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Missouri State prepares for key soccer match against UMKC Roos

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 3:23 AM

Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Missouri State prepares for key soccer match against UMKC Roos

Summary

The Missouri State Men’s Soccer team faces the University of Missouri Kansas City in a top-25 showdown. Historically, Missouri State has a dominant record against UMKC, leading the series 17-4-2 since 1987. However, UMKC has recently claimed victories in the last three encounters, including a 3-2 win in 2023 and a 2-1 win last August. With strong performances this season, including a victory over Penn State, Missouri State aims to end their losing streak against the Roos. The match highlights the competitive nature of collegiate soccer in Missouri, according to Bears coach Michael Seabolt.

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By the Numbers

•Match scheduled for this week
•Missouri State leads all-time series 17-4-2
•UMKC has won last three meetings
•Bears defeated Penn State earlier this season
•Bears aim to avenge recent losses to Roos

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3:23 AMYahoo Sports — Bears Men’s Soccer prepped for top-25 showdown with Roos

What they're saying

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SPRINGFIELD–The Missouri State Men’s Soccer team has dominated its in-state rivalry with University of Missouri Kansas City. The Bears have a lopsided edge over the Roos, 17-4-2, since their very first meeting back in 1987. However, while the scoreboard is heavily tilted in MSU’s favor, UMKC has won the last three meetings, which, include a […]
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