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Mills Selected to Lead Shocker Hoops Program

Wednesday, March 22

By Wichita State Athletics WICHITA, Kan. - Wichita State will introduce Paul Mills as its 27th head men's basketball coach at 3:30 p.m. Thursday inside Charles Koch Arena. This event is free and open to the public with streaming available live and on-demand via ESPN+. "My family and... Read More.

Clayton Receives NAIA All-American Honorable Mention

Wednesday, March 22

By Bethany Swedes Athletics Kansas City, Mo. - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced the 2022-23 Men's Basketball All-America Teams. Solomon Clayton was announced as a NAIA Honorable Mention All-American for his play throughout the season. Throughout the season, Clayton grabbed 82 offensive rebounds... Read More.

Bullpups Open the Season Shutting out Salina Central, Led by Simmelink’s Hat-Trick

Wednesday, March 22

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio SALINA, Kan. - The McPherson High Girls Soccer team opened the spring season on Tuesday, with a dominant performance against the Salina Central Mustangs, winning 9-0. Freshman Addison Shaft was given an early opportunity, and was in the right place... Read More.

Dragons Rally to Win Oakwood Intercollegiate

Wednesday, March 22

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information ENID, Oklahoma – The No. 1-ranked Hutchinson Community College men's golf team shot a team tournament-low round of 5-over 289 on Tuesday and came back from a small opening-round deficit to win the Oakwood Intercollegiate at the Par-71 Oakwood Country... Read More.

Gilbert’s Solid Pitching Fuels Bulldogs to Win Over Tabor

Wednesday, March 22

By McPherson College Athletics McPHERSON, Kan. - Darby Gilbert struck out a career-high 12 batters in just five innings to help lift McPherson College to an 11-5 victory over (RV) Tabor College at Bulldog Park. With the win, the Bulldogs have won four in... Read More.

Read All About It: A Busy Spring Season is Here for Buhler Athletics

Tuesday, March 21

BUHLER, Kan. – The spring sports season begins this week, an action-packed two months that finish at the massive All Classes Track and Field State Championship May 26-27 in Wichita. Soccer Looks to Build on Success A magical late-season run last spring propelled the Lady Crusaders... Read More.

Wilson Named Naismith Trophy Finalist

Tuesday, March 21

By KUAthletics.com ATLANTA – Kansas redshirt-junior Jalen Wilson has been named one of four finalists for the 2023 Jersey Mike’s Naismith Trophy, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Tuesday. Wilson is looking to become the third Jayhawk to win the Naismith Trophy, joining Danny Manning (1988) and Frank... Read More.

Alvarez Earns First KCAC Women’s Tennis Player of the Week Honor

Tuesday, March 21

By: Sterling College Athletics WICHITA, Kan. - Milan Bucek of Bethel College and Ana Alvarez of Sterling College have earned the KCAC Men's and Women's Tennis Player of the Week honors, respectively, the conference office announced Monday. The two student-athletes were selected for their performances... Read More.

Mac High Baseball Set to Defend 2022 State Title on Thursday

Tuesday, March 21

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio McPHERSON, Kan. - The McPherson High Baseball team made a historic run in 2022, setting a school record for wins in a season, finishing with an overall record of 23-2, winning the Class 4A state title, the first in... Read More.

Dragons Climb to No. 15 in NJCAA Rankings

Tuesday, March 21

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The Hutchinson Community College softball team tied for its highest ranking since returning to Division I in 2019 on Monday as the Blue Dragons were ranked No. 15 in the latest NJCAA Division I rankings released on... Read More.

McPherson High Softball Looking to Remain atop Div. III in 2023

Tuesday, March 21

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio McPHERSON, Kan. - After finishing in the middle of the pack of the AVCTL Div. III in 2021, the McPherson High Softball team made tremendous progress last season, going undefeated in the league, and finishing with an overall record... Read More.

Dragons Combine for 7 Home Runs to Complete Sweep of Beavers

Tuesday, March 21

By Hutchinson CC Sports Information HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Six different Blue Dragons combined for seven home runs as the Hutchinson Community College baseball team completed a four-game Jayhawk West sweep of the Pratt Beavers on Sunday at Hobart-Detter Field. Adam Mustow and Blake Bradford homered and the... Read More.