Notes: Kansas City Hosts Haskell Indian Nations in Penultimate Non-Conference Contest

Saturday, December 20

Kansas City, Mo.

2:00 PM

Kansas City

Haskell Indian Nations

Photo by: Syd Siemens

12/18/2025 12:14:00 PM | Women's Basketball

The Roos and Fighting Indians square off Saturday at 2 p.m.

Kansas City Notes

Kansas City hosts Haskell in the penultimate non-conference contest and final out-of-conference home game of the 2025-26 season. The Roos are coming off a competitive 77-92 loss to Arkansas in which KC shot 50% from the field and three point territory for the third time this year.
Kansas City is 2-0 against non-NCAA Division I schools this season, dispatching William Jewell 90-35 and tying a program record for most points in a single game in a 121-43 win over Hesston. The Roos averaged 105.5 points, 54% shooting from the field and held a 66.5 point margin of victory in that span.
The Roos and Fighting Indians have only faced off one other time in recorded history. On December 2, 2021, Kansas City beat Haskell 95-38, giving the Roos their seventh win of what would be a 10 game streak of victory that year.
Last time out, the Roos were led by Tierra Trotter and Elauni Bennett, both of whom posted 18 points to combine for 36 vs. Arkansas. Bennett's 18 points was done so on an efficient 73% shooting to go along with six rebounds. Trotter shot 53% from the floor while dishing out five assists.
The Roos the Summit League in three point shooting efficiency, converting on outside shots at a 41.1% clip this season, ranking second best in the country. On the other end, the Roos force turnovers at a high rate, generating 20.8 turnovers per game and 10.6 steals per game, both Summit best marks.

Haskell Indian Nations Notes

Haskell is 5-14 this season and comes into this matchup on a four game win streak. The Fighting Indians have lost 12 out of their last 13 games after starting the year 3-2.
Haskell is 3-8 on the road this season and 0-4 against NCAA Division I schools this season with their last lost coming to Kansas 39-107. The Roos fell to Kansas to open the year 64-74.
The Fighting Indians are fourth in scoring in the Continental Athletic Conference, scoring 67.6 points per game while allowing 77.3 points per game, the seventh highest mark in the conference this year.
Ivy Fox leads the squad in scoring, punching 18.4 points per game on the scoreboard while shooting 47% from the field. Additionally, Ona Dauphinais averages 17.1 points per game, the second highest mark on the team while shooting 42% from the field this season.