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Latest KVA Volleyball Rankings: Ellinwood Remains on Top in Class 2A

Wednesday, September 9

The Ellinwood Eagles (3-0), the defending Class 2A state champions, remained No. 1 in Class 2A in the latest Kansas Volleyball Association coaches poll released on Wednesday. Inman (7-0) is ranked No. 5 in Class 2A and Moundridge (2-1) is ranked No. 7. Garden City (6-1)... Read More.

Salthawk Volleyball Battles in Pair of Conference Losses

Wednesday, September 9

The Hutchinson High volleyball team had a couple of hard-fought three-set losses at Salina South. The Salthawks opened the night with a 25-23, 19-25, 25-18 loss to Campus, before suffering a 24-26, 25-18, 26-24 loss to Salina South. The Salthawks fall to 1-7, with three of... Read More.

Emiley Wells Needs Votes for Athlete of the Year Contest

Wednesday, September 9

Emiley Wells, a 10-year-old fifth grader at Buhler Grade School, has entered an Athlete of the Year contest and needs people to vote for her. The contest is sponsored by Sports Illustrated, CBS sportscaster Russell Wilson (a former NFL quarterback) and the Why Not You... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Tuesday High School Scoreboard Hutchinson-9/8/26

Wednesday, September 9

Volleyball Buhler Triangular Buhler d. Clearwater 25-15, 25-12 Andale d. Clearwater 25-11, 25-8 Andale d. Buhler 25-17, 25-22 Trinity Catholic Mod Quad Sedgwick d. Trinity Catholic 25-7, 25-7 Inman d. Central Christian Academy 25-14, 25-7 Inman d. Sedgwick 24-26, 25-19, 25-21 Trinity Catholic d. Central Christian Academy 25-23, 22-25, 25-20 Central Christian Triangular Central Christian... Read More.

Athlete of the Week: Beau Towell, Trinity Catholic Football

Wednesday, September 9

Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce Trinity Catholic High School senior Beau Towell, as this week's Athlete of the Week, presented by Hutchinson Community College. The week - Towell made his debut as the Celtics quarterback and didn’t disappoint. Towell rushed for 178 yards... Read More.

Salthawk Soccer Drops Close Game to Liberal at Titan Classic

Tuesday, September 8

The Hutchinson High boys soccer team opened the annual Titan Classic on a blazing Monday afternoon at Wichita South with a 2-1 loss to Liberal. The game was played with hydration breaks every 10 minutes. Hutchinson scored first on a Griff Galyon breakaway. Liberal tied the... Read More.

Statewide Media Football Poll: Great Bend, Buhler, McPherson Ranked in Class 4A

Tuesday, September 8

Great Bend, Buhler and McPherson (all 1-0 after Week 1 of the high school football season) are ranked fourth, fifth and seventh in Class 4A in the first 2026 Kansas Media Poll released on Tuesday. Rose Hill received Class 4A votes. In Class 6A, Manhattan (0-1)... Read More.

Former Blue Dragon Tre Richardson Scores Louisville’s First TD of the Season

Monday, September 7

Louisville University’s Tre Richardson broke loose for a 30-yard touchdown run and caught a 62-yard TD pass in a 41-38 loss to Mississippi (Ole Miss) Saturday at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn. Louisville erased a late 14-point deficit to tie the game at 38-38 with... Read More.

Buhler Boys Soccer Team Opens Season with Victories over Salina Central, Winfield

Sunday, September 6

The Buhler High School boys soccer team opened the 2026 season with victories over Salina Central and Winfield. The Crusaders defeated Salina Central 5-0 on Tuesday and Winfield 3-1 on Thursday. Five Buhler players scored goals in the Salina Central game: Trey Deviney (Jaydon Adocok, assist),... Read More.

Jayhawks Cruise Past Long Island 51-6 in 2026 Opener

Sunday, September 6

LAWRENCE, Kan. -- The Kansas Jayhawks started the 2026 football season with a commanding 51-6 victory over Long Island on Friday night at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. BOX SCORE Kansas (1-0) rolled up 613 yards of total offense, the second-highest total of KU head coach Read More.

Blue Dragons Edged By No. 5 Iowa Western

Sunday, September 6

Hutchinson CC Sports Information The Hutchinson Community College women's soccer team pushed the No. 5-ranked Iowa Western Reivers to the limit on Friday night at the Sports Arena, but the Blue Dragons came up a goal short. Tied at halftime, Iowa Western scored the only goal... Read More.

Blue Dragons Swept by No. 8 Trinity Valley

Sunday, September 6

Hutchinson CC Sports Information The Hutchinson Community College volleyball team suffered its first loss of the 2026 Blue Dragon Volleyball Classic falling to No. 8 Trinity Valley in three sets on Friday at the Sports Arena. After posting the highest single-match attack percentage against a Division... Read More.