0 1-1 1 0 0 1 7-7 ber of the Horizon League.

Key - DDS (double digit scoring); DDR (double digit rebounding); DD (double-doubles); Start (record as a starter); LTP (led team in points); LTR (led team in rebounding); LTA (led team in assists); LTS (led team in steals); CFT (clutch free throws - final three minutes of regulation and overtime)

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UMKC Overall Combined Statistics UMKC Kangaroos UMKC Combined Team Statistics (as of Nov 13, 2007) All games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES...... (1-1) (1-0) (0-1) (0-0) CONFERENCE...... (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) NON-CONFERENCE...... (1-1) (1-0) (0-1) (0-0)

|---TOTAL---| |---3-PTS---| |----REBOUNDS----| ## Player GP-GS Min--Avg FG-FGA Pct 3FG-FGA Pct FT-FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg ------15 STEPHENS, Brent.... 2-2 60 30.0 12-28 .429 3-11 .273 12-13 .923 1 6 7 3.5 8 0 3 4 0 2 39 19.5 23 HAMILTON, Reggie... 2-2 63 31.5 12-18 .667 4-4 1.000 1-3 .333 0 6 6 3.0 3 0 8 10 1 2 29 14.5 03 BRUMAGIN, Dane..... 2-2 57 28.5 8-19 .421 5-12 .417 5-6 .833 4 4 8 4.0 5 0 6 2 0 3 26 13.0 04 HARTSOCK, Jeremiah. 2-0 55 27.5 7-10 .700 1-2 .500 4-8 .500 3 10 13 6.5 5 0 5 4 2 0 19 9.5 22 BLACKWELL, Tim..... 1-0 28 28.0 2-4 .500 2-2 1.000 1-4 .250 0 1 1 1.0 1 0 6 2 0 0 7 7.0 01 HUMPHREY, James.... 2-0 31 15.5 4-7 .571 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000 2 8 10 5.0 3 0 1 5 3 1 10 5.0 21 JOHNSON, Spencer... 2-0 21 10.5 2-7 .286 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000 1 0 1 0.5 2 0 1 0 0 1 6 3.0 41 HEMINGWAY, Akeem... 2-2 49 24.5 2-5 .400 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0 2 2 1.0 2 0 6 5 1 1 5 2.5 32 JURCZAK, Jakub..... 1-0 5 5.0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 33 GETTINGER, Brian... 2-2 21 10.5 0-5 .000 0-4 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 1.0 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.0 02 BALCH, Nathan...... 2-0 6 3.0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 14 PLEDGER, Alex...... 1-0 4 4.0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 TEAM...... 4 1 5 2.5 0 0 ------Total...... 2 400 49-103 .476 16-42 .381 27-38 .711 15 41 56 28.0 37 0 36 35 8 11 141 70.5 Opponents...... 2 400 57-117 .487 20-50 .400 26-43 .605 28 44 72 36.0 41 - 42 31 9 23 160 80.0

TEAM STATISTICS UMKC OPP DATE OPPONENT W/L SCORE ATTEND ------SCORING...... 141 160 ^11/11/07 at Kansas L 62-85 16300 Points per game...... 70.5 80.0 ^11/13/07 WASHBURN W 79-75 1277 Scoring margin...... -9.5 - ^ = Jayhawk Invitational FIELD GOALS-ATT...... 49-103 57-117 * = Conference game Field goal pct...... 476 .487 3 POINT FG-ATT...... 16-42 20-50 3-point FG pct...... 381 .400 3-pt FG made per game.. 8.0 10.0 FREE THROWS-ATT...... 27-38 26-43 Free throw pct...... 711 .605 REBOUNDS...... 56 72 Rebounds per game...... 28.0 36.0 Rebounding margin...... -8.0 - ASSISTS...... 36 42 Assists per game...... 18.0 21.0 TURNOVERS...... 35 31 Turnovers per game..... 17.5 15.5 Turnover margin...... -2.0 - Assist/turnover ratio.. 1.0 1.4 STEALS...... 11 23 Steals per game...... 5.5 11.5 BLOCKS...... 8 9 Blocks per game...... 4.0 4.5 WINNING STREAK...... 1 - Home win streak...... 1 - ATTENDANCE...... 1277 16300 Home games-Avg/Game.... 1-1277 1-16300 Neutral site-Avg/Game.. - 0-0

SCORE BY PERIODS: 1st 2nd Total ------UMKC...... 66 75 - 141 Opponents...... 76 84 - 160

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Balch Game-By-Game

#2 Nathan Opp. S FG 3PT FT O-D-T PF TP A T B S M at Kansas 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Washburn 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Balch at No. Arizona Fr., 6-0, 170, G at Arizona Arkansas Tech Westerville, Ohio Florida Atlantic at UTSA Olentangy HS E. Washington at Oakland at IPFW Wichita State Northern Iowa High School -- Three-time team Most Valuable Player from 2005-07... Loyola Chicago at C. Arkansas three-time first team all-district and three-time first team all-county selec- IUPUI tion... all-state honoree... First Team all-Ohio Capital Conference selec- Western Illinois tion... two-time Zane Trace Tipoff Classic MVP... recipient of the at Missouri Columbus Dispatch Player of the Week honors... four-year letterwinner Southern Utah in basketball and two-year letterwinner in track and field... high school at S, Dakota St. coach was Chris Kelly. at N. Dakota St. Oral Roberts Centenary Personal -- Born on March 9, 1988... son of Steve and Lisa Balch... at Western Illinois majoring in business. at IUPUI at Southern Utah N. Dakota St. S. Dakota St. at Oral Roberts at Centenary IPFW Oakland

Career Highs

Points: -- Rebounds: -- FGM: -- FGA: -- 3FGM: -- 3FGA: -- FTM: -- FTA: -- Assists: -- Steals: -- Blocks: -- Minutes: 5 at Kansas, 11/11/07

Balch’s Career Statistics at UMKC Year G-GS Min. Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR DR TR Avg. PF-D A TO BL S Pts. Avg. Fresh. 2-0 6 3.0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 Totals 2-0 6 3.0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0

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Blackwell Game-By-Game

#22 Tim Opp. S FG 3PT FT O-D-T PF TP A T B S M at Kansas DNP Washburn 2-4 2-2 1-4 0-1-1 1 7 6 2 0 0 28 Blackwell at No. Arizona Sr., 6-4, 190, G/F at Arizona Arkansas Tech Cameron, Mo. Florida Atlantic at UTSA Creighton University E. Washington Cameron HS at Oakland at IPFW Wichita State Northern Iowa 2006-07 -- Played in 30-of-32 games on the year, which included 15 Loyola Chicago at C. Arkansas starts... averaged 5.3 points and 1.8 rebounds per game... shot .378 (54- IUPUI 143) from the floor and .352 (37-105) from three-point land... also had 18 Western Illinois assists and seven steals... scored in double figures in four games on the at Missouri season... finished with a season-high 22 points on 8-of-12 shooting, Southern Utah which included six three pointers, vs. IUPUI (2/17)... scored 13 points vs. at S, Dakota St. Western Illinois (1/27), 15 points at Western Illinois (2/22) and 16 points at N. Dakota St. in the Mid-Con Tournament semifinals vs. Oakland. Oral Roberts Centenary at Western Illinois Personal -- Born on June 26, 1984... son of Sam and Cora Blackwell... at IUPUI majoring in liberal arts. at Southern Utah N. Dakota St. S. Dakota St. at Oral Roberts at Centenary IPFW Oakland

