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Rolfs, Feldman Helped Get Little River Girls Basketball Elusive State Title

Sunday, May 17

Little River has long been known for outstanding girls sports. In recent times, Little River has boasted one of the top volleyball teams and one of the top girls basketball teams, regardless of classification, which is an accomplishment for the tiny Class 1A school nestled... Read More.

Nickerson Weightlifters Break School Records

Sunday, May 17

Nickerson High School announced that several weightlifting records have been broken this year. The Panthers set some records during the first semester and again last Monday (May 11). David Maehs broke the 220-pound weight class freshman squat record twice. During the first semester, he broke it... Read More.

Buhler Girls Soccer Finishes Regular Season with Shutout, Will Play Collegiate Again in Class 4-1A Regional

Sunday, May 17

The Buhler High School girls soccer team finished their regular-season schedule with a 6-0 shutout over Wichita Collegiate Friday at Crusader Stadium and will play the Spartans again in the Kansas Class 4-1A regional playoffs. The Crusaders improved to 10-4-2 and are the No. 5... Read More.

Beale Completes Historical Freshman Season with National Discus Title

Sunday, May 17

Hutchinson CC Sports Information HOBBS, New Mexico – The final day of the 2026 NJCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships saw Hutchinson Community College thrower Xylavene Beale create more history. The Blue Dragon freshman from Albury, Australia for the second-straight day stood atop the medal... Read More.

Beale, Mayer Scott Make Blue Dragon History in 1-2 Finish

Sunday, May 17

Hutchinson CC Sports Information HOBBS, New Mexico – The Hutchinson Community College women's track and field program was started in 1976. The Blue Dragon men's program was established in 1930. Through that span of time, no two Blue Dragon track and field athletes accomplished what Xylavene... Read More.

Buhler Doubles Duo of Harder, Gillette Take 3rd at 4A State Tennis; Crusaders Place 5th

Sunday, May 17

The Buhler High School boys doubles team of senior Reuben Harder and junior Jaxton Gillette placed third at the Kansas Class 4A state tennis tournament Saturday at the Kossover Tennis Center in Topeka. The Crusaders’ duo of senior Titus Bortzfield and Quinn Brown placed eighth in... Read More.

Sweetnam Wins NJCAA Shot Put National Championship

Sunday, May 17

Hutchinson CC Sports Information HOBBS, New Mexico – For most of the 2026 outdoor, Joshua Sweetnam was the nation's leader in the shot put. Entering the 2026 NJCAA Division I Track and Field Championships. On Friday at the Ross Black Track and Field Complex, Sweetnam reclaimed the... Read More.

Dragons Finish 4th at NJCAA, Hatzenbuehler, Duquaine are All-Americans

Sunday, May 17

Hutchinson CC Sports Information NEWTON – The Hutchinson Community College men's golf team shot its best round of the 2026 NJCAA Division I Men's National Championship on Friday and secured the sixth Top 5 team finish in program history. The Blue Dragons carded a 3-over 291... Read More.

Blue Dragons Baseball’s Season Ends with Plains District Loss

Sunday, May 17

Hutchinson CC Sports Information WICHITA – The Hutchinson Community College baseball team dug itself too large of a hole to climb out of in a second-round elimination game of the Plains District Tournament on Friday at Eck Stadium. The Barton Cougars scored eight runs over their... Read More.

Sterling’s Jace Darnauer Places Third in Singles at Class 3-1A State Tennis

Sunday, May 17

Sterling High School junior Jace Darnhauer placed third in singles at the Kansas Class 3-1A boys state tennis tournament Saturday at Prairie Village’s Harmon Park Complex. Darnauer defeated Central Plains’ Camden Stiles in the third-place match when Stiles retired in the second set. Sterling’s juniors duo... Read More.

Central Plains 2nd, Sterling 3rd at 3-2-1A Boys State Tennis

Saturday, May 16

PRAIRIE VILLAGE, Kan. – The Wichita Collegiate Spartans dominated the 3-2-1A Boys State Tennis Tournament at Harmon Park Tennis Complex Friday and Saturday, finishing first and second place individually in both the singles and doubles brackets. Their performance gave them a maximum possible amount... Read More.

Hesston Takes 4A Boys State Tennis Title; McPherson 2nd

Saturday, May 16

TOPEKA, Kan. – For the first time since 2015 the Hesston Swather boys tennis team claimed a state championship. Janmejay Patwardhan took home second place in singles and the doubles team of Braiden Liechty and Tim van Bergeijk took second place as well. The Swathers'... Read More.