Southern Illinois heads to UMKC following Haynes' 20-point performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 9:42 AM
Last updated Nov 6, 2026
Southern Illinois Salukis (1-0) are set to play the UMKC Roos (0-1) in Kansas City, Missouri, on Friday at 8:30 p.m. EST. This matchup follows Southern Illinois' 82-40 victory over the Maryville (MO) Saints, where Jalen Haynes scored 20 points. Last season, UMKC finished with a 4-27 record, struggling both overall and at home. In contrast, Southern Illinois concluded the season at 16-16, slightly improving on the road with a 7-8 record. The Salukis averaged 73 points per game last year, showcasing offensive potential. The game will be an early test for both teams as they seek to establish momentum in the new season.
- •Southern Illinois Salukis at UMKC Roos on November 6.
- •Southern Illinois won its previous game against Maryville (MO) Saints.
- •Jalen Haynes scored 20 points in the last game.
- •UMKC Roos had a 4-27 record last season.
- •Southern Illinois averaged 73 points per game last year.
- 9:42 AMYahoo Sports — Southern Illinois faces UMKC after Haynes' 20-point game
"Southern Illinois Salukis (1-0) at UMKC Roos (0-1)Kansas City, Missouri; Friday, 8:30 p. ESTBOTTOM LINE: Southern Illinois plays UMKC after Jalen Haynes scored 20 points in Southern Illinois' 82-40 win against the Maryville (MO) Saints.
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