Utah Valley 64, at Missouri-Kansas City 58

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Interstat) — In a game defined by defensive pressure and critical plays in the final minute, the Utah Valley Wolverines held off a second-half surge from the Missouri-Kansas City Kangaroos to secure a 64-58 victory in a nonconference women’s basketball game Saturday at Municipal Auditorium. The Wolverines, who improved to 5-3, built a substantial early lead but had to withstand a determined comeback bid by the Kangaroos, who fell to 2-8, before closing the game at the free-throw line. Utah Valley established control from the opening tip, racing to a 23-14 lead after the first quarter. The… Read more...