Sports

Nickerson Girls Golf Team Members Compete at Hoisington Tournament

Tuesday, September 30

Three Nickerson High School golfers competed in the nine-hole Hoisington Invitational Monday on the par-36 Lake Barton Golf Course.The Panthers did not field a full team.Nickerson’s Aubree Nikkel placed ninth in the tournament with a 17-over-par 53. Teammate Jillian Hartman finished 13th with a... Read More.

Dragon Volleyball Down’s Dodge City in 4-set KJCCC Victory

Tuesday, September 30

DODGE CITY – Tied after two sets on Monday night against the Dodge City Conquistadors, the Hutchinson Community College volleyball team grinded out a pair of wins in sets 3 and 4 to earn a tough 3-1 KJCCC victory at the DC3 Student Events... Read More.

McPherson Football Strolls Past Ottawa 70-28 on Homecoming Weekend

Tuesday, September 30

McPherson, Kan – Under a blazing hot sun this past Saturday afternoon, the McPherson Bulldogs went toe-to-toe with the visiting Ottawa University Braves. It was a sea of red in the home bleachers for the homecoming battle, making it a great afternoon to watch the... Read More.

Kansas Media High School Football Rankings – Week 5

Tuesday, September 30

The media rankings for Kansas High School Football ahead of Week 5 have been released. The rankings are compiled by media members covering high school football in Kansas, including members of Ad Astra Radio.Class 6A (1st place votes) Record Points LW1 Maize (10) 4-0 118 42 Wichita Northwest (1) 3-1 102 23 Junction City 3-1 89 84 Manhattan 3-1 83 15 Gardner-Edgerton (1) 3-1 79 56 Lawrence Free... Read More.

Wind Surge, Former K-State Star Culpepper Named Twins’ Minor League Player of the Year

Tuesday, September 30

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Former K-State All-American Kaelen Culpepper was named the 2025 Minnesota Twins Minor League Player of the Year, earning the organization's Sherry Robertson Award.Culpepper, who was drafted 21st overall in the 2024 MLB Draft, quickly made the jump to Double-A in... Read More.

Salthawks Soccer Claims Reno County Derby

Monday, September 29

Tate Engelland scored a late go-ahead goal on a long-range effort from about 40 yards out, and the Hutchinson High boys soccer team edged Buhler 3-2 on Monday at the Salthawk Sports Complex.Hutchinson raced out to an early 2-0 lead, with Griff Galyon being... Read More.

Bullpup Girls Tennis Finishes 5th in Tournament of Champions

Monday, September 29

WICHITA, Kan. - McPherson High School Girls Tennis took part in the Wichita Collegiate Tournament of Champions on Saturday, Sept. 27, finishing in 5th place out of 16 schools, 2nd amongst 4A schools.The only 4A school to finish higher than McPherson in the tournament was... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Saturday High School Scoreboard McPherson-9/27/25

Monday, September 29

VolleyballHerington InvitationalPool BCanton-Galva d. Centre 25-14, 25-21Canton-Galva d. Trinity Catholic 25-21, 25-11Canton-Galva d. Rural Vista 25-20, 25-18Semis-Sacred Heart d. Canton-Galva 23-25, 28-26, 25-223rd Place-Rural Vista d. Canton-Galva 25-17, 25-20 Newton TournamentAndale d. Newton 25-11, 25-15Newton d. Buhler 25-16, 21-25, 25-21Eisenhower d. Newton 25-17, 25-18Wichita Northwest... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Saturday High School Scoreboard Hutchinson-9/27/25

Monday, September 29

VolleyballNewton TournamentAndale d. Eisenhower 25-14, 25-14Andale d. Newton 25-11, 25-15Andale d. Wichita Northwest 28-26, 25-18Andale d. Andover Central 25-12, 25-17Andale d. Wichita South 25-11, 25-11Newton d. Buhler 25-16, 21-25, 25-21Buhler d. Wichita South 25-12, 26-24Andover Central d. Buhler 25-19, 27-29, 25-18Wichita Northwest d. Buhler... Read More.

Haven, Central Christian, Sterling, Little River Football Teams Still Unbeaten in Week 5

Monday, September 29

Four area schools are still unbeaten entering into Week 5 of the Kansas high school football season. They are Haven, Central Christian, Sterling and Little River.There are 47 undefeated Kansas football teams, according to Sports in Kansas.The list does not include the 4-0 Reno... Read More.

McPherson County High School Athletes Take Part in Rim Rock XC Classic

Monday, September 29

LAWRENCE, Kan. - Area cross-country athletes from McPherson County high schools traveled to Lawrence for the annual Rim Rock Classic.The classic, hosted every year by the University of Kansas at its home cross country facility, brought in 171 schools in total from Kansas, Missouri, Iowa,... Read More.

Pretty Prairie Girls Cross Country Team Places Second at Larned Meet, Amity White Takes Third

Monday, September 29

Pretty Prairie and Fairfield runners participated in the 2025 Larned Abby Trapp-Prescott Classic Thursday.The meet took placed at Larned High School.The Pretty Prairie varsity girls placed second with 43 points. Hodgeman County won the varsity girls team title with 31 points. Bucklin finished third... Read More.