Kansas City Roos Shine in Summit League Postseason Awards: Bennett, Contreras, Phillips Stand Out
Emani Bennett, Alayna Contreras, and Dominique Phillips have been honored in the Summit League postseason awards, with Bennett earning a spot on the All-Freshman Team, and Contreras and Phillips making the All-Newcomer Team. This marks the most awards the Roos have received since 2021-2022 and the first time that three individual players have been recognized since the Roos rejoined the Summit League. Contreras joined Kansas City after a year at Cochise College and became the team's scoring leader, averaging 10.4 points per game. Phillips, who finished her career at Kansas City after stints at Nevada and Grand Canyon, showcased her all-around skills, averaging 9.3 points and 4.7 rebounds per game. Bennett, a recruit from Lee's Summit North HS, contributed as KC's fourth-leading scorer, averaging 8.1 points per game.
By the Numbers- Contreras averaged 10.4 points per game and 34.9% three-point shooting
- Phillips averaged 9.3 points and 4.7 rebounds per game
- Bennett averaged 8.1 points per game
- Contreras ranked 20th in scoring and 12th in threes per game during conference play
- Phillips ranked 19th in rebounds and 11th in blocks in conference play
- This marks the fourth consecutive season with at least one player on the All-Newcomer team for the Roos
The Summit League postseason awards recognize the outstanding contributions of Emani Bennett, Alayna Contreras, and Dominique Phillips, highlighting their significant impact on the Kansas City women's basketball team.
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