No.18 KCC men dunked by DMACC
The 18th-ranked Kirkwood men's basketball team lost to fifth-ranked DMACC, 77-65, in an ICCAC game at Johnson Hall Saturday afternoon.
The Eagles pulled within 64-60 on a 3-pointer by Noah King with 2:40 remaining, but DMACC scored five straight points to regain control at 69-60.
Corvon Seales led Kirkwood with 13 points and seven assists. Jaden Keller, Blake Brinkmeyer, and Blessin Kimble scored 10 points apiece. Keller grabbed nine rebounds.
Ryan Schmitt, a 7-foot center, led DMACC with 20 points. Willie Guy collected a double-double with 15 points and 10 assists.
Kirkwood fell to 12-8 for the season. DMACC, which swept the season series from the Eagles, raised its record to 15-4.
DMACC (77): Willie Guy 5 5-6 15, Christian Haffner 0 0-0 0, Mark Bradshaw 5 4-4 17, Zach Hobbs 4 3-3 13, Ryan Schmitt 7 6-6 20, Preston Thomas 1 0-0 2, Devin Wade-Henderson 1 0-0 2, Jean Francois 1 0-0 2, Goanar Biliew 2 2-4 6. Totals 26 20-23 77.
KIRKWOOD (65): Noah King 1 0-0 3, Caleb Delzell 3 0-0 9, Chris Burnell 3 0-0 8, Corvon Seales 6 0-0 13, Jaden Keller 4 2-6 10, Da'Quavion Walker 0 2-2 2, Joich Gong 0 0-0 0, Dante Eldridge 0 0-0 0, Jaleque Dunson 0 0-0 0, Blake Brinkmeyer 3 4-6 10, Blessin Kimble 4 2-5 10. Totals 24 10-19 65.
Halftime - DMACC 30, Kirkwood 26. 3-point goals - DMACC 5 (Bradshaw 3, Hobbs 2), Kirkwood 7 (Delzell 3, Burnell 2, King 1, Seales 1).
