McPherson Sports – Page 47 – Ad Astra Radio

Gold Boys, Blue Girls Capture KBCA All-Star Games

Monday, June 22

The 2026 KBCA All-Star Games took place Saturday at Kansas Wesleyan University’s Mabee Arena in Salina. The Girls Blue Team All-Stars defeated the Gold Team All-Stars 75-70 and the Boys Gold Team All-Star defeated the Boys Blue Team 94-93. Kelan Gruver of Bonner Springs was named... Read More.

Wichita Catbackers to Host Meet & Greet with Alexander, Klein June 22

Thursday, June 18

MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Wichita Catbackers will host a meet and greet event with head coaches Casey Alexander and Collin Klein on Monday, June 22 from 2:30-4:30 p.m., CT at Chicken N Pickle at 1240 N Greenwich Road in Wichita. Fans are encouraged to come out and hear from the... Read More.

Chiefs Trade OT Wanya Morris to Atlanta

Thursday, June 18

The Kansas City Chiefs acquired a sixth-round pick in the 2027 NFL Draft from the Atlanta Falcons on Tuesday in exchange for offensive tackle Wanya Morris and a seventh-round selection. Morris departs Kansas City after appearing in 43 games (with 16 starts) over the last... Read More.

Inman Softball Players Named to Sports in Kansas Class 2-1A All-State Team

Thursday, June 18

Inman High School, which tied for third place at the Kansas Class 2-1A state softball tournament, placed three players on the Sports in Kansas Class 2-1A All-State First Team and two on the Second Team. Named to the First Team were junior pitcher Lyla Levin,... Read More.

Great Bend Senior-to-be Cooper Ohnmacht Commits to Kansas State Football

Thursday, June 18

Great Bend High School senior-to-be Cooper Ohnmacht, a 6-foot, 180-pound wide receiver, has committed to playing football at Kansas State University. Ohnmacht, a 4-Star prospect in the Great Bend Class of 2027, committed to K-State on June 7. He is the No. 1 Kansas high... Read More.

Chicago Bears Sign Ellsworth High School Alum Kaden Davis

Thursday, June 18

The Chicago Bears of the National Football League signed Ellsworth High School alumnus Kaden Davis, a 6-foot-1, 190-pound wide receiver/kick returner, to a one-year deal on Tuesday. Davis, who attended USD 327 Ellsworth/Kanopolis/Geneseo schools, played college football at Butler Community College and Northwest Missouri State... Read More.

Area Softball Players Named to Class 3A State Team

Thursday, June 18

Haven, Halstead, Hesston and Southeast of Saline were well-represented on the Sports in Kansas Class 3A state softball team, which was released on Wednesday. Haven High School seniors Morgan O’Neal, Mayzie Warden and Avery Brawner were named to the First Team along with Southeast of... Read More.

Athlete of the Week: Jaxson Konen, Little River Football

Wednesday, June 17

Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce Little River High School senior as this week's Athlete of the Week, presented by Hutchinson Community College. The week - Konen represented the West team in the Kansas 8-man Football All-Star Game in Beloit. Playing in the Division... Read More.

A Recap of the 2025-26 Campaign for McPherson College Athletics

Wednesday, June 17

McPherson, Kan - The Bulldogs enter the 2026 summer following a successful year of athletics from the 2025-2026 seasons. With the approaching Pat Noyes Golf Experience and Bulldog Athletic Banquet on the horizon, this gives us a great chance to recap the year and remember... Read More.

McPherson City Commission Approves Lot Split Regulation Change, CCCK rezoning, Pavement Study

Tuesday, June 16

A change in subdivision regulations related to lot splits was approved by the McPherson City Commission Tuesday. The ordinance will permit two lot splits to occur before a replat is required and also gives the Subdivision Administrator authority to bring a lot split to... Read More.

Gerber Announced as Head Women’s Flag Football Coach

Monday, June 15

Hesston College Athletic Director Andrew Sharp announced that Joel Gerber has been hired as the head women's flag football coach for next season. Gerber, a 2000 graduate of Hesston College, returns to his alma mater to take over a flag football team that... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Recognizes McPherson Girls Soccer as May 2026 Girls Team of the Month

Monday, June 15

Each month, Ad Astra Radio recognizes a girls and boys Team of the Month, selected from area high schools. The Girls Team of the Month for May goes to the McPherson Girls Soccer Team. The month: The Bullpups had an outstanding May, posting a 4-1-1... Read More.