Kansas City defeated Southeast Missouri 90-61 on Friday in women’s basketball. The Roos improved to 3-1, and the Redhawks fell to 0-4.
Micaela Carter scored 23 points on 7-of-11 shooting, made four 3-pointers and added five assists and four steals for Kansas City. Bella Edwards scored 19 points with five 3-pointers, and Chrishawn Coleman added 16 points and four assists. Madison Ayers led Southeast Missouri with 11 points.
The Roos made 11 of 22 3-pointers, outrebounded Southeast Missouri 43-26 and finished with 22 assists. Kansas City held the Redhawks to two 3-pointers and forced 22 turnovers.
Kansas City’s next two games are at New Mexico State at 7 p.m. Central on Monday, Nov. 16, and at UTEP at 12:30 p.m. Central on Wednesday, Nov. 18. Southeast Missouri’s next three games are at Illinois at 2 p.m. Central on Sunday, Nov. 15, at home against Hannibal-LaGrange at 6:30 p.m. Central on Tuesday, Nov. 17, and at home against Indiana State at 6:30 p.m. Central on Thursday, Nov. 19.