Rice County Sports

Sterling Boys Tennis Takes Third at Hillsboro Invitational, Hutchinson Trinity Finishes Eighth

Friday, April 10

The Sterling High School boys tennis team placed third at the Hillsboro Invitational Thursday and the Hutchinson Trinity Catholic boys finished eighth. Hoisington won the team title with 57 points, followed by Smoky Valley with 56 points, Sterling 51, Conway Springs 47, Classical School of... Read More.

Sterling High School Spring Sports Update

Thursday, April 9

Boys golf April 7: Golf (JV) at Lyons (2-man scramble 9 holes) Quinton Kilgore-Billy Higgins 1st place 44 Kyla Flickinger-Kasey Spangenberg 51 Kenadee Schmidt-Mikaela Miller 52 Maddox Link-Alex Sowers 55 April 6: Golf at Nickerson Cameron Morris 23rd 96 Lane Weigel 25th 97 Wyatt Newberry 33rd 99 Ian Dillard 47th 108 Boys tennis April 7: HS... Read More.

Three Lady Warriors Named to CSC All-District Team

Thursday, April 9

The 2025-26 Academic All-District® Women's Swimming and Diving teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes women's volleyball honorees in four divisions —... Read More.

KVA Announces 2026 Red & Blue All-Star Volleyball Teams

Wednesday, April 8

TOPEKA, Kan. - The Kansas Volleyball Association is pleased to announce the 2026 All-Star squads. The annual All-Star match will be held on June 6, 2026, at Whiting Fieldhouse on the Washburn University campus. Match time will be 5:00 pm. The players selected were first... Read More.

Sterling Drops Two in Hillsboro

Wednesday, April 8

HILLSBORO, Kan. — Sterling fell to Tabor in a doubleheader on Tuesday, April 7, losing the first game 9-1 in five innings before battling back in the second game coming up short in the ninth inning, 6-5. Game 1 The Lady Warriors faced the Bluejays in... Read More.

Warriors Take on Stars in High-Scoring Affair

Wednesday, April 8

STERLING, Kan. — Sterling College fell in a high-scoring contest to Oklahoma City University, with a final score of 18-17 on Tuesday, April 7. Sterling managed to score nine runs in the seventh inning, but OCU's four-run ninth inning secured the victory. The Stars opened... Read More.

Storli Jensen leads Warriors at Midwest National Spring Invite

Wednesday, April 8

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Sterling College competed at the Midwest National Spring Invite on Monday and Tuesday, April 6-7. Sondre Storli Jensen led the Warriors, finishing in fifth place at two-over-par, while Tobias Tajet tied for 24th at 12-over at Colbert Hills Golf Course. The course holds a... Read More.

Inman Girls, Little River Boys Top Field at Moundridge CKTL Meet

Wednesday, April 8

The Inman High School girls and Little River boys captured the team titles at the Moundridge CKTL track meet Tuesday, Inman finished first in the girls team standings with 138 points, followed by Moundridge 130, Hillsboro 115, Little River 97, Haven 17 and Solomon 16. Little... Read More.

Kansas Sports Hall of Fame Announces Record No. of Inductees in 2026

Wednesday, April 8

Largest class to be recognized; will be honored in three separate ceremonies this summer Wichita, Kan. – American record-holders and collegiate All-Americans, a World Series champion, Negro Leagues legends, NFL players and coaches as well as college and high school champions and a world-renown portrait artist... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Tuesday High School Scoreboard Hutchinson-4/7/26

Wednesday, April 8

Baseball Trinity Catholic 13, Marion 2 (5 innings) Trinity Catholic 7, Marion 0 Derby 14, Hutchinson 1 (6 innings) Derby 7, Hutchinson 4 Pratt 5, Haven 0 Pratt 7, Haven 0 Hesston 18, Smoky Valley 17 (8 innings) Hesston 11, Smoky Valley 0 Halstead 15, Nickerson 2 (5 innings) Halstead 13, Nickerson 3 (6... Read More.

Sterling Tennis Falls to Bethany Despite Vargas Singles Win

Tuesday, April 7

LINDSBORG, Kan. – Warrior tennis had a tough matchup against the Swedes on Monday, April 6. Fernando Vargas managed to score a point for Sterling with a win in No. 2 singles but the team lost to Bethany, 6-1. The Warriors started with a battle... Read More.

Sterling College Women’s Tennis Falls to Bethany Despite Hard-Fought Matches

Tuesday, April 7

LINDSBORG, Kan. – Sterling College women's tennis took on Bethany College on Monday, April 6. Despite some close match ups including two tie breaker sets, the Lady Warriors came up short, losing 6-1. Sterling started slow, losing the doubles point. Hannah Giordanelli and Greta Fankhauser lost to... Read More.