Kangaroos Edge Mavericks in Tight Summit League Contest

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Interstat) — Missouri-Kansas City edged Omaha 61-59 in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game Wednesday at Municipal Auditorium. The Kangaroos, who improved to 4-10, overcame a 31-28 halftime deficit with a strong third quarter. Omaha’s Regan Juenemann led all scorers with 27 points in the loss. Elauni Bennett paced Missouri-Kansas City with 18 points. The Mavericks fell to 2-14.