by Bill Pollock | May 3, 2018 | Sports Features
After winning their second WAC Championship in the last three years, the UMKC men’s golf team will head to Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club in Norman, Okla., on May 14-16 for the NCAA Tournament Regional. “I’m thrilled to get to go home, having grown-up in Oklahoma,” Head...
by Bill Pollock | Jan 6, 2017 | Sports Features
UMKC (7-10, 0-1) men’s basketball played tough against the league favorites from New Mexico State (14-2, 1-0) in a 77-64 loss on Thursday evening at Municipal Auditorium. The Aggies increased their winning streak to 12 games. LaVell Boyd led UMKC with 15 points and...
by Bill Pollock | Jul 9, 2016 | Sports Features
What a year it’s been for Nixa, Missouri’s Courtney Frerichs. After graduating from UMKC, she just completed her first year of graduate studies at New Mexico. She led the Lady Lobos to the NCAA DI cross country title in the fall, and then won the 3,000...
by Bill Pollock | May 31, 2016 | Sports Features
UMKC men’s golfer Antoine Rozner tied for eighth in the NCAA Men’s Golf Championship at the Eugene Country Club in Eugene, Oregon. Rozner had rounds of 70-72-70-70 70 to finish at 2-over for the tournament. “I hope to leave a strong legacy at our school,”...
by Bill Pollock | Feb 19, 2016 | Sports Features
Wichita State (20-7, 13-2 MVC) used pressure defense and solid inside play to pull away from visiting Missouri State early and never looked back in a 99-68 win over the Bears before a sellout crowd of 10,506 at Koch Arena Thursday. Twelve different WSU players...