Career Highs

Points: 25 at Centenary, (twice; 1/8/05 & 1/28/06) Rebounds: 9 vs. Chicago State, 2/6/06 FGM: 8 (twice) FGA: 13 vs. Chicago State, 2/6/06 3FGM: 6 (twice) 3FGA: 10 (three times) FTM: 7 (twice) FTA: 8 (twice) Assists: 10 vs. Chicago State, 2/6/06 Steals: 3 (twice) Blocks: 1 (seven times) Minutes: 50 vs. Chicago State, 2/6/06

Blackwell’s Career Statistics at UMKC Year G-GS Min. Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR DR TR Avg. PF-D A TO BL S Pts. Avg. Fresh. 24-23 859 35.8 75-171 .439 50-113 .442 43-49 .878 13 56 69 2.9 40-0 52 43 4 16 243 10.1 Soph. 26-24 875 33.7 97-231 .420 48-124 .387 55-65 .846 17 66 83 3.2 57-1 73 63 2 23 297 11.4 Junior 30-15 565 18.8 54-143 .378 37-105 .352 13-19 .684 15 39 54 1.8 36-0 18 21 1 7 158 5.3 Senior 1-0 28 28.0 2-4 .500 2-2 1.000 1-4 .250 0 1 1 1.0 1-0 6 2 0 0 7 7.0 Totals 81-62 2327 28.7 228-549 .415 137-344 .398 112-137 .818 45 162 207 2.6 134-1 149 129 7 46 705 8.7

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Brumagin Game-By-Game

#3 Dane Opp. S FG 3PT FT O-D-T PF TP A T B S M at Kansas * 3-10 2-6 3-4 2-2-4 3 11 3 2 0 2 22 Washburn * 5-9 3-6 2-2 2-2-4 2 15 3 0 0 1 35 Brumagin at No. Arizona Jr., 6-4, 195, G/F at Arizona Arkansas Tech Montgomery City, Mo. Florida Atlantic at UTSA Warrenton Christian HS E. Washington at Oakland at IPFW Wichita State Northern Iowa 2006-07 -- Played in all 32 games on the season... among the starting five in 20 Loyola Chicago games... third on the team with a 9.6 scoring average... shot .371 (102-275) from at C. Arkansas the floor and .353 (60-170) from three-point range... the 60 three-point makes were IUPUI eighth most in the Mid-Con... also averaged 3.2 rebounds per game and had 31 Western Illinois steals and 22 assists... made at least one three pointer in 26-of-32 games... made at Missouri three or more treys in nine games on the season... scored in double figures in 11 Southern Utah games, which included four games with 20 or more points... scored 22 points on 7- at S, Dakota St. of-13 shooting vs. Baker (11/15)... six of his eight makes were from three-point at N. Dakota St. range... finished with 26 points at Central Michigan (11/19) on 9-of-18 shooting... Oral Roberts netted 28 points on 9-of-20 shooting at IUPUI (1/18)... grabbed a career-high eight Centenary rebounds vs. Valparaiso (1/25)... scored in double-figures in three straight games at Western Illinois from Feb. 10 through Feb. 17... scored a career-high 31 points at Centenary (2/10) at IUPUI on 10-of-17 shooting... scored 19 points over the final eight minutes of the contest... at Southern Utah also had a career-high five steals vs. the Gents... netted 10 points vs. Oakland N. Dakota St. (2/15) and 14 points vs. IUPUI (2/17)... finished in double digits in both games of S. Dakota St. the Mid-Con Tournament... scored 17 points against Valparaiso (3/4) and 11 points at Oral Roberts vs. Oakland (3/5)... named to the Mid-Con Winter/Spring Academic all-Conference at Centenary team and to the Mid-Continent Conference Commissioner's List of Academic IPFW Excellence... recipient of the Dr. Henry A. Mitchell/People-to-People Award, which Oakland is given to a basketball student-athlete that exemplifies qualities of friendship, enthusiasm, sportsmanship and humanitarianism.

Personal -- Born on Aug. 9, 1986... son of Craig and Beverly Brumagin... undecid- ed on a major. Career Highs

Points: 31 at Centenary, 2/10/07 Rebounds: 8 vs. Valparaiso, 1/25/07 FGM: 10 at Centenary, 2/10/07 FGA: 20 at IUPUI, 1/18/07 3FGM: 6 vs. Baker Univ., 11/15/06 3FGA: 10 at Florida Atlantic, 12/23/06 FTM: 7 at Centenary, 2/10/07 FTA: 7 (twice) Assists: 3 (three times) Steals: 5 at Centenary, 2/10/07 Blocks: 2 (twice) Minutes: 37 at IUPUI, 1/18/07

Brumagin’s Career Statistics at UMKC Year G-GS Min. Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR DR TR Avg. PF-D A TO BL S Pts. Avg. Fresh. 28-5 422 15.1 40-120 .333 28-76 .368 19-22 .864 20 36 56 2.0 48-0 16 25 6 11 127 4.5 Soph. 32-20 726 22.7 102-275 .371 60-170 .353 43-50 .860 31 70 101 3.2 65-4 22 29 7 31 307 9.6 Junior 2-2 57 28.5 8-19 .421 5-12 .417 5-6 .833 4 4 8 4.0 5-0 6 2 0 3 26 13.0 TOTALS 62-27 1205 19.4 150-414 .362 93-258 .360 67-78 .859 55 110 165 2.7 118-4 44 56 13 45 460 7.4

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Gettinger Game-By-Game

#33 Brian Opp. S FG 3PT FT O-D-T PF TP A T B S M at Kansas * 0-3 0-2 0-0 0-2-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 Washburn * 0-2 0-2 0-0 0-0-0 2 0 0 0 1 1 13 Gettinger at No. Arizona RS Jr., 6-8, 230, F/C at Arizona Arkansas Tech Overland Park, Kan. Florida Atlantic at UTSA Shawnee Mission South HS E. Washington at Oakland at IPFW Wichita State Northern Iowa 2006-07 -- Saw action in all 32 games on the season... among the start- Loyola Chicago at C. Arkansas ing five in nine games, including the final six contests on the year... aver- IUPUI aged four points and 2.4 rebounds... shot .462 (42-91) from the floor and Western Illinois .418 (28-67) from three-point land... also had 17 steals and 15 assists... at Missouri scored in double figures in a pair of contests... connected on three or Southern Utah more three pointers in four games... posted his first career double-dou- at S, Dakota St. ble with career-highs in points (18) and rebounds (10) vs. Oakland at N. Dakota St. (2/15)... connected on 6-of-9 shot attempts with six treys... almost single Oral Roberts Centenary handedly led the team to the win against OU, as he scored 12-of-the- at Western Illinois team's-16 points in the overtime period... scored the team's first nine at IUPUI points to finish with 15 points on 4-of-5 shooting from long range at at Southern Utah Western Illinois (2/22)... named to the Mid-Con Winter/Spring Academic N. Dakota St. all-Conference team and to the Mid-Continent Conference S. Dakota St. Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence... recipient of the Stan at Oral Roberts Durwood Award for having the highest GPA at a minimum of 100 hours at Centenary IPFW passed... also received the Lee Hunt Award, which is presented to a bas- Oakland ketball student-athlete who demonstrates academic ability, moral char- acter and leadership.

