Pink was the dominant theme Thursday night as the UMKC volleyball team lost to North Dakota State University (NDSU) 3-1 (25-23, 22-25, 25-20, 25-20) in a conference game at Swinney Recreation Center (SRC). UMKC held their annual Think Pink night to raise breast cancer awareness, and the color was everywhere from players’ shoelaces to the referees’ whistles. “This is one thing that’s very close to my heart,” said Joan Rickert, interim head coach and breast cancer survivor. … Read entire article »