Advertisement

Roo News

The Student News Site of University of Missouri - Kansas City

Roo News

Roo News

Kansas City Roos, Mens Basketball

Way Too Early Summit League Men’s Basketball Power Rankings

Jackson Ogden, Writer
October 11, 2022

South Dakota St.   A year after going 30-6 overall and 18-5 in the conference, 12 Jackrabbits, including three starters, will return to top the league once again. The last time the Jackrabbits finished below first in the conference was 2016-2017, and with this...

The Roos will face the fifth seed South Dakota on March 6. (Julia Kapros/Roo News)

Men’s basketball: Roos take on South Dakota in first round of tournament play

Jackson Ogden
March 6, 2022

Kansas City enters the weekend as the fourth seed in the Summit League Conference Tournament and will be taking on fifth seed South Dakota for a chance to play in the semifinals. These two have already faced off twice this season, with the Roos winning both matchups. South...

Photo Series: UMKC Mens Basketball Feb. 24

Photo Series: UMKC Men’s Basketball Feb. 24

Julia Kapros
March 2, 2022

Marvin Nesbitt Jr., #33, scores a slam dunk against South Dakota. Marvin Nesbitt Jr, #33, jumps for the rebound as he and two South Dakota players fight for the ball. Shemarri Allen, #5, guards against a South Dakota player’s fade-away. Arkel Lamar, #3, shoots his...

Men’s basketball: Roos dominant first half helps them cruise past South Dakota

Men’s basketball: Roos dominant first half helps them cruise past South Dakota

Cristian Martinez
February 28, 2022

In front of a rowdy crowd last Thursday, a composed Kansas City Roos team bested South Dakota 72-63. Graduate guard Evan Gilyard II dominated the Coyotes defense in an impressive first half. With his step-back jumpers and ability to weave around defenders inside the paint,...

Women’s soccer: Kansas City continues scoreless streak, loses to South Dakota

Women’s soccer: Kansas City continues scoreless streak, loses to South Dakota

Cristian Martinez
October 12, 2021

Kansas City’s lamented offense once again could not find the back of the net once on Sunday, closing at the scoreless weekend with a 0-1 loss to South Dakota. The Coyotes came out strong from the jump. They executed a counterattack in the fourth minute and scored a goal...

Load More Stories
Donate to Roo News