Personal -- Born on Aug. 18, 1985... son of Jim and Cheryl Gettinger... sister, Kelly, is a member of the UMKC volleyball team... majoring in civil engineering. Career Highs

Points: 18 vs. Oakland, 2/15/07 Rebounds: 10 vs. Oakland, 2/15/07 FGM: 6 vs. Oakland, 2/15/07 FGA: 9 (twice) 3FGM: 5 at Penn State, 12/7/05 3FGA: 9 at Penn State, 12/7/05 FTM: 2 (3 times) FTA: 2 (4 times) Assists: 2 vs. Chicago State, 3/5/06 Steals: 1 (six times) Blocks: 3 at Penn State, 12/7/05 Minutes: 35 at Penn State, 12/7/05

Gettinger’s Career Statistics at UMKC Year G-GS Min. Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR DR TR Avg. PF-D A TO BL S Pts. Avg. RS Fresh. 23-7 283 12.3 24-68 .353 20-55 .364 8-11 .727 8 26 34 1.5 38-1 6 10 11 5 76 3.3 Soph. 32-9 505 15.8 42-91 .462 28-67 .418 16-27 .593 25 51 76 2.4 65-1 15 20 4 17 128 4.0 Junior 2-2 21 10.5 0-5 .000 0-4 .000 0-0 .000 0 2 2 1.0 6-0 0 0 1 1 0 0.0 TOTALS 57-18 809 14.2 66-164 .402 48-126 .381 24-38 .632 33 79 112 2.0 109-2 21 30 16 23 204 3.6

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Hamilton Game-By-Game

#23 Reggie Opp. S FG 3PT FT O-D-T PF TP A T B S M at Kansas * 7-9 2-2 0-0 0-2-2 1 16 7 6 0 2 33 Washburn * 5-9 2-2 1-3 0-4-4 2 13 1 4 1 0 30 Hamilton at No. Arizona Fr., 6-0, 175, G at Arizona Arkansas Tech Harvey, Ill. Florida Atlantic at UTSA Thornwood HS E. Washington at Oakland at IPFW Wichita State Northern Iowa High School -- Averaged 17.7 points, six rebounds, five assists and four Loyola Chicago at C. Arkansas steals as a senior at Thornwood High School... First Team all-Sica East IUPUI Conference selection as a junior and senior... two-time all-area hon- Western Illinois oree... led the Thunderbirds to a 23-7 overall record during senior cam- at Missouri paign... led Thornwood to a state tournament appearance as a junior... Southern Utah earned three varsity letters on the court and three academic letters in the at S, Dakota St. classroom... attended the same high school as New York Knicks for- at N. Dakota St. ward/center Eddy Curry... was named the Rookie of the Year in football Oral Roberts Centenary as a sophomore... high school coach was Coach Curran. at Western Illinois at IUPUI Personal -- Born on May 23, 1989... son of Calvin and Deborah Horne... at Southern Utah full name is Reginald Lamont Hamilton Jr... majoring in physical therapy. N. Dakota St. S. Dakota St. at Oral Roberts at Centenary IPFW Oakland

Career Highs

Points: 16 at Kansas, 11/11/07 Rebounds: 4 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 FGM: 7 at Kansas, 11/11/07 FGA: 9 (twice) 3FGM: 2 (twice) 3FGA: 2 (twice) FTM: 1 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 FTA: 3 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Assists: 7 at Kansas, 11/11/07 Steals: 2 at Kansas, 11/11/07 Blocks: 1 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Minutes: 33 at Kansas, 11/11/07

Hamilton’s Career Statistics at UMKC Year G-GS Min. Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR DR TR Avg. PF-D A TO BL S Pts. Avg. Fresh. 2-2 63 31.5 12-18 .667 4-4 1.000 1-3 .333 0 6 6 3.0 3-0 8 10 1 2 29 14.5 Totals 2-2 63 31.5 12-18 .667 4-4 1.000 1-3 .333 0 6 6 3.0 3-0 8 10 1 2 29 14.5

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Hartsock Game-By-Game

#4 Jeremiah Opp. S FG 3PT FT O-D-T PF TP A T B S M at Kansas 6-7 1-2 3-5 2-6-8 2 16 1 3 0 0 28 Washburn 1-3 0-0 1-3 1-4-5 3 3 4 1 2 0 27 Hartsock at No. Arizona Sr., 6-8, 215, Forward at Arizona Arkansas Tech Bartlesville, Okla. Florida Atlantic at UTSA Bartlesville HS E. Washington at Oakland at IPFW Wichita State Northern Iowa 2006-07 -- Saw action in 27-of-32 games on the year, averaging 16.1 Loyola Chicago at C. Arkansas minutes of court time per contest... averaged 2.3 points and 2.9 IUPUI rebounds a night... shot .511 (23-45) from the floor... also had 18 steals Western Illinois and 10 blocks... tied a career-high with eight points at Western Illinois at Missouri (2/22)... named to the Mid-Con Winter/Spring Academic all-Conference Southern Utah team and to the Mid-Continent Conference Commissioner's List of at S, Dakota St. Academic Excellence. at N. Dakota St. Oral Roberts Centenary Personal -- Born on July 9, 1985... son of David and Leslie Hartsock... at Western Illinois majoring in biology. at IUPUI at Southern Utah N. Dakota St. S. Dakota St. at Oral Roberts at Centenary IPFW Oakland

Career Highs

Points: 16 at Kansas, 11/11/07 Rebounds: 8 at Kansas, 11/11/07 FGM: 6 at Kansas, 11/11/07 FGA: 8 vs. Oral Roberts, 1/30/06 3FGM: 1 at Kansas, 11/11/07 3FGA: 2 at Kansas, 11/11/07 FTM: 4 at Western Illinois, 2/22/07 FTA: 5 at Kansas, 11/11/07 Assists: 4 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Steals: 5 vs. Central Florida, 12/18/04 Blocks: 2 (four times) Minutes: 33 at Central Florida, 12/4/04

Hartsock’s Career Statistics at UMKC Year G-GS Min. Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR DR TR Avg. PF-D A TO BL S Pts. Avg. Fresh. 23-3 222 9.7 11-20 .550 0-1 .000 0-1 .000 15 11 26 1.1 44-3 6 8 4 7 22 1.0 Soph. 16-9 191 11.9 14-31 .452 0-1 .000 6-8 .750 15 18 33 2.1 33-1 6 9 4 12 34 2.1 Junior 27-0 434 16.1 23-45 .511 0-2 .000 16-25 .640 33 44 77 2.9 68-4 8 12 10 18 62 2.3 Senior 2-0 55 27.5 7-10 .700 1-2 .500 4-8 .500 3 10 13 6.5 5-0 5 4 2 0 19 9.5 TOTALS 68-12 902 13.3 55-106 .519 1-6 .167 26-42 .619 66 83 149 2.2 150-8 25 33 20 37 137 2.0

