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Casey Osburn
Issue date: 10/26/09 Section: Sports
Golf
The men's golf team finished eighth at the Bill Ross Intercollegiate tournament in Kansas City, Mo.
Freshman Viktor Mikaelsson finished 10th, shooting a 225.
It was his third finish in the top-10 for the fall season.
The women traveled to Newton, Kan. for the Shocker Invitational last week, where they finished third.
Sophomore Chelsea Caldwell led the team and finished in a tie for fourth place with a 161.
The men are finished for the fall season, but the women travel Oct. 26-27 to Kiawah, S.C. for the Edwin Watts Palmetto Intercollegiate.
Volleyball
The Kangaroos defeated Southern Utah University 3-0 on Saturday.
Sailing through the first set, UMKC beat SUU, 25-14.
The Thunderbirds couldn't seem to get off their feet. They didn't score more than 20 the entire match.
UMKC took a bigger lead during the second set winning, 25-12.
SUU tried to fight back in the third, taking the lead, 10-9.
The Roos fought to regain the lead and took the set, 25-20.
Sophomore Kelsey Knoche led the team with 18 kills and 12 digs.
As a team, the Roos earned a season high hitting percentage of .368.
The men's golf team finished eighth at the Bill Ross Intercollegiate tournament in Kansas City, Mo.
Freshman Viktor Mikaelsson finished 10th, shooting a 225.
It was his third finish in the top-10 for the fall season.
The women traveled to Newton, Kan. for the Shocker Invitational last week, where they finished third.
Sophomore Chelsea Caldwell led the team and finished in a tie for fourth place with a 161.
The men are finished for the fall season, but the women travel Oct. 26-27 to Kiawah, S.C. for the Edwin Watts Palmetto Intercollegiate.
Volleyball
The Kangaroos defeated Southern Utah University 3-0 on Saturday.
Sailing through the first set, UMKC beat SUU, 25-14.
The Thunderbirds couldn't seem to get off their feet. They didn't score more than 20 the entire match.
UMKC took a bigger lead during the second set winning, 25-12.
SUU tried to fight back in the third, taking the lead, 10-9.
The Roos fought to regain the lead and took the set, 25-20.
Sophomore Kelsey Knoche led the team with 18 kills and 12 digs.
As a team, the Roos earned a season high hitting percentage of .368.
Spring Break
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