Hutchinson Sports

Hillsboro Trojan Classic Girls, Boys Finals Moved to Saturday Because of Snow

Monday, January 26

The finals of the Hillsboro Trojan Classic girls and boys basketball tournament have been postponed to Saturday from Monday because of snow, according to Hillsboro athletic director Robert Rempel. There are no classes or other activities Monday at Hillsboro High School because of snow. Clay... Read More.

Mid-Season Basketball Tournaments for Jan. 26-31

Monday, January 26

Mid-Season Basketball Tournaments for Jan. 26-31 Compiled by Brent Maycock, KSHSAA Covered BOYS LYON COUNTY LEAGUE At White Auditorium, Emporia Games Monday – Hartford vs. Northern Heights, 5:30 p.m.; Burlingame vs. Waverly, 8:30 p.m. Games Tuesday – Madison vs. Lebo, 5:30 p.m.; Olpe vs. Marais des Cygnes Valley, 8:30... Read More.

19/19 Kansas Too Much For K-State, 86-62

Sunday, January 25

MANHATTAN, Kan. – No. 19/19 Kansas broke open a tight contest with a decisive 8-0 run to snap a 3-game losing streak at Bramlage Coliseum and earn an 86-62 win in the 304th Dillons Sunflower Showdown on Saturday night. BOX SCORE Kansas (15-5, 5-2 Big 12) saw... Read More.

Kansas Outlasts Kansas State in Dillons Sunflower Showdown, 86-62

Sunday, January 25

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) – Kansas' Flory Bidunga and Melvin Council Jr. each recorded double-doubles, while five Jayhawks scored in double-figures as No. 19 Kansas outlasted Kansas State, 86-62, in the Dillons Sunflower Showdown on Saturday night. BOX SCORE Bidunga led... Read More.

Hoisington Winter Jam Basketball Tournament Wraps Up on Monday, Sabres Play Minneapolis

Saturday, January 24

The Hoisington Winter Jam basketball tournament will wrap up on Monday with three games, said Hoisington athletic director Craig Fletchall. The Reno County Sabres Homeschool boys basketball team will play Minneapolis at 2 p.m., followed by the Ellsworth girls vs. the Ellinwood girls at 3:30... Read More.

Sterling Boys, Southeast of Saline Girls Crowned 2026 Sterling Invitational Champions

Saturday, January 24

Sterling, the defending Kansas Class 2A state champions and the No. 1-ranked team in Class 2A this year, defeated Hugoton 78-55 in the championship game of the 54th annual Sterling Invitational Boys Basketball Tournament Friday night and improved to 13-0. “We played very free today,”... Read More.

Salthawk Girls Bowlers Dominate Home Triangular

Saturday, January 24

The Hutchinson High girls bowling team dominated a triangular on Thursday at The Alley in Hutchinson. The Salthawks finished with a score of 2,652, far ahead of second-place Cheney (1,956). Allison Jefferson led the Salthawks with a first-place finish, scoring a 575. Teammate Alexis Jones was... Read More.

Viking Girls and Boys Take 5th at Sterling Invitational

Saturday, January 24

STERLING, Kan. – Following the same trajectory for the Sterling Invitational, the Smoky Valley basketball teams each went 2-1 this past week, taking fifth place finishes in tough battles on Friday. Girls Quarterfinals-Scott City 52, Smoky Valley 32 - The Beavers held a 10-5 lead after first... Read More.

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.