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Kansas City volleyball suffers tough loss against South Dakota

Kansas City volleyball suffers tough loss against South Dakota

Marissa Leggio
October 6, 2021

The Kansas City Roos lost a heartbreaking five-set match to the South Dakota Coyotes on Saturday. The team rallied from an early 0-2 deficit, and put up an impressive season-high in points and service aces. Kansas City also had seventy-three digs, their fifth-most in any match...

In a two-game series against South Dakota, Kansas City softball relied on a surging offense but could not capitalize defensively, winning only one game. (Instagram)

Kansas City softball scores big offensively, splits two-game series against South Dakota

Cristian Martinez
April 20, 2021

In a two-game series against South Dakota, Kansas City softball relied on a surging offense but could not capitalize defensively, winning only one game.  After facing the likes of Wichita State and Kansas, the Roos were tasked with defeating the South Dakota Coyotes...

Senior Mens Basketball player Brandon McKissic with his back to the camera, holding three fingers in the air

Men’s Basketball: Roos struggle in frustrating weekend against South Dakota

Evan Lohman
March 1, 2021

Kansas City’s men’s basketball team lost its final two games of the regular season at South Dakota State in a weekend double-header. The Jackrabbits won 67-49 on Friday and 89-77 on Saturday. Entering Friday’s game, the Roos were in the midst of a five-game win streak....

Several players from the Kansas City Womens soccer team cheering and hugging one another on the soccer field.

UMKC’s women’s soccer has crucial win against South Dakota.

Cyrus Moffett
February 22, 2021

The Roos put in a wonderful effort against a formidable South Dakota team on Friday. Taking advantage of a late penalty kick, the Roos won the contest 3-2. In the first half, UMKC only had three shots on goal. However, one of those shots ended up in the back of South Dakota’s...

Kansas City ends 2019 with wins over Toledo, South Dakota

Kansas City ends 2019 with wins over Toledo, South Dakota

Steven Abramo
December 30, 2019

Nursing a 13-point lead with five minutes remaining in Kansas City's game against Toledo, injured Roo Jahshire Hardnett shouted from the bench after teammate Javan White drew a foul in the lane.  “Look at my team out here working,” he exlaimed.  This positive...

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