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Four Warriors Claim National Titles at NCCAA Outdoor Championship

Monday, May 11

WILMORE, Ky. – Sterling College Track and Field made some noise at the 2026 NCCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championship with four Warriors claiming the title of national champion in their individual events. The athletes include Belle Barnett in the women's high jump, Charles... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio All Area Boys Basketball Team: Caleb Green, Central Christian Basketball Thrived Through Adversity

Sunday, May 10

When the Central Christian boys basketball team left the gym after a Nov. 21 practice, everything was normal. The team had high expectations, and the Cougars had a long-time successful coach, Adam Clark, at the helm. Clark led his team to the Class 1A Division... Read More.

Sterling Boys Tennis Takes 2nd at 3-2-1A Regional; Multiple Area Athletes Headed to State

Saturday, May 9

WICHITA, Kan. – The Sterling boys tennis team took home second place at the 3-2-1A Regional hosted by Wichita Collegiate on Friday. The home team Spartans took the team title with 26 points ahead of Sterling with 14. All of Collegiate's athletes took home the... Read More.

Sterling Boys Golf Team Wins Marion Invitational, Cameron Morris Places 2nd

Saturday, May 9

The Sterling High School boys golf team captured first place in the 36-hole Marion Invitational Friday at the par-72 Marion Country Club. Sterling placed first in the team standings with a 691 score (343-348), followed by Pratt 740 (367-373), Halstead 742 (371-371), Hillsboro 749 (365-384)... Read More.

Little River Track Athletes Break Records at Hesston Meet

Saturday, May 9

The Little River High School boys track team broke three school records at Thursday’s Hesston Varsity Invitational. Cole Dieball broke his own discus record with a first-place toss of 180 feet, 2 inches. He placed second in the shot put (48-7). Tristan Bristow broke his own... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Friday High School Scoreboard Hutchinson-5/8/26

Saturday, May 9

Baseball Buhler 10, Concordia 5 Concordia 9, Buhler 2 Trinity Catholic 10, Bennington 0 (6 innings) Trinity Catholic 18, Bennington 3 (4 innings) Maize 14, Hutchinson 0 (5 innings) Maize 12, Hutchinson 2 (5 innings) Hesston 3, Haven 1 Haven 8, Hesston 5 Larned 11, Nickerson 8 Larned 3, Nickerson 1 Pratt 13, Hillsboro/Peabody-Burns 1... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Thursday High School Scoreboard Hutchinson-5/7/26

Friday, May 8

Baseball Southeast of Saline 5, Lyons/Sterling 2 Southeast of Saline 5, Lyons/Sterling 2 Andale/Garden Plain 7, El Dorado 4 Andale/Garden Plain 11, El Dorado 1 (6 innings) Cheney 8, CSA Reds 5 Cheney 12, CSA Reds 1 (5 innings) Kingman/Norwich 4, Medicine Lodge 2 Kingman/Norwich 5, Medicine Lodge 4 Softball Southeast of Saline 20,... Read More.

Lyons/Sterling Baseball Swept by Southeast of Saline

Friday, May 8

Game 1: Southeast of Saline 5 Lyons/Sterling 2 Southeast of Saline scored 2 runs in the 3rd inning and then added 3 insurance runs in the top of the 7th to grab a 5-0 lead. Lyons was able to plate 2 runs in the bottom... Read More.

Hesston Boys Tennis Squad Captures CKL Tournament

Thursday, May 7

The Hesston Swather boys tennis team captured the 2026 Central Kansas League Tournament Monday on the Smoky Valley courts in Lindsborg. Hesston placed first with 65 points and captured No. 1 doubles and No. 2 doubles. Hoisington claimed No. 1 singles and No. 2 singles... Read More.

Wichita Trinity Clips Andale by 2 Strokes to Win Cheney Invitational, Sterling 8th

Thursday, May 7

Wichita Trinity Academy clipped Andale 309 strokes to 311 to win the Cheney High School Boys Invitational Golf Tournament Monday at Cherry Oaks Golf Course in Cheney. Rose Hill placed third with a 343 score, followed by Maize South 349, Garden Plain 351, Cheney 353,... Read More.

Sterling College Athletics celebrate Warriors of Excellence

Wednesday, May 6

STERLING, Kan. – Sterling College celebrated the 2026 Warriors of Excellence Award Ceremony on Sunday, May 3 in the Gleason Center. The ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of Sterling's student athletes throughout the 2025-26 seasons and included recognition of the Warriors of Excellence, Gleason Scholarship... Read More.

Ad Astra Radio Tuesday High School Scoreboard Hutchinson-5/5/25

Wednesday, May 6

Baseball Trinity Catholic 10, Ell-Saline 3 Trinity Catholic 11, Ell-Saline 1 (6 innings) Inman 1, Nickerson 0 Nickerson 11, Inman 2 Hutchinson 10, Newton 0 (5 innings) Newton 12, Hutchinson 5 Little River 7, Sedgwick 1 Little River 12, Sedgwick 2 (5 innings) Softball Inman 9, Sterling 0 Inman 12, Sterling 2 (5 innings) Haven 15,... Read More.