UMKC-Wisconsin-Milwaukee men’s basketball preview
WHO: UMKC (3-4) at Wisconsin-Milwaukee (3-4)
WHEN/WHERE: 7 p.m. Wednesday in Milwaukee
RADIO: WHB (810 AM)
OUTLOOK: The Kangaroos broke a three-game losing streak with an 88-44 victory over William Jewell on Saturday in record-setting fashion. UMKC set a school record for steals with 22 and tied a record by forcing 33 turnovers. The Panthers are looking for their third victory in four games and are led by guard Steve McWorter, who leads the team in scoring (16.6), rebounding (5.6) and assists (3.7). Former Bishop O’Hara standout J.R. Lyle starts for the Panthers and averages 8.4 points.
| Blair Kerkhoff, bkerkhoff@kcstar.com
This story was originally published December 2, 2014 at 3:15 PM with the headline "UMKC-Wisconsin-Milwaukee men’s basketball preview."