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Salina Sacred Heart Girls Knock off Ellinwood to Win Their First Class 2A State Basketball Title

Sunday, March 15

The Salina Sacred Heart Knights knocked off No. 1 seed Ellinwood 43-34 to claim the first Kansas Class 2A state basketball title in program history Saturday afternoon at William Allen White Auditorium in Emporia. Salina Sacred Heart, which defeated Moundridge 69-56 in the semifinals, finished... Read More.

Eureka Tornadoes Secure Third Place at State Tournament with Win Over Moundridge

Sunday, March 15

The Eureka Tornadoes captured third place at the Kansas Class 2A girls state tournament with a 61-49 victory over the Moundridge Wildcats Friday morning at Emporia’s White Auditorium. Eureka led 11-7 after the first quarter and 27-19 at halftime. Moundridge outscored Eureka 19-10 in the... Read More.

Lebo Boys Edge Cunningham Wildcats 65-64 for 3rd Place in Class 1A DII State Tournament

Sunday, March 15

In the third-place boys game at the Class 1A Division II state basketball tournament, the Lebo Wolves edged the Cunningham Wildcats 65-64 Friday afternoon at Emporia’s White Auditorium. Lebo led 19-17 after the first quarter, 39-34 at halftime and 52-50 after three quarters. Cunningham outscored... Read More.

Sterling Black Bears Cap Perfect Season with Kansas 2A Boys Basketball State Title

Sunday, March 15

The Sterling Black Bears ran the table on the 2025-26 basketball season with a 28-0 record, but it was not easy because the Berean Academy Warriors put up a battle in the Kansas Class 2A boys state title contest Saturday night. The Black Bears fought... Read More.

Central Christian Girls Fall in 1A DII Semifinals to Hanover, Will Play Bucklin for Third Place

Saturday, March 14

The Hutchinson Central Christian High School girls basketball team lost to Hanover 51-31 in the semifinals of the Kansas Class 1A Division II girls state tournament Friday afternoon at Emporia’s White Auditorium. The Central Christian Cougar girls (25-3) will play Bucklin (22-3) in the third-place... Read More.

Little River Girls Dethrone Centralia to Reach Class 1A DI State Title Game

Saturday, March 14

The Little River High School girls basketball team is headed to another state title game. The Redskins knocked off Centralia 59-47 in the Class 1A Division I girls state basketball tournament semifinals Friday night at Dodge City United Wireless Arena. The Centralia Panthers defeated Little River... Read More.

Sterling Boys Roll Into Class 2A State Boys Championship Game to Play Berean Academy

Saturday, March 14

The Sterling Black Bears moved into the Kansas Class 2A state championship game with a 73-52 victory over St. Marys in the semifinals Friday night at Emporia’s White Auditorium. Sterling, the defending Class 2A state champions, improved to 27-0. The Black Bears led at halftime... Read More.

Central Plains Oilers Fall to Norwich in 3rd-place Game at Class 1A DI Boys State Tournament

Saturday, March 14

The Norwich Eagle boys basketball team defeated the Central Plains Oilers 62-52 in the third-place game of the Class 1A Division I state tournament Friday afternoon at Dodge City’s United Wireless Arena. Norwich finished the season with a 24-5 record and Central Plains finished 25-4. The... Read More.

Dragon’s Down Dodge, Advance to Region 6 Finals

Saturday, March 14

Hutchinson CC Sports Information GREAT BEND – Sophomore Noelle Anthon posted her fourth career double-double to lead the No. 3-seeded Hutchinson Community College to the program's 12th Region 6 Tournament championship game. KaMyra Barber hit a 3-pointer and Anthon added a layup in the first 1:40 of... Read More.

Halstead Girls Bounce Back to Capture 3rd Place Trophy at 3A State

Saturday, March 14

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – After a heartbreaking 44-39 overtime loss to Osage City on Friday afternoon in the semifinals of the 3A State tournament at Hutchinson Sports Arena, the Halstead Dragons returned for the 3rd Place game on Saturday morning against Holcomb. Halstead used an... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Saturday State Basketball Scoreboard-3/14/26

Saturday, March 14

4A Boys @ Hutchinson Sports Arena Championship: (6) Baldwin 66, (1) Rock Creek 60 3rd Place: (4) Hugoton 69, (2) Atchison 53 4A Girls @ Hutchinson Sports Arena Championship: (4) Topeka-Hayden 57, (6) Bishop Miege 52 3A Girls @ Hutchinson Sports Arena Championship: (2) Silver Lake 60, (4) Osage City 44 3rd... Read More.

Osage City Snaps Halstead Win Streak, Advances to State Championship

Friday, March 13

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Looking to win back-to-back 3A State titles, the Halstead Dragons had one of their toughest tests of the season against Osage City on Friday afternoon at the Hutchinson Sports Arena. Despite holding an eight-point lead early in the fourth quarter, the... Read More.