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Men’s basketball can’t make history in first home loss of season to California State Bakersfield

Men’s basketball can’t make history in first home loss of season to California State Bakersfield

Evan Davis
January 19, 2020

Kansas City men’s basketball entered last week’s contest against California State Bakersfield (CSUB) with a chance to clinch the team’s best ever home record to start the season. The Roos were unable to make history, however, falling 64-74 in their first defeat at Swinney...

Women’s basketball stumbles in final minutes in tough loss to Kansas State

Women’s basketball stumbles in final minutes in tough loss to Kansas State

Evan Davis
December 16, 2019

The Kansas City women’s basketball team played its second Power Five opponent in a row in Kansas State on Saturday, faltering in the final minutes as the Wildcats escaped with 74-67 victory.  “Kansas State was relentless, and they have two of the best post players in...

Turnovers plague men’s basketball in lopsided defeat to KU

Turnovers plague men’s basketball in lopsided defeat to KU

Roo News
December 16, 2019

Kennedy Bright & Steven Abramo  Although Kansas City is the local team, it was hard to tell in the sea of red and blue at the Sprint Center Saturday as the men’s basketball team fell to No. 2 Kansas (KU) 98-57. Senior forward Javan White did not start and...

Women’s basketball fights back in upset victory over Mizzou, 59-56

Women’s basketball fights back in upset victory over Mizzou, 59-56

Evan Davis
December 9, 2019

In a landmark victory for Kansas City Athletics, the women’s basketball team defeated the Missouri Tigers for the first time in 28 years last night, 59-56. The Roos avenged their close loss to Mizzou last season in another classic, defensive battle.  Kansas City...

Women’s basketball comes up short in double-overtime thriller against Loyola-Chicago

Women’s basketball comes up short in double-overtime thriller against Loyola-Chicago

Evan Davis
November 26, 2019

The Kansas City women’s basketball team fell in a double-overtime thriller against Loyola-Chicago last weekend at the Swinney Center, 67-72. The Roos erased a 12-point deficit in the fourth quarter to force overtime without their two best players making much of an impact in...

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