Both the men's and women's basketball teams from UMKC have recently claimed WAC victories over the Chicago State Cougars.
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The UMKC men have shown that they are ready to play against the best competition from the Western Athletic Conference just ahead of the tournament.
With the WAC conference tournaments just a month away, the men's and women's basketball teams from UMKC need to nearly win out to secure good seeds.
The men's and women's basketball teams from UMKC faced the conference-leading Aggies and both Roo teams struggled to score.
Despite shooting under 33 percent in the first half on Tuesday night, the UMKC men's basketball team was able to trim a 21-point deficit down to just two.
The UMKC women's basketball team did something over the weekend that no such team has done since joining the Western Athletic Conference.
The men's and women's basketball teams from UMKC both secured WAC wins on Thursday night thanks to last-second heroics by starting guards.
Just after the Tennessee Titans staged a comeback against the Kansas City Chiefs, the men's and women's basketball teams from UMKC did the same.
UMKC senior guards Aries Washington and Samanthan Waldron are the newest members of the program's 1,000-point club, and they got there the right way.
Both the men's and women's basketball teams from UMKC got exactly what they wanted from their final non-conference games of the 2017-18 season, a victory.
Two players from the UMKC women's basketball team surpassed significant career milestones in recent games, albeit in losing efforts.
As calendar year 2017 winds down, so does the non-conference slate of games for the men's basketball team from UMKC. Are the Roos ready for WAC play?
The first gaming lounge in the Kansas City metro is on a mission to not only put Kansas City on the map in the industry but unite the populace as well.
The men's basketball team from UMKC couldn't overcome an 8-2 Central Michigan run at the beginning of overtime on Tuesday night.
The UMKC men's basketball team is on a four-game losing streak, but has a chance to end 2017 with some momentum thanks to a more favorable schedule.
The women's basketball team from UMKC prepared for their upcoming holiday tournament by losing a road game then following that with a home victory.
The women's basketball team from UMKC let a narrow lead over Oral Roberts slip away in the final seconds of regulation on Wednesday.
The first victory of the 2017-18 season, and the first as a head coach for Jacie Hoyt, came in impressive fashion for the UMKC women against Lincoln.
The men's basketball team from UMKC fell to South Dakota in its only game of the season at the Roos' on-campus recreational facility.
The women's basketball team from UMKC completed its season-opening six-game stretch of road contests on Wednesday at Kansas.