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UMKC Tennis closes out season with dominant performance

UMKC Tennis closes out season with dominant performance

Cyrus Moffett
April 19, 2022

While the Roos will not make the playoffs this season, they were able to put up a commanding performance against Western Illinois in the final match of the season. Kansas City won 7-0, making for a memorable Senior Day. Only in doubles action did the Roos feel any pressure...

Kansas City defeats St. Thomas in dominating fashion

Kansas City defeats St. Thomas in dominating fashion

Cyrus Moffett
March 22, 2022

Idyllic weather set the atmosphere for a stunning Roos’ tennis victory on Saturday, beating St. Thomas by a resounding 7-0.  Kansas City won handedly in its singles matches to pull off the sweep. Graduate student Grace Ball started off the play by launching an impressive...

A UMKC program called Roos for Mental Health is trying to raise awareness around campus about mental health stigma and self care. (Roos for Mental Health)

Roos for Mental Health tackles mental health stigma at UMKC

Cyrus Moffett
March 9, 2021

A UMKC program called Roos for Mental Health is trying to raise awareness around campus about mental health stigma and self care.  Chancellor Agrawal started the program in conjunction with the University’s Counseling Services and Disability Services back in 2019....

UMKC Womens Softball Players giving one another high fives for team support

Kansas City Softball has Exciting and Eventful Doubleheader Against Drake University

Cyrus Moffett
March 2, 2021

So far, Kansas City has had a solid season with a 6-1 record. The Lady Roos faced Drake in a double-header during the weekend. This Saturday’s matchup turned out to be a win in both games for the Roos. The first game was largely a pitching duel, especially early on. There...

Several players from the Kansas City Womens soccer team cheering and hugging one another on the soccer field.

UMKC’s women’s soccer has crucial win against South Dakota.

Cyrus Moffett
February 22, 2021

The Roos put in a wonderful effort against a formidable South Dakota team on Friday. Taking advantage of a late penalty kick, the Roos won the contest 3-2. In the first half, UMKC only had three shots on goal. However, one of those shots ended up in the back of South Dakota’s...

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