Volleyball-basketball doubleheader at KCKCC Tuesday

by Alan Hoskins

Kansas City Kansas Community College will put its two nationally ranked teams on display in a volleyball-basketball doubleheader Tuesday night.

The No. 8 ranked Lady Blue Devil volleyball team will play host to Longview at 6 p.m. while the 18th ranked KCKCC women’s basketball team opens its home season against Missouri Valley JV at 8 p.m. The volleyball game will be KCKCC’s final regular season match before it is the host of the NJCAA District N Tournament Saturday, Nov. 8, starting at noon.

The KCKCC men’s team will open the season this Saturday, hosting Livin’ The Dream at 4 p.m., and then entertain Saint Mary’s JV Monday at 7 p.m. The Blue Devils warmed up for the opener with a scrimmage with Whiteman Air Force Base Thursday. Four Blue Devils scored in double figures and 13 in all scored in a 91-55 win.