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Women’s basketball wins first ever regular season WAC Championship

Women’s basketball wins first ever regular season WAC Championship

Evan Davis
March 8, 2020

The Kansas City women’s basketball team secured their first ever regular season WAC Championship with a 61-53 victory over the Utah Valley Wolverines last week. The win gives the Roos the top seed in the WAC Tournament in Las Vegas.  “We’ve got something really...

Roos’ defense shines in bounceback victory over CSU Bakersfield

Roos’ defense shines in bounceback victory over CSU Bakersfield

Evan Davis
February 16, 2020

The Kansas City women’s basketball team lost its first place spot in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) in a tough defeat last Thursday, giving up an 11-0 run to end the game after holding a five point lead. The Roos rebounded in a big way on Saturday, however, displaying...

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 back-and-forth battle against Davidson

Women’s basketball comes up short in back-and-forth battle against Davidson

Logan Lazarczyk
November 17, 2019

Kansas City’s women’s basketball team fell to Davidson 64-74 in a hard fought loss last Saturday at Swinney Center. The Roos opened up the game in a 1-3-1 zone defense that gave the Wildcats problems for much of the first quarter. Davidson had to settle for contested...

Preview: 2019-2020 Kansas City women’s basketball players

Preview: 2019-2020 Kansas City women’s basketball players

Evan Davis
October 31, 2019

#0 Kyla CallinsA junior transfer from Butler CC, Callins averaged 10 points, eight rebounds, two assists and two steals a game in 2018-2019. She was named MVP after she averaged 18 points per game in the Region VI Tournament. She was selected to First Team All-Jayhawk Conference,...

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