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Sanaa' St. Andre (#20) played a key role for the Roos before her injury.

Transfer Portal Packed with Roos, as Three More Players Exit the Program

Cristian Martinez, Sports Editor
April 15, 2023

Three more players will not return for the Kansas City Roos’ women’s basketball team for the 2023-2024 season.    Sophomore guard Ava Murphy, sophomore center Trinity Moreland and senior guard Sanaa’ St. Andre will look to play for other teams in the NCAA.    Heat...

The Kansas City Roos look to end the season on a high note.

Roos Desperate For Momentum Leading Up to Summit League Tournament

Lane Mayo, Staff Writer
February 23, 2023

On the precipice of the 2023 Summit League tournament, the Kansas City Roos women's basketball program is in dire straits.    With six consecutive losses, the Roos (3-13 conference, 7-20 overall) have guaranteed themselves the tenth seed heading into Sioux Falls, SD next...

Kansas City Roos', Women's Basketball, RaVon Nero

Three Kansas City Women’s Basketball Players No Longer on Active Roster

Cristian Martinez, Sports Editor
February 5, 2023

Update: Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Dr. Brandon Martin provided a statement.    Three more players decided to step down from the Kansas City Roos’ women's basketball team, RooNews has learned.     This comes weeks after junior forward Dani Winslow...

Coach Hoyt leaves Kansas City with a 81-65 overall record. (Bruce Watrfield/OSU Athletics)

Head coach Jacie Hoyt leaves UMKC for Oklahoma State job

Logan Lazarczyk
March 22, 2022

UMKC women’s basketball head coach Jacie Hoyt is leaving the program for the head coach position at Oklahoma State. In her farewell announcement, Hoyt thanked the UMKC administration, staff, players and fans for their belief and support. “Kansas City will always have...

Women’s basketball: Roos’ win eighth straight behind dominant fourth quarter performance

Women’s basketball: Roos’ win eighth straight behind dominant fourth quarter performance

Jackson Ogden
February 21, 2022

The Kansas City women’s basketball team took on North Dakota last Thursday and rallied for a 71-61 home win. Brooklyn McDavid led the way in a spectacular 29-point performance, her seventh time this season topping 20 points "Tonight we needed her to do that, and she...

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