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Strong Second Half Propels Bullpups to Homecoming Sweep of Mulvane

Saturday, January 14

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio MCPHERSON, Kan. - The McPherson Bullpup Basketball teams completed the first phase against their AVCTL Div. III opponents on Friday, defeating the Mulvane Wildcats 60-30, in the girls game, and 71-48 in the boys contest. It was a slower start... Read More.

Hesston Boys Earn Big Win, as Swathers Basketball Sweeps Lyons

Friday, January 13

By Brad Hallier LYONS, Kan. - The Hesston boys ran rampant, and showed signs their best basketball might be coming, as the two-time reigning Class 3A state champion Swathers scored the first 16 points Friday and went on to crush Lyons 71-29. After the hot start... Read More.

Bullpups Sweep Augusta to Remain Perfect in AVCTL Div. III

Wednesday, January 11

AUGUSTA, Kan. - The Mac High Basketball teams were able to take control early inside Hutter Gymnasium on Tuesday, on their way to sweeping the Orioles 49-13 in the girls contest, and 72-57 in the boys game. The MHS Girls enter this week’s KBCA Polls... Read More.

Bullpups Begin 2023 with Wins over Towanda-Circle

Saturday, January 7

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio MCPHERSON, Kan. - It took about a half of basketball for both McPherson Bullpup Basketball teams to settle in following their first game after the holiday break, as they hosted the Towanda-Circle Thunderbirds in the Roundhouse for both teams... Read More.

Bullpups Prepare for Showdown with Circle Friday

Wednesday, January 4

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio MCPHERSON, Kan. - The McPherson Bullpup Basketball teams will tangle with the Circle Thunderbirds on Friday, January 6, in a compelling AVCTL Div. III contest to begin the 2023 portion of the 2022-23 season. The Bullpup Girls will be in... Read More.

McPherson Basketball Concludes 2022 With Wins at the 810 Varsity Showcase

Sunday, December 18

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio SHAWNEE, Kan. - The (4-1) McPherson High Basketball teams had one final test before concluding the 2022 portion of the season on Saturday, as they competed in the 810 Varsity Showcase, which included some of the top-ranked teams in... Read More.

McPherson’s Sears and Mendez Sign Letter of Intent to Continue Athletic Career

Thursday, December 15

MCPHERSON, Kan. - McPherson High School held a signing ceremony for Jordan Sears and Tito Mendez on Wednesday, as they signed their Letter of Intent to continue their athletic career at the collegiate level. Jordan Sears signed to play basketball at Newman University in Wichita... Read More.

McPherson Sweeps Buhler in AVCTL Div. III Opener Tuesday

Wednesday, December 14

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio MCPHERSON, Kan. - On Tuesday, the McPherson High Basketball teams began AVCTL Div. III action, after testing themselves against some of the top teams in Class 5 and 6A to begin their first three games of the season. After defeating... Read More.

MMS 7th/8th Girls Basketball Teams Complete Undefeated Season with WSL Championship

Tuesday, December 13

On Monday, both McPherson Middle School Girls 7th and 8th Grade Basketball teams were able to complete their perfect season, winning the Wichita Suburban League Championship. The 8th Grade Girls would defeat Salina Lakewood 43-33 in the championship after defeating Hutch on Saturday 38-24. Head... Read More.

McPherson High Swimmers Earn PR’s and State Consideration Times in Saturday’s Opening Meet

Tuesday, December 6

By Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio MAIZE, Kan. - The MHS Boys Swimmers kicked off their season in Maize on Saturday, where they finished 8th out of 10 teams. Matt Cotton begins his fourth season as Head Coach, and coming into the season he said,... Read More.

MMS Girls 7/8 Basketball Teams Win Big Thursday, Taking Three of Four Against Newton-Chisholm

Friday, December 2

The McPherson Middle School Girls Basketball teams were able to score at will, winning in double digits in three of the four games on Thursday against Newton-Chisholm. The 8th Grade A-Team was stellar defensively defeating Newton-Chisholm 48-5. Head Coach Heidi Ricke noted after the game,... Read More.

MMS Wrestlers Continue Winning-Streak Against Valley Center and Derby North

Wednesday, November 30

The McPherson Middle School Wrestlers traveled to Valley Center on Tuesday, where they continued their winning streak. The two wins against Valley Center and Derby North moved the team to 10-2 on the season in duals. Below are the results from Tuesday's Duals: McPherson Def. Valley... Read More.