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Denver Snaps Roos’ Six-Game Win Streak in Quarterfinal Fight

Zach Gunter, Sports Editor
March 10, 2024

  A phenomenal regular season ends in disappointment as the Roos fall to the Denver Pioneers by 1 point, 61-60.   A three-point shot made by senior guard Isaiah Addo-Ankrah with 5.9 seconds left would seal the game for the Pioneers.    In the final seconds, graduate...

Womens team huddles before game

Roos Women’s Basketball Narrowly Defeated in Summit League Championship Opener

Zach Gunter, Sports Editor
March 8, 2024

  The Roos women’s basketball team fought valiantly during the team’s first round match in the Summit League Basketball Championships.     Unfortunately, a tenacious fight was not enough to beat the ninth-seeded Omaha Mavericks. The Roos lost 61-55.     The...

Men’s Basketball huddles before game vs Omaha.

Men’s Basketball Rides Momentum into Summit League Tournament

Zach Gunter, Sports Editor
March 8, 2024

    After ending its season on a stunning six-game win streak, the Kansas City Roos are headed to Sioux Falls, South Dakota for the Summit League Basketball Championships.   The team will have lost its last game over a month ago when they tip off on Saturday night.    With...

The team celebrates its victory against Omaha.

Kansas City Roos Basketball Shines Bright While Other Regional Teams Struggles

Cristian Martinez, Staff Writer
March 7, 2024

  College basketball isn’t going well for the three larger Division I schools surrounding the Kansas City area.   The University of Kansas is having one of its worst seasons in recent memory with a 10-7 conference record and slipping in the Associated Press Top 25 rankings....

Womens Basketball celebrates a 3-point shot

Women’s Basketball Seeks Redemption After Disappointing Conference Season

Zach Gunter, Sports Editor
March 7, 2024

After the final game of the regular season for the Kansas City Roos women’s basketball team, Head Coach Dionnah Jackson-Durett expressed her frustration at the outcome.    The Roos experienced a 38-point loss to Oral Roberts on Kansas City’s Senior Day, March 2.   “That...

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