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Hemingway Game-By-Game

#41 Akeem Opp. S FG 3PT FT O-D-T PF TP A T B S M at Kansas * 1-4 0-1 0-0 0-1-1 2 2 4 3 0 0 31 Washburn * 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-1-1 0 3 2 2 1 1 18 Hemingway at No. Arizona RS Jr., 6-0, 180, G at Arizona Arkansas Tech Myrtle Beach, S.C. Florida Atlantic at UTSA Connors State College (Okla.) E. Washington Myrtle Beach HS at Oakland at IPFW Wichita State Northern Iowa 2006-07 -- Redshirted and did not play. Loyola Chicago at C. Arkansas IUPUI Junior College -- Played one season at Connors State College (05-06) Western Illinois in Warner, Okla., and one season at Chipola Junior College (04-05) in at Missouri Marianna, Fla... averaged 19.7 points, 4.0 assists and three rebounds Southern Utah per game at Connors... also shot .420 from the field and .397 from three- at S, Dakota St. point range... named to the all-Bi-State Conference squad... team fin- at N. Dakota St. ished with a 17-13 overall record... helped lead Chipola JC to the 2005 Oral Roberts Centenary Florida Junior College Region VII Championship and to an NJCAA at Western Illinois National Tournament appearance. at IUPUI at Southern Utah Personal -- Born on April 11, 1984... son of Henry and Carolyn N. Dakota St. Hemingway... majoring in liberal arts. S. Dakota St. at Oral Roberts at Centenary IPFW Oakland

Career Highs

Points: 3 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Rebounds: 1 (twice) FGM: 1 (twice) FGA: 4 at Kansas, 11/11/07 3FGM: 1 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 3FGA: 1 (twice) FTM: -- FTA: -- Assists: 4 at Kansas, 11/11/07 Steals: 1 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Blocks: 1 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Minutes: 31 at Kansas, 11/11/07

Hemingway’s Career Statistics at UMKC Year G-GS Min. Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR DR TR Avg. PF-D A TO BL S Pts. Avg. RS Junior 2-2 49 24.5 2-5 .400 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0 2 2 1.0 2-0 6 5 1 1 5 2.5 TOTALS 2-2 49 24.5 2-5 .400 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0 2 2 1.0 2-0 6 5 1 1 5 2.5

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Humphrey Game-By-Game

#1 James Opp. S FG 3PT FT O-D-T PF TP A T B S M at Kansas 2-4 0-2 0-0 1-6-7 2 4 0 3 1 1 23 Washburn 2-3 0-0 2-2 1-2-3 1 6 1 2 2 0 8 Humphrey at No. Arizona Fr., 6-7, 195, F at Arizona Arkansas Tech Fort Wayne, Ind. Florida Atlantic at UTSA Fork Union Military Academy E. Washington Paul Harding HS at Oakland at IPFW Wichita State Northern Iowa Prep School -- Attended Fork Union Military Academy in Fork Union, Loyola Chicago at C. Arkansas Va... averaged nine points and five rebounds in 18 minutes of court IUPUI time... team finished the year with a 22-8 overall record... one of eight Western Illinois student-athletes from the team to receive a full-ride scholarship, six of at Missouri which were Division I offers... played for head coach Fletcher Arritt. Southern Utah at S, Dakota St. High School -- Averaged 13.4 points and a team-high 7.2 rebounds as at N. Dakota St. a senior at Paul Harding High School... shot .565 (147-250) from the Oral Roberts Centenary floor and .708 (68-96) from the free-throw line... all-conference, all-area at Western Illinois and all-state tournament team selection as a senior... led Harding to a at IUPUI pair of Indiana Class 2A state runner-up finishes in 2005 and 2006... at Southern Utah team finished with a 16-10 record in 2005 and a 17-10 mark in 2006... N. Dakota St. finished with a line of 14 points, eight rebounds, five blocks and five S. Dakota St. steals in the 2006 state championship game... the five blocks were a at Oral Roberts Class 2A state championship game record... three-year letterwinner... at Centenary IPFW head coach was Al Gooden. Oakland

Personal -- Born on March 19, 1988... grandmother is Roberta Jones... played at the same prep school as UMKC teammate Akeem Hemingway... majoring in physical therapy.

Career Highs

Points: 6 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Rebounds: 7 at Kansas, 11/11/07 FGM: 2 (twice) FGA: 4 at Kansas, 11/11/07 3FGM: -- 3FGA: 2 at Kansas, 11/11/07 FTM: 2 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 FTA: 2 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Assists: 1 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Steals: 1 at Kansas, 11/11/07 Blocks: 2 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Minutes: 23 at Kansas, 11/11/07

Humphrey’s Career Statistics at UMKC Year G-GS Min. Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR DR TR Avg. PF-D A TO BL S Pts. Avg. Fresh. 2-0 31 15.5 4-7 .571 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000 2 8 10 5.0 3-0 1 5 3 1 10 5.0 TOTALS 2-0 31 15.5 4-7 .571 0-2 .000 2-2 1.000 2 8 10 5.0 3-0 1 5 3 1 10 5.0

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Johnson Game-By-Game

#21 Spencer Opp. S FG 3PT FT O-D-T PF TP A T B S M at Kansas 1-3 0-1 0-0 0-0-0 2 2 0 0 0 1 10 Washburn 1-4 0-2 2-2 1-0-1 0 4 1 0 0 0 11 Johnson at No. Arizona Fr., 6-6, 200, F at Arizona Arkansas Tech Champaign, Ill. Florida Atlantic at UTSA Laurinburg Institute (N.C.) E. Washington Champaign Central HS at Oakland at IPFW Wichita State Northern Iowa Prep School -- Attended Laurinburg Institute in North Carolina... aver- Loyola Chicago at C. Arkansas aged 12 points and 10 rebounds per game in 2006-07. IUPUI Western Illinois High School -- Named the 22nd-best player in the state of Illinois by at Missouri MidStateHoops.com following the 2006 season... received a three-star Southern Utah ranking on a five-star scale... all-state selection... helped lead team to a at S, Dakota St. co-Big 12 Conference Championship in 2005 and 2006... the team was at N. Dakota St. regional champions in 2004 and 2006... Central finished the 2006 sea- Oral Roberts Centenary son with a 22-3 overall record and were ranked 13th in the final AP at Western Illinois Regular Season poll... named Central's Most Improved Player in 2005... at IUPUI also led the team in free throw percentage... four-year letterwinner... also at Southern Utah played four seasons on Dodie Dunson's Team Illinois. N. Dakota St. S. Dakota St. Personal -- Born on Dec. 2, 1987... son of Jean Sago. at Oral Roberts at Centenary IPFW Oakland

Career Highs

Points: 4 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Rebounds: 1 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 FGM: 1 (twice) FGA: 4 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 3FGM: -- 3FGA: 2 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 FTM: 2 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 FTA: 2 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Assists: 1 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Steals: 1 at Kansas, 11/11/07 Blocks: -- Minutes: 11 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07

Johnson’s Career Statistics at UMKC Year G-GS Min. Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR DR TR Avg. PF-D A TO BL S Pts. Avg. Fresh. 2-0 21 10.5 2-7 .286 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000 1 0 1 0.5 2-0 1 0 0 1 6 3.0 TOTALS 2-0 21 10.5 2-7 .286 0-3 .000 2-2 1.000 1 0 1 0.5 2-0 1 0 0 1 6 3.0

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Jurczak Game-By-Game

#30 Jakub Opp. S FG 3PT FT O-D-T PF TP A T B S M at Kansas 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 Washburn DNP Jurczak at No. Arizona Jr., 6-10, 215, Forward at Arizona Arkansas Tech Krosno, Poland Florida Atlantic at UTSA SMS Kozienice HS E. Washington at Oakland at IPFW Wichita State Northern Iowa 2006-07 -- Saw limited action, as he appeared in five games on the sea- Loyola Chicago at C. Arkansas son... averaged 0.4 points and 0.6 rebounds in 6.6 minutes... scored his IUPUI first career field goal vs. Baker (11/15)... played a career-most 13 min- Western Illinois utes at Utah Valley State (1/2) before fouling out. at Missouri Southern Utah Personal -- Born on Nov. 11, 1986... son of Piotr and Agnieska Jurczak... at S, Dakota St. undecided on a major. at N. Dakota St. Oral Roberts Centenary at Western Illinois at IUPUI at Southern Utah N. Dakota St. S. Dakota St. at Oral Roberts at Centenary IPFW Oakland

