Rice County Sports

Lady Warriors fall to Swedes in straight sets

Thursday, November 6

STERLING, Kan. — Sterling College fell to Bethany College in straight sets, 25-23, 25-19, 25-21, on Wednesday, Nov. 5 in the Gleason Center. Despite the loss, Sterling showcased a strong defensive effort with 83 digs. Bethany capitalized on a more efficient attack percentage to... Read More.

Warrior Men’s Basketball win home opener against Barclay

Wednesday, November 5

STERLING, Kan. - Sterling College defeated Barclay College 100-59 in the Gleason Center on Tuesday, Nov 4. This matchup marked the home opener for the Warriors, adding an extra layer of excitement to the event. Sterling capitalized on 15 steals, converting turnovers into 39... Read More.

Lady Warriors Basketball overcome, upset No. 12 ranked Hastings

Wednesday, November 5

STERLING, Kan. - Sterling College upset Hastings College with a 94-91 victory in a in the Gleason Center on Tuesday, Nov. 5, overcoming a 17-point deficit and scoring 58 points in the paint. Notably, Hastings entered the game as the No. 12 ranked team... Read More.

Giles’ Big Second Half Leads Wichita State to Season-Opening Win

Wednesday, November 5

WICHITA, Kan. — Kenyon Giles scored 15 of his game-high 20 points in the second half to lead Wichita State in a 75-58 win over UNC Asheville Tuesday night in Charles Koch Arena.BOX SCOREWichita State (1-0) has now won seven straight season... Read More.

Salvy signs 2-year deal to stay with Royals through 2027

Wednesday, November 5

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Royals have signed catcher Salvador Perez to a two-year contract that runs through the 2027 season, the club announced Tuesday night.The new deal takes the place of the 2026 club option that was on Perez’s previous four-year contract he signed... Read More.

K-State Men Shakes Off Start to Dominate UNCG, 93-64

Wednesday, November 5

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State erupted for 60 points in the second half to shake off a one-point halftime deficit, as the Wildcats opened the 2025-26 season with a 93-64 win over UNC Greensboro on Tuesday night before 7,765 fans at Bramlage Coliseum.BOX SCOREThree... Read More.

CKL Announces All-League Volleyball Honors

Tuesday, November 4

Halstead High School’s Bailey Bernal, Katharine Engel, Jordy Schroeder and Annie Williams were selected to the All-Central Kansas League volleyball team.Bernal and Engel were First Team outside hitters, Schroeder is a Second Team setter and Williams is an honorable mention pick as a right-side... Read More.

Wheat State League Releases Volleyball All-League Team

Tuesday, November 4

The Wheat State League released their All-League honorees for the 2025 Volleyball season on Monday, Nov. 3.Below are the honorees. Athletes in bold indicate athletes from local schools.ALL-LEAGUEAdelynne Strecker - Little River Arika Feldman - Little River Trinity Espinoza - Canton-Galva Delainey Duerksen -... Read More.

Warriors Football battles back on Senior Day, come up short in final minutes

Tuesday, November 4

STERLING, Kan. — Sterling mounted a late rally with 20 points in the fourth quarter, but fell short as Saint Mary secured a 34-27 victory on Saturday, Nov. 1. Despite the loss, Sterling's offense showed resilience, with a notable 53-yard pass play contributing to... Read More.

Lady Warriors sweep Braves in Ottawa

Tuesday, November 4

OTTAWA, Kan. — Sterling College swept the Ottawa University Braves 25-23, 25-18, 25-23 on Saturday, Nov. 1 at Wilson Field House. Sterling's balanced attack featured 44 kills, while their defense recorded 68 digs to keep the Braves at bay. Sterling also capitalized on six... Read More.

Kelly posts 12 saves in final game of season

Tuesday, November 4

STERLING, Kan. — Sterling College fell to Ottawa University 4-0 on Saturday, Nov. 1 in the final game of the season. Despite a strong defensive performance with 12 saves from Sterling's goalkeeper, the home team was unable to find the back of the net.... Read More.

Gautreau scores on Senior Day against Ottawa

Tuesday, November 4

STERLING, Kan. — Ottawa University defeated Sterling 3-1 on Saturday, Nov. 1 in the final game of the season. Sterling took an early lead with a goal in the first half, but the Braves responded with three goals in the second half to secure... Read More.