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Women's basketball secures first-ever NCAA Tournament bid before cancellation

Women’s basketball secures first-ever NCAA Tournament bid before cancellation

Lucas Cuni-Mertz
March 13, 2020

The Kansas City women’s basketball team secured its first-ever bid to the NCAA Division I tournament before its cancellation yesterday due to coronavirus concerns.  The Roos finished as WAC regular-season champions and automatically qualified following the cancellation...

Kansas City women’s basketball dominates in  victory over Chicago State

Kansas City women’s basketball dominates in victory over Chicago State

Cyrus Moffett
February 2, 2020

The Kansas City women’s basketball team overcame a slow start and never looked back in a 73-57 win against Chicago State on Saturday.  It was a stirring victory at home against an opponent with the worst record in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC).   Chicago...

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...

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...

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