Career Highs

Points: 2 vs. Baker University, 11/15/06 Rebounds: 2 at Northern Iowa, 12/10/05 FGM: 1 vs. Baker University, 11/15/06 FGA: 3 at Western Illinois, 2/22/07 3FGM: -- 3FGA: -- FTM: -- FTA: 1 vs. Baker University, 11/15/06 Assists: -- Steals: 1 at Utah Valley State, 1/2/07 Blocks: -- Minutes: 13 at Utah Valley State, 1/2/07

Jurczak’s Career Statistics at UMKC Year G-GS Min. Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR DR TR Avg. PF-D A TO BL S Pts. Avg. Fresh. 5-0 22 4.4 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 2 0 2 0.4 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Soph. 5-0 33 6.6 1-6 .167 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 1 2 3 0.6 8-1 0 0 0 1 2 0.4 Junior 1-0 5 5.0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0-0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 TOTALS 11-0 60 5.5 1-7 .143 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 3 2 5 0.5 8-1 0 1 0 1 2 0.2

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Pledger Game-By-Game

#14 Alex Opp. S FG 3PT FT O-D-T PF TP A T B S M at Kansas 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1-1 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 Washburn DNP Pledger at No. Arizona Jr., 7-1, 250, Center at Arizona Arkansas Tech Hamilton, New Zealand Florida Atlantic at UTSA Boys HS E. Washington at Oakland at IPFW Wichita State Northern Iowa 2006-07 -- Played in 29-of-32 games on the season, which included 23 Loyola Chicago starts... averaged 5.2 points and 4.7 rebounds in 17.6 minutes of court time... at C. Arkansas IUPUI shot .569 (58-102) from the floor... also had 31 blocks (1.1 per game), which Western Illinois ranked third in the Mid-Con... grabbed a total of 136 rebounds with 52 com- at Missouri ing on the offensive end of the court... ranked 10th in the league with 1.79 Southern Utah offensive rebounds per game... scored in double digits in four games on the at S, Dakota St. year... led or tied for the team lead in rebounding in 12 games on the season at N. Dakota St. and also had four contests with 10 or more rebounds... made his first career Oral Roberts start vs. Florida Atlantic (11/13), where he scored nine points and grabbed a Centenary career-high 15 rebounds... finished with 10 boards at Maryland (12/13)... at Western Illinois scored in double figures in three straight games from Jan. 4 to Jan. 11... post- at IUPUI ed his first career double-double and UMKC's first double-double of the sea- at Southern Utah son vs. Chicago State (1/4) with 16 points and 11 rebounds... scored 14 N. Dakota St. points and grabbed seven boards vs. Southern Utah (1/6)... named the Mid- S. Dakota St. Con Player of the Week on Jan. 8... finished with a career-high 19 points on at Oral Roberts a perfect 8-of-8 shooting vs. Centenary (1/11)... also had a career-most five at Centenary IPFW blocks, which is tied for the third most in a single game in school history... Oakland scored 10 points at Southern Utah (2/3).

Personal -- Born on March 27, 1987... son of Warren and Jennifer Pledger... undecided on a major.

Career Highs

Points: 19 vs. Centenary, 1/11/07 Rebounds: 15 vs. Florida Atlantic, 11/13/06 FGM: 8 vs. Centenary, 1/11/07 FGA: 10 vs. Chicago State, 1/4/07 3FGM: -- 3FGA: 2 at Florida Atlantic, 12/23/06 FTM: 5 vs. Valparaiso, 1/25/07 FTA: 6 (six times) Assists: 2 (five times) Steals: 1 (12 times) Blocks: 5 vs. Centenary, 1/11/07 Minutes: 30 vs. Florida Atlantic, 11/13/06

Pledger’s Career Statistics at UMKC Year G-GS Min. Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR DR TR Avg. PF-D A TO BL S Pts. Avg. Fresh. 8-0 50 6.3 2-4 .500 0-0 .000 3-6 .500 7 3 10 1.3 3-0 2 0 3 1 7 0.9 Soph. 29-23 510 17.6 58-102 .569 0-2 .000 34-52 .654 52 84 136 4.7 57-0 13 28 31 10 150 5.2 Junior 1-0 4 4.0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 1 1 1.0 2-0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 TOTALS 38-23 564 14.8 60-106 .566 0-2 .000 37-58 .638 59 88 147 3.9 62-0 15 29 34 11 157 4.1

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Simms Game-By-Game

#35 Kenny Opp. S FG 3PT FT O-D-T PF TP A T B S M at Kansas DNP Washburn DNP Simms at No. Arizona Jr., 6-9, 250, F/C at Arizona Arkansas Tech Jackson, N.J. Florida Atlantic at UTSA Florida International University E. Washington Jackson Memorial HS at Oakland at IPFW Wichita State Northern Iowa Roo Item -- Will be eligible for the Kangaroos at the conclusion of the Loyola Chicago at C. Arkansas first semester of classes due to NCAA transfer rules. IUPUI Western Illinois At Florida International -- Played two seasons at Florida International, at Missouri where he played in 58 games, including 29 starts... averaged 5.3 points Southern Utah and 3.6 rebounds, while shooting .455 (127-279) from the floor... also at S, Dakota St. had 66 blocks, 28 assists and 13 steals... finished second on the team at N. Dakota St. with 26 blocked shots as a freshman, which ranked ninth in the Sun Belt Oral Roberts Centenary Conference... posted team-highs of 19 points, 14 rebounds and four at Western Illinois blocks in 30 minutes in his first career start vs. Florida Tech (12/9/04). at IUPUI at Southern Utah High School -- Averaged 18 points, 12 rebounds and four blocks as a N. Dakota St. senior... a four-year starter who earned all-state honors once, named all- S. Dakota St. league twice and was a four time all-county performer... led the A-Shore at Oral Roberts League as a junior with four blocks per game, helping Jackson Memorial at Centenary IPFW to an 18-8 record and the school's first division championship in over 20 Oakland years... played AAU basketball with the New Jersey All-Stars... played high school ball for head coach Mike Antenucci.

