Rice County Sports

Sterling Volleyball battles against no. 8 ranked McPherson

Thursday, September 25

McPherson College, currently ranked no. 8 in the NAIA for volleyball, swept Sterling College 25-14, 25-19, 25-11 on Wednesday, Spet. 24 in McPherson, Kan. The Bulldogs dominated the match with a .207 hitting percentage compared to Sterling's -.023. The home team also excelled in... Read More.

Sterling Women’s Soccer comes up short against McPherson

Thursday, September 25

McPherson College defeated Sterling College 4-0 on Wednesday, Sept. 24 at Sterling, Kan. The Bulldogs' offense was on display, scoring twice in each half. Sterling's goalkeeper recorded nine saves but could not stop McPherson's 13 shots on goal.The match between Sterling and McPherson College... Read More.

Penalty shots prove fatal for Warrior Men’s Soccer in loss to Bulldogs

Thursday, September 25

McPherson College defeated the Sterling College Warriors 6-1 on Wednesday, Sept. 24. The Bulldogs scored four first-half goals, two of the on pentaly shots, to take a commanding lead. McPherson ended with six goals, half of them from penalty shots. Despite the Warriors' 23... Read More.

Lyons Sports Roundup: Volleyball Has Busy Week, XC Competes at Stafford

Wednesday, September 24

Lyons High School sports had a busy week between Thursday, Sept. 18, and Tuesday, Sept. 23, especially in Volleyball and Cross Country.VOLLEYBALLThe Lyons Volleyball team had three events within six days, starting with a triangular at Douglass on Thursday, Sept. 18. The Lions fell... Read More.

Volleyball Roundup: Inman, Halstead Sweep Tuesday Triangulars

Wednesday, September 24

The Inman High School volleyball team swept matches from Marion and Berean Academy Tuesday night and improved to 13-7.The Teutons defeated Marion 25-19, 22-25, 25-20 and Berean Academy 25-19, 25-10.Inman hosts Sterling for two matches on Thursday and Moundridge for two matches on... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Tuesday High School Scoreboard Hutchinson-9/23/25

Wednesday, September 24

VolleyballAndale TriangularAndale d. Buhler 25-11, 25-16Buhler d. Augusta 25-18, 25-15Andale d. Augusta 25-8, 25-9 Sedgwick Mod QuadSedgwick d. Trinity Catholic 25-18, 25-8Trinity Catholic d. Classical School 24-26, 25-23, 25-20Sedgwick d. Sterling 25-12, 25-22Sterling d. Classical School 21-25, 25-14, 25-21 Central Christian DualCentral Christian d. Wichita Independent... Read More.

Area Volleyball Players Make Sports in Kansas Top 10 Statistics Lists

Wednesday, September 24

Inman High School volleyball player Morgan Froese still leads the Sports in Kansas Top 10 list for blocks with 88 (2.32 per set).Haven’s Mayzie Warden is third in digs with 248 (7.8 per set).Halstead’s Jordy Schroeder is fourth in set assists with 401 (10... Read More.

Four Weekend Home Games Highlight K-State’s 2025-26 Big 12 Men’s Basketball Schedule

Tuesday, September 23

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Weekend home dates with BYU, Kansas, Iowa State and TCU highlight Kansas State's Big 12 Conference-only schedule, which was released by the league office on Tuesday afternoon (Sept. 23).The 2026 Big 12 schedule marks a return to an 18-game format after using... Read More.

Dates and Opponents Set for KU’s 2025-26 Big 12 Men’s Basketball Schedule

Tuesday, September 23

LAWRENCE, Kan. - Kansas men's basketball will open the 2025-26 Big 12 Conference season at UCF on Saturday, Jan. 3, as the league announced its schedule today. Specific times and television coverage will be released by the conference later.The full schedule for the Jayhawks is... Read More.

Kansas High School Football Media Rankings – Week 4

Monday, September 22

Class 6A (1st place votes) Record Points LW1 Manhattan (10) 3-0 118 12 Wichita Northwest (2) 3-0 107 23 Derby 2-1 96 44 Maize 3-0 78 65 Gardner-Edgerton 2-1 57 56 Blue Valley Northwest 2-1 55 37 Lawrence Free State 2-1 44 98 Junction City 2-1 33 79 Shawnee Mission Northwest 2-1 24 NR10 Olathe North 2-1 16 NRReceiving votes: SM East 13, Washburn Rural 11, Olathe South 8Class 5A (1st place votes) Record Points LW1 St. Thomas Aquinas (12) 3-0 120 12 Great Bend 3-0 97 33 Hays 2-1 96 24 Mill... Read More.

Sterling Women’s Soccer Falls to No. 10 ranked Oklahoma Wesleyan

Monday, September 22

Oklahoma Wesleyan University, ranked no. 10 in the NAIA, secured a decisive 7-0 victory over Sterling College on Saturday, Sept. 20 in Bartlesville, Okla. The Eagles dominated the match, scoring four goals in the first half and adding three more in the second. The... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Saturday High School Scoreboard Hutchinson-9/20/25

Monday, September 22

VolleyballMaize TournamentPool PlayEisenhower d. Hutchinson 25-19, 24-26Valley Center d. Hutchinson 25-16, 20-25, 25-18Kapaun-Mt. Carmel d. Hutchinson 25-21, 25-10Pool PlayWichita Northwest d. Newton 25-12, 25-12Maize d. Newton 25-13, 25-17Derby d. Newton 30-28, 25-18Consolation SemisDerby d. Hutchinson 25-19, 21-25, 26-24Valley Center d. Newton 25-23, 25-77th Place-Newton... Read More.