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The Kansas City Roos finished the season with 12 wins.

Kansas City loses to Stanford in second round of NCAA Tournament

Jalen McNeal, Staff Writer
November 24, 2025

  The season for the Kansas City Roos men’s soccer team came to an end against the #12 Stanford Cardinal in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The final score was 1-0.    Neither team scored in the first half, but Stanford's stifling defense kept Kansas City at...

Team huddles after foul against South Dakota on Jan. 30.

NCAA Violation results in forfeit for women’s basketball

Zach Gunter, Sports Editor
February 4, 2025

  Kansas City’s women’s basketball team must forfeit the game against St. Thomas played on  Jan. 2 due to a violation of NCAA and Summit League bylaws, according to a statement released Friday by Summit League commissioner Josh Fenton.   “On January 7, Kansas City...

How the NCAA’s name, image, likeness rules affect UMKC

How the NCAA’s name, image, likeness rules affect UMKC

Evan Lohman
September 6, 2021

New NCAA rules allow college athletes to benefit from name, image and likeness (NIL) opportunities. The change, which took effect on Aug. 28, was accompanied by a Missouri law with similar provisions. The debate of college athletes’ compensation reached a milestone over...

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