UMKC Kangaroos women's basketball

UMKC Kangaroos
2016–17 UMKC Kangaroos women's basketball team
University University of Missouri–Kansas City
Head coach Jacie Hoyt (1st season)
Conference Western Athletic Conference
Location Kansas City, Missouri
Arena Municipal Auditorium
(Capacity: 7,316)
Nickname Kangaroos
Colors Blue and Gold[1]
         
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The UMKC Kangaroos women's basketball team represents the University of Missouri-Kansas City in Kansas City, Missouri. The school's team currently competes in Western Athletic Conference. [2]

History

UMKC began play in 1980. They competed in the NAIA from 1980 to 1987, going 159–48 while finishing 3rd in 1983 and 5th in 1985. They played in the Mid-Continent Conference/Summit League from 1994 to 2013 before joining the WAC in 2013. They have never played in the Division I NCAA Tournament, but they have played in the Women's Basketball Invitational in 2010 and the WNIT in 2012. As of the end of the 2015–16 season, they have an all-time record of 336–488. [3][4]

References

  1. UMKC Athletics Branding Guidelines (PDF). Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  2. "Women's Basketball – News – The Official Site of UMKC Kangaroo Athletics". Umckangaroos.com. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
  3. "UMKC Women's Basketball : 2016–17 Quick Facts" (PDF). Umkckangaroos.com. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
  4. "2015–16 UMKC Women's Basketball Media Guide". Issuu.com. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
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