by Bill Pollock | Feb 8, 2015 | Sports Features
New Mexico State had a big advantage on the glass and the Aggied snapped the UMKC four-game home win streak on Saturday to remain in first place in the WAC standings with a 77-63 victory in front of nearly 3,000 at Municipal Auditorium. UMKC (10-15, 5-3 WAC) opened up...
by Bill Pollock | Feb 6, 2015 | Sports Features
For the first time in school history, the Missouri-Kansas City Kangaroos have started 4-0 in conference play at home, beating Texas-Pan American 70-45 victory to remain in second place in the WAC. UMKC (10-14, 5-2 WAC) used an extended zone and full court pressure to...
by Bill Pollock | Oct 14, 2014 | Sports Features
According to UMKC athletics, it’s only happened four times, and for the first time since 1994, the Kangaroo volleyball squad knocked off the Missouri Tigers 3-1 on Monday night in front of a record crowd on the UMKC campus. For the ‘Roos it is their 12th...
by Bill Pollock | Mar 14, 2014 | Sports Features
The UMKC men’s basketball team suffered a heartbreaking loss in the quarterfinals of the WAC Tournament on Thursday at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, NV., falling to the Idaho Vandals, 83-80. Kansas City finished its season with a better record than each of the last two...
by Bill Pollock | Jan 30, 2014 | Sports Features
Tyler Stone tossed in 22 points and pulled down 10 rebounds to lead Southeast Missouri State to a 91-81 non-conference win over Missouri-Kansas City Wednesday night. The Redhawks (12-10) shot 58% from the field, connecting on 36 of 62 field goal attempts. Lucas Nutt,...