Missouri Mavericks Forward Jesse Root

Mavericks Top Forward out for Remainder of the Season

INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI - The Missouri Mavericks announced Saturday morning that Jesse Root, the leading goal-scorer of the No. 1 team in the ECHL, will undergo surgery and several months of rehab, and is to miss the remainder of the 2015-16 season with the Mavericks. Root, 26, sustained a serious lower-body injury as a result of the actions of Spencer Asuchak during the Missouri Mavericks road game against the Allen America... Full Story