Jayhawk women beat UMKC

Junior Carolyn Davis scored 18 points, leading four players in double figures as Kansas beat Missouri-Kansas City 77-52 on Saturday in Lawrence.

Angel Goodrich had 16 points, seven assists and six steals for KU (9-1). The Jayhawks made 17 of 27 shots in the first half while building a 39-21 halftime lead.

UMKC (6-5): Nezianya 2-5 0-2 4, Hill 8-15 4-6 20, Hall-Jones 4-14 3-5 11, O'Connor 2-7 3-4 7, Eldridge 1-1 0-0 3, Blakesley 0-1 0-0 0, Scaife 0-0 0-0 0, Thomas 1-5 0-0 3, Hrdiek 0-1 0-0 0, Crimmins 0-0 0-0 0, Tinner 1-1 0-0 2, Houser 0-1 0-0 0, Boyles 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 20-53 10-17 52.

KANSAS (9-1): Sutherland 6-13 1-2 13, Davis 8-9 2-3 18, Goodrich 6-10 3-5 16, Engelman 5-11 4-4 14, Knight 1-4 0-0 2, Boyd 2-2 0-0 5, Breaux 0-0 0-0 0, Williams 1-1 0-1 2, Gardner 1-3 1-2 3, Harper 1-5 2-2 4, Jackson 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 31-61 13-19 77.

Halftime — KU 39, UMKC 21. 3s — UMKC 2-8 (Thomas, Eldridge), KU 2-8 (Goodrich, Boyd). Rebounds — UMKC 30 (Nezianya 9), KU 40 (Davis 9). Assists — UMKC 11 O'Connor 4), KU 18 (Goodrich 7). Fouls — UMKC 16, KU 18. A — 2,087.