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Kansas City defeated North Dakota State 71-64 Saturday in The Summit League Tournament Quarterfinals. The Roos commanded the first half of play, leading 41-29 at the break. Manna Mensah and E’Lease Stafford tossed in 16 and 11 points, respectively, to lead the offensive effort for Kansas City. The defensive effort was also paramount in the…
Kansas City was the second history-making team in Sioux Falls today, as Head Coach Dionnah Jackson-Durrett snagged her first Summit League Tournament win. The Roos were battling from behind from tip-off to the 3:00 minute mark of the fourth quarter, when they took a one-point lead over the Denver Pioneers. Manna Mensah netted 30 points…
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Kansas City finished its non-conference slate with a win at home over the Bellevue Bruins. The Bellevue Bruins entered Thursday’s contest at 6-6 with a notable win over Dakota State University. The Bruins dropped a mid-November game against Summit League member South Dakota in Vermillion. Kansas City came into the matchup 3-7, having dropped its…
If you missed part 1 go back and read it. It Covers Oral Roberts, South Dakota State, South Dakota, North Dakota State, and Denver. The following covers the remaining 5 teams. Oral Roberts: 13-5 Conference record. No one runs away with it this year. The Golden Eagles finish at the top of a 3 or…
In his postgame interview, South Dakota Coyotes Head Coach Todd Lee jokingly asked who they were playing next after their win over Kansas City. All of South Dakota and all of the Summit League know who the Coyotes are playing next. They have a date with in-state rival and number 1 seed South Dakota State….
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The Reaching the Summit Voters have cast their ballots and it’s time to share their votes. There will not be any real narrative on the selections today. I will post my picks on each category with reasoning tomorrow. Since this is a consensus of the voters the narrative will be brief and instead just discuss…
This week’s winners come from a large group of nominees. There were a lot of great performances last week from the student-athletes; so, here are the fan’s picks! SENIOR OF THE WEEK: BROOKLYN MCDAVID, KANSAS CITY When you play three games in a week,, and two of them have you scoring more than 20…
Senior of the week Guard Evan Gilyard Kansas City How much of a hot streak is Evan Gilyard on? Well, 3 senior of the week honors in the last 5 weeks are a good indication. Gilyard continues to lead a surging Kansas City squad as we close in on the Summit League Tournament. The Roos…
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If you haven’t been to a Bison men’s basketball game yet this season, the time is now. If you’ve wanted to see NDSU play against an All-American player on their home floor, the time is now. If you want to attend the biggest regular season game of the year, the time is now. If you…
Senior of the week Guard/Forward Marvin Nesbitt, Kansas City Well, Kansas City players are starting to take over this award. While this marks Nesbitt’s first time winning senior of the week, it’s the 3rd time in 4 weeks that a Kansas City player has won. Nesbitt is picking the perfect time to play his best…
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