Personal -- Born on Aug. 4, 1986, in Queens, N.Y... son of Alife and Deidre Simms... communications major. Career Highs

Points: -- Rebounds: -- FGM: -- FGA: -- 3FGM: -- 3FGA: -- FTM: -- FTA: -- Assists: -- Steals: -- Blocks: -- Minutes: --

Simms’ Career Statistics at UMKC Year G-GS Min. Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR DR TR Avg. PF-D A TO BL S Pts. Avg. Junior ------TOTALS ------

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Stephens Game-By-Game

#15 Brent Opp. S FG 3PT FT O-D-T PF TP A T B S M at Kansas * 4-15 2-7 1-2 0-4-4 4 11 1 3 0 1 31 Washburn * 8-13 1-4 11-11 1-2-3 4 28 2 1 0 1 29 Stephens at No. Arizona Sr., 6-5, 210, F at Arizona Arkansas Tech Jay, Okla. Florida Atlantic at UTSA Monmouth University E. Washington Jay HS at Oakland at IPFW Wichita State Northern Iowa 2006-07 -- Played in 31-of-32 games on the season... among the starting five in 23 Loyola Chicago games, including the first 22 contests on the year... fourth on the team with a 9.3 scoring at C. Arkansas average to go along with 3.0 rebounds... shot .383 (80-209) from the floor, .300 (15-50) IUPUI from long range and .813 (74-91) from the free throw line... the free throw percentage Western Illinois ranked eighth in the Mid-Con... scored in double figures in 16 games on the year, which at Missouri included 8-of-9 games to start the season... netted a career-high 26 points and seven Southern Utah rebounds vs. Pacific (11/22) in the opening game of the Great Alaska Shootout... also at S, Dakota St. scored 12 points at Alaska Anchorage (11/24) and 14 points vs. Marshall (11/25) at the at N. Dakota St. Shootout... scored 19 points vs. Chicago State (1/4), making 12-of-13 free throw Oral Roberts attempts... also finished with 19 points in the regular season finale at Valparaiso (2/24)... scored 11 points on 5-of-7 shooting vs. Oakland in the Mid-Con Tournament semifinals. Centenary at Western Illinois Personal -- Born on Oct. 4, 1984... parents are Bruce and Sherri Stephens... majoring in at IUPUI business administration. at Southern Utah N. Dakota St. S. Dakota St. at Oral Roberts at Centenary IPFW Oakland

Career Highs

Points: 28 vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Rebounds: 8 at Oral Roberts, 2/16/06 FGM: 9 vs. Pacific, 11/22/06 FGA: 16 vs. South Dakota State, 12/19/06 3FGM: 3 (two times) 3FGA: 8 vs. South Dakota State, 12/19/06 FTM: 12 vs. Chicago State, 1/4/07 FTA: 13 vs. Chicago State, 1/4/07 Assists: 3 vs. South Dakota State, 12/19/06 Steals: 3 vs. Centenary, 1/7/06 Blocks: 3 at Alaska Anchorage, 11/24/06 Minutes: 37 at Florida Atlantic, 12/23/06

Stephens’ Career Statistics at UMKC Year G-GS Min. Avg. FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. OR DR TR Avg. PF-D A TO BL S Pts. Avg. Soph. 26-0 394 15.2 45-105 .429 14-40 .350 45-63 .714 17 44 61 2.3 63-2 17 24 3 13 149 5.7 Junior 31-23 694 22.4 100-238 .420 15-50 .300 74-91 .813 37 57 94 3.0 72-4 20 35 10 14 289 9.3 Senior 2-2 60 30.0 12-28 .429 3-11 .273 12-13 .923 1 6 7 3.5 8-0 3 4 0 2 39 19.5 TOTALS 59-25 1148 19.5 157-371 .423 32-101 .317 131-167 .784 55 107 162 2.7 143-6 40 63 13 29 477 8.1

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Game-by-Game Results

Overall Record: 1-1 Summit: 0-0 Home: 1-0 Away: 0-1 Neutral: 0-0

Date Opponent W/L Result Attend. Top Scorer Top Rebounder Nov. 11 at #4/4 Kansas L 62-85 16,300 J. Hartsock/R. Hamilton, 16 Jeremiah Hartsock, 8 Nov. 13 Washburn W 79-75 1,277 Brent Stephens, 28 Jeremiah Hartsock, 5 Nov. 17 at Northern Arizona Nov. 19 at Arizona Nov. 24 Arkansas Tech Nov. 26 Florida Atlantic Nov. 29 at UTSA Dec. 3 Eastern Washington Dec. 6 *at Oakland Dec. 8 *IPFW Dec. 15 Wichita State Dec. 19 Northern Iowa Dec. 22 Loyola Chicago Dec. 29 at Central Arkansas Jan. 3 *IUPUI Jan. 5 *Western Illinois Jan. 8 at Missouri Jan. 12 *Southern Utah Jan. 17 *at South Dakota St. Jan. 19 *at North Dakota St. Jan. 24 *Oral Roberts Jan. 26 *Centenary Jan. 31 *at Western Illinois Feb. 2 *at IUPUI Feb. 9 *at Southern Utah Feb. 14 *North Dakota St. Feb. 16 *South Dakota St. Feb. 21 *at Oral Roberts Feb. 23 *at Centenary Feb. 28 *IPFW Mar. 1 *Oakland

Game-by-Game Starters

Game: G G F F C Game: G G F F C at Kansas Hemingway Hamilton Brumagin Stephens Gettinger Southern Utah Washburn Hemingway Hamilton Brumagin Stephens Gettinger at S. Dakota St. at No. Arizona at N. Dakota St. at Arizona Oral Roberts Arkansas Tech Centenary Fla. Atlantic at W. Illinois at UTSA at IUPUI E. Washington at So. Utah at Oakland N. Dakota St. at IPFW S. Dakota St. Wichita State at Oral Roberts Northern Iowa at Centenary Loyola Chicago IPFW at C. Arkansas Oakland IUPUI W. Illinois at Missouri

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Team Game-by-Game Results

Overall FG 3-PT FG Free Throws Rebounds Score by Half/OT FG FGA PCT. 3PT 3A PCT FT FTA PCT. O D T PF A TO B S 1 2 OT/2OT PTS UMKC 24 55 .436 7 23 .304 7 11 .636 7 24 31 22 16 22 1 7 30 32 -- 62 Kansas 30 57 .526 9 22 .409 16 31 .516 11 25 36 16 24 14 7 15 43 42 -- 85 Washburn 27 60 .450 11 28 .393 10 12 .833 17 19 36 25 18 17 2 8 33 42 -- 75 UMKC 25 48 .521 9 19 .474 20 27 .741 8 17 25 15 20 13 7 4 36 43 -- 79 UMKC Northern Arizona

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Season and Career Bests

Season Bests

Player Points Rebounds Assists Blocks Steals Nathan Balch - - - - - Tim Blackwell 7, vs. Washburn 1, vs. Washburn 6, vs. Washburn - - Dane Brumagin 15, vs. Washburn 4, twice 3, twice - 2, at Kansas Brian Gettinger - 2, at Kansas - 1, vs. Washburn 1, vs. Washburn Reggie Hamilton 16, at Kansas 4, vs. Washburn 7, at Kansas 1, vs. Washburn 2, at Kansas Jeremiah Hartsock 16, at Kansas 8, at Kansas 4, vs. Washburn 2, vs. Washburn - Akeem Hemingway 3, vs. Washburn 1, twice 4, at Kansas 1, vs. Washburn 1, vs. Washburn James Humphrey 6, vs. Washburn 7, at Kansas 1, vs. Washburn 2, vs. Washburn 1, at Kansas Spencer Johnson 4, vs. Washburn 1, vs. Washburn 1, vs. Washburn - 1, at Kansas Jakub Jurczak - - - - - Alex Pledger - 1, at Kansas - - - Kenny Simms - - - - - Brent Stephens 28, vs. Washburn 4, at Kansas 3, at Kansas - 1, twice

Career Bests (BOLD indicates 07-08 season)

