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Buhler Boys, Girls Bowling Teams Both Place 3rd at Crusader Classic

Saturday, January 24

The Buhler High School boys and girls bowling teams both posted third-place showings in the Crusader Classic Friday at The Alley in Hutchinson. The Buhler boys posted a 3001 score to finish behind Emporia (3394) and Newton (3215). The Crusader girls posted a 2370 score to... Read More.

Nickerson’s Monroe Wins 100th Career Match; Panther Wrestlers Take Team Title at Home Meet

Saturday, January 24

Nickerson High School senior wrestler Kristopher Monroe Jr. posted his 100th career victory in front of the hometown fans Friday at the Nickerson Boys Invitational. Monroe placed first in the 165-pound weight class. Also placing first for the Panthers were Aiden Brinkley at 120 pounds, Haven’s... Read More.

Nickerson’s Schneider 1st in 130 Pounds, Named Most Outstanding Female Wrestler at Nickerson Girls Invitational

Saturday, January 24

Nickerson High School’s Brooklyn Schneider placed first at 130 pounds and was named the Most Outstanding Female Wrestler at the Nickerson Girls Invitational Friday. Teammate Elizabeth Dick won the 235-pound weight class. Buhler’s Maliyah Jackson placed first at 145 pounds and Halstead’s Ashlee Ledford placed... Read More.

Cheney Wins Rupp Tournament Title in OT, Haven Boys Place Third

Saturday, January 24

The Cheney Cardinals won a 56-54 overtime thriller over Andale Friday night to capture the championship game of the 58th annual Halstead Adolph Rupp Boys Basketball Tournament. The tournament was played at the Halstead High School gymnasium. Cheney’s Quaid Thomas was named the tournament’s Most Outstanding... Read More.

Red-hot Mason Martin Leads Hoisington Boys at Winter Jam; Ellinwood Girls Down Minneapolis

Saturday, January 24

The Hoisington boys basketball team defeated Victoria 56-41 Friday at the Hoisington Winter Jam basketball tournament and have a 2-1 record in tournament play. Senior Mason Martin led the Hoisington boys (7-6) with 27 points and teammate Brody Pfannenstiel added 8 points. Martin has scored 88... Read More.

Rescheduling of Mid-Winter Classic Games Finalized, Including First-place Games

Saturday, January 24

The revised St. John Mid-Winter Classic basketball tournament schedule has been released. The changes were made because snow was in the forecast for the state of Kansas on Friday and Saturday. The fifth-place girls and boys games and the seventh-place girls and boys games will be... Read More.

Hutchinson Central Christian girls 3rd at Berean Academy Eli J. Walter Invitational

Saturday, January 24

The Hutchinson Central Christian girls basketball team defeated Republic County 41-27 Friday afternoon to place third at the Eli J. Walter Invitational, hosted by Berean Academy in Elbing. Jessa Losew led the Central Christian girls with 14 points. Avery Kauffman scored 11, Reese Swanson 9... Read More.

Moundridge & Hesston to Meet for Boys Championship at Trojan Classic; Moundridge Girls Advance Too

Saturday, January 24

The Hesston boys basketball team improved to 13-1 with a 54-41 win over Holcomb Friday at the Hillsboro Trojan Classic and will play Moundridge for the championship at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the Hillsboro High School gymnasium. The Moundridge boys defeated Salina Sacred Heart 64-41. Jesse... Read More.

Salina Invitational: Buhler Boys Fall to Great Bend, Crusader Girls Prevail over Junction City

Saturday, January 24

The Buhler High School boys basketball team lost to Great Bend 58-49 in the semifinals of the Salina Invitational Tournament Friday afternoon at Kansas Wesleyan University’s Muir Gymnasium. The Buhler Crusader boys trailed the Great Bend Panthers 14-11 at the end of the first quarter,... Read More.

Pretty Prairie, Sedgwick Girls Undefeated at Reno County Shootout

Saturday, January 24

The Pretty Prairie and Sedgwick girls basketball teams went undefeated with 3-0 records at the Reno County Shootout. The Reno County Shootout took place Monday through Friday at the Pretty Prairie and Fairfield High School gymnasiums. The Wichita Central Christian Academy girls posted a 2-1 record... Read More.

Cheney Holds Off Andale in Overtime for Adolph Rupp Invitational Championships

Saturday, January 24

HALSTEAD, Kan. — For the first time since 2024, the Cheney Cardinals are champions of the Adolph Rupp Invitational. Cheney (10-6) needed to hold off Andale, 56-54, in overtime on Friday to extend its winning streak to five, while snapping Andale’s four-game winning streak. Andale used... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Mid Season Basketball Tournament Scoreboard McPherson-1/23/26

Friday, January 23

Girls Basketball 13th Annual Sterling Invitational Championship-Southeast of Saline 43, Hugoton 21 3rd Place-Scott City 48, Sterling 37 5th Place-Smoky Valley 44, Kingman 38 7th Place-Lyons 50, Trinity Catholic 41 Hillsboro Trojan Classic Semifinals Sacred Heart 52, Remington 39 Moundridge 34, Holcomb 23 Consolation Semifinals Hillsboro 40, Clay Center 26 Riley County 38, Hesston 36 (ot) Eli... Read More.