McPherson Sports

Shawnee Mission South wins 29th Mid America Classic, Bullpups take 3rd place; full recap of final day

Saturday, January 27

McPHERSON, Kan - Shawnee Mission South defeats Olathe South 48-41 to win the 29th annual Mid America Classic (MAC) girls basketball tournament. It is their first MAC title in history. The McPherson Bullpups finished in 3rd place, beating Shawnee Mission East 64-56.Below is a full... Read More.

Two Sunflower League powerhouses to meet in Mid America Classic championship; Day two recap

Friday, January 26

McPHERSON, Kan. - The top two teams in the Sunflower League, (1) Shawnee Mission South and (2) Olathe South will meet in the Mid-America Classic championship Saturday.A full day two recap is found below:Consolation Semi-Final 1:(7) Andover Central - 52(3) Manhattan - 49BOX SCORETop... Read More.

Chiefs to Be Without Injured All-Pro Offensive Guard Joe Thuney for AFC Title Game

Friday, January 26

BY DAVE SKRETTAKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs will be without All-Pro offensive guard Joe Thuney and run-stuffing defensive tackle Derrick Nnadi when they play the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC championship game on Sunday.Thuney, who has helped to anchor... Read More.

Tough matchups set in 29th Mid-America Classic semi-finals; Day one recap

Thursday, January 25

McPHERSON, Kan. - Day one of the 29th Annual Mid-America Classic Girls Basketball Tournament included close games, upsets and multiple future collegiate athletes battling it out on the hardwood at the McPherson Roundhouse. A recap of the final scores and top performers are below.(6) Shawnee... Read More.

It’s Mahomes vs. Jackson for the First Time in the Playoffs.

Thursday, January 25

By Noah Trister BALTIMORE (AP) — Patrick Mahomes has already defeated an impressive list of quarterbacks in the playoffs: Andrew Luck, Deshaun Watson, Ben Roethlisberger, Trevor Lawrence, Joe Burrow, Jalen Hurts, Tua Tagovailoa.And of course, Josh Allen, who was eliminated for the third time by Mahomes... Read More.

Kansas Women Clutch in Closing Out Iowa State, 60-58

Thursday, January 25

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – In a game that featured 11 ties, 24 lead changes and neither team leading by more than five points, it was the Kansas Jayhawks that prevailed over Iowa State, defeating the Cyclones 60-58 on Wednesday night at Allen Fieldhouse.BOX SCOREKansas... Read More.

Late Run Carries 23/18 Iowa State Past K-State, 78-67

Thursday, January 25

AMES, Iowa (KStateSports.com) – No. 23/18 Iowa State used a 13-1 run with 4:09 remaining in a tie game to power past Kansas State and remain unbeaten at home with a 78-67 victory on Wednesday night before a sold-out crowd of 14,267 fans... Read More.

Fourth-Ranked Eagles Pull Away from Bulldogs

Thursday, January 25

BARTLESVILLE, Okla. (MacBulldogs.com) — The fourth-ranked Oklahoma Wesleyan University Eagles used a 10-0 burst midway through the first half Wednesday (Jan. 24) to grab control to knock off the McPherson College Bulldogs 62-52 inside the Mueller Sports Center in Bartlesville, Okla. BOX SCORE Read More.

Women’s Basketball Bulldogs Fall to Oklahoma Wesleyan

Thursday, January 25

BARTLESVILLE, Okla. (MacBulldogs.com) — The McPherson College Bulldogs comeback bid fell short Wednesday (Jan. 24) falling to the Oklahoma Wesleyan University Eagles 58-55 in Bartlesville, Okla. BOX SCORE The Bulldogs fell behind 19-9 after the first quarter before trailing 32-25 at halftime. Read More.

KU Basketball Signee Flory Bidunga Named McDonald’s All-American

Wednesday, January 24

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas men’s basketball signee Flory Bidunga (floor-ee bee-DUNE-guh) has been named a 2024 McDonald’s All-American and will participate in the McDonald’s All-American game on April 2 at the Toyota Center in Houston.Only 24 players among the more than 700... Read More.

Bullpup Boys Use Historic Second Half Defense to Move past Andale 70-36

Wednesday, January 24

McPHERSON, Kan. - The McPherson Bullpups boys basketball team hosted Andale Tuesday, Jan. 23, defeating the Indians 70-36 after a near-perfect defensive second half.BOX SCOREThe Bullpups led 37-31 at the halftime break with both teams shooting over 50% on the floor. However, Andale grew... Read More.

(4/7) K-State Women Push Win Streak to Baker’s Dozen by Downing (13/13) Baylor

Monday, January 22

WACO, Texas (KStateSports.com) – (4/7) K-State got defensive in the second half to pick up the program's second-ever win in Waco, 58-55, over (13/13) Baylor at Foster Pavilion on Monday night. The win was K-State's first in Waco since February 8, 2003.BOX SCOREThis... Read More.