Player Points Rebounds Assists Blocks Steals Nathan Balch - - - - - Tim Blackwell 25, twice 9, Chicago St., ‘06 10, Chicago St., ‘06 1, seven times 3, twice Dane Brumagin 31, at Cent., ‘07 8, vs. VALPO, ‘07 3, three times 2, twice 5, at Centenary, ‘07 Brian Gettinger 18, vs. Oakland, ‘07 10, vs. Oakland, ‘07 4, vs. SDSU, ‘07 3, Penn St., ‘05 2, vs. VALPO, ‘07 Reggie Hamilton 16, at Kansas 4, vs. Washburn 7, at Kansas 1, vs. Washburn 2, at Kansas Jeremiah Hartsock 16, at Kansas 8, at Kansas 4, vs. Washburn 2, four times 5, Central Florida, ‘04 Akeem Hemingway 3, vs. Washburn 1, twice 4, at Kansas 1, vs. Washburn 1, vs. Washburn James Humphrey 6, vs. Washburn 7, at Kansas 1, vs. Washburn 2, vs. Washburn 1, at Kansas Spencer Johnson 4, vs. Washburn 1, vs. Washburn 1, vs. Washburn - 1, at Kansas Jakub Jurczak 2, vs. Baker, ‘07 2, UNI, ‘05 - - 1, at UVSC, ‘07 Alex Pledger 19, vs. Cent., ‘07 15, vs. FAU, ‘07 2, three times 5, vs. Cent., ‘07 1, 12 times Brent Stephens 28, vs. Washburn 8, O. Roberts, ‘06 3, vs. SDSU, ‘07 3, at UAA, ‘07 3, Cent., ‘06 ...... Scored 100 points . Had a Triple-Double r m 104 vs. UT-Pan Am., 12/4/03 e Never a y

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30 vs. S. Calif. College, 1/9/92 vs. Youngstown St., 12/21/02 L e Had 10 steals Had 10 assists h e T 11 vs. Southern Utah, 1/6/07 h 10, Tim Blackwell

Had 7 players in double figures scoring T vs. Chicago State, 2/6/06 7 at Oakland, 2/24/00 Had 3 players score 20+ points 3 vs Oakland, 1/14/06

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UMKC’s Record When... When playing at home: 1-0 When leading at the half: 1-0 When wearing white: 1-0 When playing on the road: 0-1 When trailing at the half: 0-1 When wearing blue: 0-1 When playing on a neutral floor: 0-0 When tied at the half: 0-0

When UMKC scores 80 points or more: 0-0 On Sunday: 0-1 When UMKC scores 70-79 points: 1-0 On Monday: 0-0 When UMKC scores 60-69 points: 0-1 On Tuesday: 1-0 When UMKC scores 50-59 points: 0-0 On Wednesday: 0-0 When UMKC scores 49 or fewer points: 0-0 On Thursday: 0-0 On Friday: 0-0 When opponent scores 80 points or more: 0-1 On Saturday: 0-0 When opponent scores 70-79 points: 1-0 When oppenent scores 60-69 points: 0-0 When opponent scores 50-59 points: 0-0 On Metro Sports: 0-0 When opponent scores 49 or fewer points: 0-0 On opponent tv: 0-1 No television: 1-0 When UMKC shoots at least 50% from the field: 1-0 When UMKC shoots less than 50% from the field: 0-1 Most Points, First Half: 36 - vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 When opponent shoots at least 50% from the field: 0-1 Fewest Points, First Half: 30 - at Kansas, 11/11/07 When opponent shoots less than 50% from the field: 1-0 Most Points Allowed, First Half: 43 - at Kansas, 11/11/07 When UMKC has a higher FG% than opponent: 1-0 Fewest Points Allowed, First Half: 33 - vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 When opponent has a higher FG% than UMKC: 0-1 When FG% is equal: 0-0 Most Points, Second Half: 43 - vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 When UMKC outrebounds the opponent: 0-0 Fewest Points, Second Half: 32 - at Kansas, 11/11/07 When opponent has more rebounds: 1-1 Most Points Allowed, Second Half: 42 - twice When rebounds are equal: 0-0 Fewest Points Allowed, Second Half: 42 - twice

When UMKC shoots at least 80% from the line: 0-0 Largest Halftime Advantage: 3 - vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 When UMKC shoots less than 80% from the line: 1-1 Largest Halftime Deficit: 13 - at Kansas, 11/11/07 When opponent shoots at least 80% from the line: 1-0 When opponent shoots less than 80% from the line: 0-1 When UMKC shoots more free throws than opponent: 1-0 When opponent shoots more free throws than UMKC: 0-1 When free throw attempts are equal: 0-0 When UMKC has a higher FT% than opponent: 0-1 UMKC’S RECORD BY STARTING LINE-UP When opponent has a higher FT%: 1-0 1-1 . . . . . Brumagin, Gettinger, Hamilton, Hemingway, Stephens When FT% is equal: 0-0

When UMKC shoots at least 40% from 3-point range: 1-0 When UMKC shoots less than 40% from 3-point range: 0-1 When opponent shoots at least 40% from 3-point range: 1-1 When opponent shoots less than 40% from 3-point range: 0-0 When UMKC has a higher 3-point FG% than opponent: 1-0 When opponent has a higher 3-point FG%: 0-1 When three-point FG% is equal: 0-0

When UMKC has more assists than opponents: 1-0 When opponent has more assists: 0-1 When assists are equal: 0-0 When UMKC has fewer turnovers than opponents: 1-0 When opponent has fewer turnovers: 0-1 When turnovers are equal: 0-0 When UMKC has more steals than opponent: 0-0 When opponent has more steals: 1-1 When steals are equal: 0-0

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Season Highs and Lows Individual Highs UMKC Opponent Points: 28, Brent Stephens, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 23, , Kansas, 11/11/07 Field Goals: 8, Brent Stephens, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 8, Mario Chalmers, Kansas 11/11/07 Field Goal Attempts: 15, Brent Stephens, at Kansas, 11/11/07 13, Mario Chalmers, Kansas, 11/11/07 FG Percentage (min. 7 att.) .857 (6-7), Jeremiah Hartsock, at Kansas, 11/11/07 .714 (5-7), Paul Byers, Washburn, 11/13/07 3-pt. Field Goals: 3, Dane Brumagin, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 6, Mario Chalmers, Kansas, 11/11/07 3-pt. Field Goal Attempts: 7, Brent Stephens, at Kansas, 11/11/07 9, twice 3-pt. FG Percentage (min. 4 att.): .500 (3-6), Dane Brumagin, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 .667 (6-9), Mario Chalmers, Kansas, 11/11/07 Free Throws: 11, Brent Stephens, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 6, Sasha Kaun, Kansas, 11/11/07 Free Throw Attempts: 11, Brent Stephens, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 13, Sasha Kaun, Kansas, 11/11/07 FT Percentage (min. 6 att.) 1.000 (11-11), Brent Stephens, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 .461 (6-13), Sasha Kaun, Kansas, 11/11/07 Rebounds: 8, Jeremiah Hartsock, at Kansas, 11/11/07 10, , Kansas, 11/11/07 Assists: 7, Reggie Hamilton, at Kansas, 11/11/07 9, , Kansas, 11/11/07 Blocked Shots: 2, Humphrey/Hartsock, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 4, Sasha Kaun, Kansas, 11/11/07 Steals: 2, two players 4, Mario Chalmers, Kansas, 11/11/07

