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Casey Lippoldt Named New Monarchs Skipper

Monday, April 10

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The Hutchinson Monarchs organization has announced the hiring of a new Head Coach. Casey Lippoldt will be taking the reins of the program in its 15th season. Lippoldt has been coaching since 2009, where he started with the American Legion program in... Read More.

Starstruck No Longer, Bubic Twirls Gem vs. Childhood Team

Monday, April 10

By: Anne Rogers, Kansas City Royals SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (mlb.com/royals)- When Kris Bubic pitched at Oracle Park last season, he admitted he was starstruck pitching at the ballpark where he grew up going to games. Since he got that... Read More.

McPherson Boys Take 4th in Highly Competitive Goddard Invitational

Monday, April 10

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio GODDARD, Kan. - The John Markham Spring Classic is one of the most highly touted tennis tournaments in Kansas. Saturday, the Bullpups tested themselves against some of the best teams in all classes, finishing 4th out of 16 teams. “The... Read More.

Hamilton Wins KT Woodman 400 Hurdles

Monday, April 10

Hutchinson CC Sports Information WICHITA, Kan. (bluedragonsports.com) – Sophomore Sharim Hamilton had the top individual performance for the Hutchinson Community College men's track and field team at the KT Woodman Classic by winning the 400-meter hurdles on Saturday. Running the final of five sections from Lane... Read More.

Ferguson Resigns, Bartel Announced as Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Bethany

Monday, April 10

By: Bethany College Athletics LINDSBORG, Kan. (bethanyswedes.com) – Sarah Bartel has been announced as the next Head Women's Basketball Coach for Bethany College. Bartel now gets her chance to lead the charge, following Keith Ferguson's resignation to pursue another collegiate coaching opportunity. "I Love Bethany College, and... Read More.

KCAC and Great Bend Recreation Extend Partnership to 2025

Friday, April 7

By KCACSports.com WICHITA, Kan. - The KCAC Baseball and Softball Championships will remain in Great Bend, Kan. until Spring 2025, as the conference and the Great Bend Recreation Commission have extended their partnership, the conference office announced Friday. The 2023, 2024, and 2025 KCAC Baseball... Read More.

Alvord goes Deep Twice in 14-5 Win over Crusaders

Friday, April 7

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio McPHERSON, Kan. - After falling to the Buhler Crusaders to open the season, the McPherson High Baseball team left no doubt in Game 2 of the home and home series on Thursday, defeating the Crusaders 14-5. After Hunter Alvord would... Read More.

Herrera’s Dominance in the Circle Leads to 7-0 Shutout Win over Buhler

Friday, April 7

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio McPHERSON, Kan. - On a beautiful day at Grant Complex, the McPherson High Softball team was able to improve to 5-1 on the season with a 7-0 win over the Buhler Crusaders, for Game 2 of their home-and-home series. Addie... Read More.

Dragons, Grizzlies Battle to 2nd DH Split of Season

Friday, April 7

Hutchinson CC Sports Information EL DORADO, Kan. (bluedragonsports.com) – Aspen Goetz and Riley Wertz homered while Emily Munson and Wertz did the job in the pitching circle as the No. 15 Hutchinson Community College softball team earned a 7-2 victory over the No. 16 Butler Grizzlies in... Read More.

Mac High Tennis Team Finishes Fourth in Andover on Thursday

Friday, April 7

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio ANDOVER, Kan. - Two points separated third place from fifth place on Thursday, and the McPherson Boys found themselves with .500 records in three out of four entries for a fourth place finish out of seven total schools. In a... Read More.

Freund Named New Head Men’s Soccer Coach

Friday, April 7

By: McPherson College Athletics McPHERSON, Kan. (macbulldogs.com) — Kent Freund has been named the new head men's soccer coach, McPherson College administration announced on Wednesday. Freund served as interim head men's soccer coach for the past three months. "McPherson College is lucky to have been able... Read More.

Bullpup Lady Swimmers Earn State Qualifying and Consideration Times in 2nd Place Finish in Salina

Friday, April 7

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio SALINA, Kan. - It was another impressive meet for the McPherson High Girls Swim team on Thursday, improving on 16 of their 22 times for a second place finish. Adyson Wiens recorded two new state consideration times in the 50... Read More.