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Monday, November 9
Fayetteville, AR
6:30 PM
Kansas City
2-1,0-0Summit League
81
at
89
Arkansas
3-0,0-0SEC
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 25 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 81 |
| Arkansas | 22 | 29 | 15 | 23 | 89 |
11/9/2026 9:04:00 PM | Women's Basketball
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Kansas City women's basketball put together a strong second-half effort but came up short in an 89-81 loss to Arkansas Monday evening at Bud Walton Arena.
The Roos (2-1) traded baskets with the Razorbacks early, taking a 25-22 lead after the opening quarter. Arkansas responded in the second, outscoring Kansas City 29-17 to take a 51-42 advantage into halftime.
Kansas City battled back in the third quarter, using a 19-point period to trim the deficit to five, 66-61, entering the final frame. The Roos continued to pressure Arkansas in the fourth, pulling within four points at 76-72 with just over five minutes remaining. However, the Razorbacks held on down the stretch.
Elauni Bennett led Kansas City with 14 points and 10 rebounds, recording her first double-double of the season. Emani Bennett and Chrishawn Coleman each added 13 points, while Talasia Thomas posted nine points and a team-high 11 rebounds.
Avery Hurst and Micaela Carter contributed 10 points apiece. Thomas also finished with three blocks and three steals.
Kansas City shot 48.4% from the field and scored 44 points in the paint. Arkansas was led by Kyiah Prestridge with 18 points and Whitley Rogers with 17.
NOTES
The Roos (2-1) traded baskets with the Razorbacks early, taking a 25-22 lead after the opening quarter. Arkansas responded in the second, outscoring Kansas City 29-17 to take a 51-42 advantage into halftime.
Kansas City battled back in the third quarter, using a 19-point period to trim the deficit to five, 66-61, entering the final frame. The Roos continued to pressure Arkansas in the fourth, pulling within four points at 76-72 with just over five minutes remaining. However, the Razorbacks held on down the stretch.
Elauni Bennett led Kansas City with 14 points and 10 rebounds, recording her first double-double of the season. Emani Bennett and Chrishawn Coleman each added 13 points, while Talasia Thomas posted nine points and a team-high 11 rebounds.
Avery Hurst and Micaela Carter contributed 10 points apiece. Thomas also finished with three blocks and three steals.
Kansas City shot 48.4% from the field and scored 44 points in the paint. Arkansas was led by Kyiah Prestridge with 18 points and Whitley Rogers with 17.
NOTES
- Elauni Bennett recorded a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds
- Talasia Thomas grabbed a team-high 11 rebounds.
- Emani Bennett and Chrishawn Coleman each scored 13 points.
- Kansas City scored 19 points in the third quarter to cut into the deficit.
- The Roos finished with 44 points in the paint.
- Kansas City shot 48.4% from the field.
Players Mentioned
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/ Women's BasketballTeam Stats
KC
AR
FG%
.484
.465
3FG%
.385
.375
FT%
.593
.586
RB
37
42
TO
24
22
STL
11
13
Game Leaders
Pts
14
FGM
7
3FGM
0
FTM
0
Pts
13
FGM
4
3FGM
1
FTM
4
Pts
13
FGM
4
3FGM
0
FTM
5
Pts
10
FGM
4
3FGM
2
FTM
0
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