Team Highs UMKC Opponent 79, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Points 85, Kansas, 11/11/07 25, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Field Goals 30, Kansas, 11/11/07 55, at Kansas, 11/11/07 FG Attempts 60, Washburn, 11/13/07 .521 (25-48), vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 FG Percentage .526 (30-57), Kansas, 11/11/07 9, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 3-pt. Field Goals 11, Washburn, 11/13/07 23, at Kansas, 11/11/07 3-pt. FG Attempts 28, Washburn, 11/13/07 .474 (9-19), vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 3-pt. FG Percentage .409 (9-22), Kansas, 11/11/07 20, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Free Throws 16, Kansas, 11/11/07 27, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 FT Attempts 31, Kansas, 11/11/07 .741 (20-27), vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 FT Percentage .833 (10-12), Washburn, 11/13/07 31, at Kansas, 11/11/07 Rebounds 36, twice 20, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Assists 24, Kansas, 11/11/07 7, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Blocked Shots 7, Kansas, 11/11/07 7, at Kansas, 11/11/07 Steals 15, Kansas, 11/11/07 22, at Kansas, 11/11/07 Turnovers 17, Washburn, 11/13/07 22, at Kansas, 11/11/07 Fouls 25, Washburn, 11/13/07

Team Lows

UMKC Opponent 62, at Kansas, 11/11/07 Points 75, Washburn, 11/13/07 24, at Kansas, 11/11/07 Field Goals 27, Washburn, 11/13/07 48, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 FG Attempts 57, Kansas, 11/11/07 .436 (24-55), at Kansas, 11/11/07 FG Percentage .450 (27-60), Washburn, 11/13/07 7, at Kansas, 11/11/07 3-pt. Field Goals 9, Kansas, 11/11/07 19, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 3-pt. FG Attempts 22, Kansas, 11/11/07 .304 (7-23), at Kansas, 11/11/07 3-pt. FG Percentage .393 (11-28), Washburn, 11/13/07 7, at Kansas, 11/11/07 Free Throws 10, Washburn, 11/13/07 11, at Kansas, 11/11/07 FT Attempts 12, Washburn, 11/13/07 .636 (7-11), at Kansas, 11/11/07 FT Percentage .516 (16-31), Kansas, 11/11/07 25, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Rebounds 36, twice 16, at Kansas, 11/11/07 Assists 18, Washburn, 11/13/07 1, at Kansas, 11/11/07 Blocked Shots 2, Washburn, 11/13/07 4, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Steals 8, Washburn, 11/13/07 13, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Turnovers 14, Kansas, 11/11/07 15, vs. Washburn, 11/13/07 Fouls 16, Kansas, 11/11/07

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Season Box Scores

#4/4 Kansas 85, UMKC 62 UMKC 79, Washburn 75 UMKC at Northern Arizona Game Nov. 11, 2007 Game Nov. 13, 2007 Game Nov. 17, 2007 Lawrence, Kan. Kansas City, Mo. Flagstaff, Ariz. 1 Allen Fieldhouse 2 Municipal Auditorium 3 Walkup Skydome

fg 3fg ft reb fg 3fg ft reb m-a m-a m-a o-t pf tp a to b s m m-a m-a m-a o-t pf tp a to b s m UMKC (0-1) Washburn (0-1) Brumagin-f 3-10 2-6 3-4 2-4 3 11 3 2 0 2 22 Byers-f 5-7 2-3 0-0 0-3 3 12 0 0 0 0 22 Stephens-f 4-15 2-7 1-2 0-4 4 11 1 3 0 1 31 Kimble-f 4-4 0-0 3-3 3-3 3 11 0 4 1 0 17 Gettinger-c 0-3 0-2 0-0 0-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 Meile-g 7-12 5-9 0-0 0-2 3 19 4 0 0 1 29 Hamilton-g 7-9 2-2 0-0 0-2 1 16 7 6 0 2 33 Scott-g 1-7 1-2 0-0 3-6 4 3 4 1 1 1 24 Hemingway-g 1-4 0-1 0-0 0-1 2 2 4 3 0 0 31 Williams-g 1-8 0-5 3-4 1-3 5 5 4 4 0 1 23 Humphrey 2-4 0-2 0-0 1-7 2 4 0 3 1 1 23 Santiago 3-6 2-3 0-0 0-0 2 8 3 2 0 0 21 Balch 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Hargett 4-7 1-4 3-3 2-3 1 12 1 2 0 2 21 Hartsock 6-7 1-2 3-5 2-8 2 16 1 3 0 0 28 DeCoteau 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 Pledger 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 Dei 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 Johnson 1-3 0-1 0-0 0-0 2 2 0 0 0 1 10 Daniels 1-2 0-0 0-0 1-3 1 2 0 1 0 0 3 Jurczak 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 Sisk 0-3 0-1 1-2 1-1 0 1 0 1 0 1 11 TEAM 2-2 Snyder 1-4 0-1 0-0 4-7 3 2 2 1 0 0 21 Totals 24-55 7-23 7-11 7-31 22 62 16 22 1 7 200 TEAM 2-5 Totals 27-60 11-28 10-12 17-36 25 75 18 17 2 8 200 #4/4 Kansas (2-0) Arthur-f 5-12 0-0 3-5 3-10 4 13 3 2 2 3 27 UMKC (1-1) Kaun-c 2-2 0-0 6-13 2-3 2 10 0 1 4 1 24 Stephens-f 8-13 1-4 11-11 1-3 4 28 2 1 0 1 29 Robinson-g 5-8 3-6 2-4 1-3 31591 0 235 Gettinger-f 0-2 0-2 0-0 0-0 2 0 0 0 1 1 13 Collins-g 3-10 0-6 4-4 0-7 3 10 4 3 0 2 29 Brumagin-g 5-9 3-6 2-2 2-4 2 15 3 0 0 1 35 Chalmers-g 8-13 6-9 1-2 0-2 3 23 6 2 0 4 32 Hamilton-g 5-9 2-2 1-3 0-4 2 13 1 4 1 0 30 Stewart 4-4 0-0 0-1 2-4 0 8 1 3 0 1 18 Hemingway-g 1-1 1-1 0-0 0-1 0 3 2 2 1 1 18 Case 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Humphrey 2-3 0-0 2-2 1-3 1 6 1 2208 Reed 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-00000019 Balch 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Jackson 3-7 0-0 0-2 3-4 0 6 1 0 1 1 22 Hartsock 1-3 0-0 1-3 1-5 3 3 4 1 2 0 27 Aldrich 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-2 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 Johnson 1-4 0-2 2-2 1-1 0 4 1 0 0 0 11 TEAM 0-1 Blackwell 2-4 2-2 1-4 0-1 1 7 6 2 0 0 28 Totals 30-57 9-22 16-31 11-36 16 85 24 14 7 15 200 TEAM 2-3 Totals 25-48 9-19 20-27 8-25 157920137 4200 Halftime: KU, 43-30. FG%: UMKC .436, KU .526. 3FG%: UMKC .304, KU .409. FT%: UMKC .636, KU .516. Officials: Scott Thornley, Halftime: UMKC, 36-33. FG%: WU .450, UMKC .521. 3FG%: WU Ted Hillary, Kelly Self. Att.: 16,300. .393, UMKC .474. FT%: WU .833, UMKC .741. Officials: Eddie Jackson, Jeff Campbell, Jeff Malham. Att.: 1,277.

Arkansas Tech at UMKC Florida Atlantic at UMKC UMKC at UTSA Game Nov. 24, 2007 Game Nov. 13, 2007 Game Nov. 29, 2007 Kansas City, Mo. Kansas City, Mo. San Antonio, Texas 4 Municipal Auditorium 5 Municipal Auditorium 6 UTSA Convocation Center

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