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Graduate guard Rayquawndis Mitchell is a key factor for Kansas City going forward.

Summit League Men’s Basketball Tournament Preview

Zach Gunter, Staff Writer
February 28, 2023

  The Kansas City Roos’ men’s basketball regular season ended silently.    However, it’s Summit League Championship Tournament time, and the Roos’ first matchup looks to be favorable.   Kansas City’s first-round face-off is against the Omaha Mavericks, a...

The Kansas City Roos walk off the court during a Saturday evening matchup. (Julia Kapros/Roo News)

Women’s basketball: Kansas City battles North Dakota State in opening round of conference tournament

Cristian Martinez
March 6, 2022

The Kansas City Roos will travel to Sioux Falls for the Summit League Tournament to face North Dakota State on March 6 at 3 p.m. Under coach Jacie Hoyt, the Roos have had one of their best seasons. She led her team to a 22-7 record, tied for the most wins since 1991-1992. Even...

Mandy Willems (#21) hugging Namoie Alnatas (#3) after defeating the Bisons 76-67. (Julia Kapros/Roo News)

Women’s basketball: Roos celebrate Senior Night with win over North Dakota State

Cristian Martinez
February 22, 2022

A well-prepared North Dakota State Bisons squad couldn’t stop the Kansas City Roos on Senior Night. The Roos turned up the intensity in the final minutes of Saturday’s game, cementing their 76-67 victory.  Graduate forward Brooklyn McDavid’s smooth fadeaway shot...

Kansas City volleyball sweeps North Dakota State

Kansas City volleyball sweeps North Dakota State

Marissa Leggio
October 27, 2021

Kansas City volleyball beat North Dakota State this past Saturday in a clean sweep. The Roos' last six victories have all been three-set sweeps, providing a strong resume for the 17-6 team.  It was also an exciting day for UMKC graduate student Ali Schomers, who reached...

Kansas City women’s soccer dominates first conference games, secures back-to-back wins

Women’s soccer: Kansas City dominates first conference games, secures back-to-back wins

Cristian Martinez
October 5, 2021

Kansas City’s women’s soccer found its stride over the weekend, nabbing back-to-back victories in the first matches of Summit League play.  The series opened with Friday’s matchup against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks. Kansas City started hot, and the team attempted...

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