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Council Sweeps Big 12 Weekly Honors

Tuesday, December 16

LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas senior Melvin Council Jr. was voted as Big 12 Player of the Week and Newcomer of the Week by a panel of media who cover the league, the conference announced Monday. With these honors, Council anchored this week's Big 12 Starting... Read More.

Blue Dragon-Reiver Rivalry Renews in NJCAA Title Game

Tuesday, December 16

The top rivalry in NJCAA Football is also the matchup that will decide the 2025 national champion. Meeting for the seventh time in the past four seasons, the No. 1-ranked Hutchinson Community College Blue Dragons (11-0) will battle the No. 2-ranked Iowa Western Reivers (11-1)... Read More.

Smoky Valley Sweeps Belle Plaine in Return Home

Tuesday, December 16

LINDSBORG, Kan. – After two straight games on the road, the Smoky Valley basketball teams were back home for a rare Monday doubleheader. The Viking girls got the night started with a ten-point win over Belle Plaine and the boys finished the night with... Read More.

Bullpup Sports Roundup: Wrestlers & Boys Swimmers Stand Out in Pair of Invites

Monday, December 15

McPHERSON, Kan. - The McPherson High School Boys & Girls Wrestling and Boys Swimming teams continued the early parts of their season, each competing in invitationals. WRESTLING The wrestling teams took part in the annual invitational in Douglass, starting with the girls' team participating in the 5th... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Saturday High School Scoreboard McPherson-12/13/25

Sunday, December 14

Girls Basketball Early Season Tournaments 18th Annual Marion Classic Championship-Halstead 40, Berean Academy 24 3rd Place-Conway Springs 54, Marion 25 5th Place-Wichita Homeschool 38, Central Christian Academy 24 19th Annual Bluebird Classic @ Goessel Championship-Little River 58, Linn 29 3rd Place-Central Christian 53, Canton-Galva 46 5th Place-Goessel 49, Elyria Christian 46 Herington Pre-Season Tournament 5th... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Saturday High School Scoreboard Hutchinson-12/13/25

Sunday, December 14

Girls Basketball Early Season Tournaments Cheney Cardinal Classic Championship-Wellington 45, Cheney 43 3rd Place-El Dorado 42, Pratt 36 5th Place-Chaparral 51, Trinity Catholic 39 18th Annual Marion Classic Championship-Halstead 40, Berean Academy 24 3rd Place-Conway Springs 54, Marion 25 5th Place-Wichita Homeschool 38, Central Christian Academy 24 19th Annual Bluebird Classic @ Goessel Championship-Little River... Read More.

Isaiah Heredia Hits Buzzer Beater as Buhler Edges Hutchinson; Buhler Girls Drop Second Straight

Sunday, December 14

It was the kind of moment every kid who grows up shooting on a driveway hoop dreams about. Buhler’s Isaiah Heredia delivered it Friday night, drilling a buzzer-beating three-pointer to lift the Crusaders past Hutchinson, 65-64, in a thrilling Reno County classic. "I'm really proud of... Read More.

Last-Second Shot Dooms Salthawks Boys Against Buhler; Hutch Girls Roll to Win

Sunday, December 14

Isaiah Heredia sank a last-second 3-pointer Friday at the Salthawk Activity Center, and Buhler rallied to beat Hutchinson 65-64. That capped a great game by Heredia, who finished with 21 points and hit five 3-pointers. The Salthawks led after each of the first three quarters, but... Read More.

Salthawk Boys Wrestlers Finish Fourth in Colby; Girls Compete in Great Bend

Sunday, December 14

The Hutchinson High boys wrestling team had two undefeated wrestlers at the Colby Eagle Invitational on Friday and Saturday, and the team finished fourth overall. Going undefeated with an 8-0 record were Cruz Cannon at 126 pounds, and James Hill at 215 pounds. Two more Salthawks... Read More.

McPherson Basketball Swept by Andover to Close Tough Early Non-League Slate

Sunday, December 14

ANDOVER, Kan. - The early-season non-league battles for McPherson High School Basketball came to an end Friday, Dec. 12 with both the varsity girls and boys falling to Andover, whose varsity squads were ranked by the KBCA in 5A. The Bullpup boys lost 60-32, dropping their... Read More.

Royals add Collins, Mears in Trade with Brewers, Part with Zerpa (Sources)

Sunday, December 14

KANSAS CITY -- Continuing their flurry of activity following the Winter Meetings, the Royals swung a trade Saturday night. They acquired outfielder Isaac Collins and right-handed reliever Nick Mears from the Brewers and sent lefty reliever Angel Zerpa to Milwaukee, sources... Read More.

Castillo’s Clutch Play Propels K-State Past Creighton, 83-76

Sunday, December 14

OMAHA, Neb. – Sophomore David Castillo scored six of his game-high 19 points in the last two minutes to help Kansas State hold off a furious Creighton rally in an 83-76 win on Saturday afternoon before 16,657 fans at CHI Health Center Omaha. BOX... Read More.