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Ad Astra Radio Wednesday State Basketball Scoreboard-3/11/26

Wednesday, March 11

4A Boys Quarterfinals (1) Rock Creek 80, (8) Eudora 67 (@ Salina-Tony’s Pizza Events Center) (4) Hugoton 56, (5) Andale 55 (@ Dodge City) (2) Atchison 73, (7) McPherson 53 (@ KCKCC) (6) Baldwin 50, (3) Pratt 48 (@ Wichita-Friends) 3A Girls Quarterfinals (1) Halstead 38, (8) Marysville 31 (@ Wichita-Koch) (4) Osage... Read More.

Athlete of the Week: Cheyann Geesling, Buhler Girls Bowling

Wednesday, March 11

BUHLER, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce Buhler High School senior Cheyann Geesling as this week's Athlete of the Week, presented by Hutchinson Community College. The week - Geesling capped off the year in style, winning the Class 4-3-2-1A state championship at... Read More.

Lawn Calendar for Cool-Season Grasses

Wednesday, March 11

K-State horticulture expert suggests maintenance regime for cool-season grasses MANHATTAN, Kan. — As lawns begin to turn green, controlling weeds and applying fertilizer is important, but only when timed correctly. Cool-season grasses, such as tall fescue or Kentucky bluegrass, are among the most common cool-season grasses... Read More.

Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Thomas Eisenbarth, Grounded Ag

Wednesday, March 11

March 11, 2026 (extension.k-state.edu) — How does a wheat plant survive the Kansas winter? Among other things, it must be well-grounded in the soil. What about the farmer who plants and grows that wheat? In order to withstand the stresses of modern times, he... Read More.

K-State Ends Season in Big 12 Tournament

Wednesday, March 11

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Freshman AJ Dybantsa scored a freshman Big 12 Tournament record 40 points, as 10-seed BYU ended Kansas State's season with a 105-91 win in the first round of the Phillips 66 Big 12 Tournament on Tuesday night at the T-Mobile Center. BOX SCORE With... Read More.

Lady Warriors Dominate Falcons in Central Regional Semi-Finals

Wednesday, March 11

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Sterling defeated Kansas Christian, 87-54, on Tuesday, March 10 in the semi-final game of the NCCAA Central Region Championship. The Lady Warriors achieved a commanding 59-27 advantage in rebounds and led by as many as 39 points, capitalizing on a strong... Read More.

Ellinwood, Moundridge Girls Advance to 2A State Tournament Semifinals

Wednesday, March 11

The Ellinwood High School girls basketball team advanced to the Kansas Class 2A state tournament semifinals with a 55-48 victory over No. 8 Rossville 55-48 in the quarterfinal round Tuesday at Salina’s Tony's Pizza Events Center. Ellinwood was 4-for-4 from the free throw line in... Read More.

Hutchinson Central Christian Boys Season Ends in State Tournament Quarterfinals

Wednesday, March 11

The 2025-26 season came to an end for the Hutchinson Central Christian boys basketball team with a 68-44 loss to Axtell in the quarterfinal round of the Kansas Class 1A Division II state tournament Tuesday afternoon at Emporia’s White Auditorium. Axtell (26-1), the No. 1... Read More.

Andale Girls Fall to Hayden in 4A State Quarterfinal

Tuesday, March 10

EMPORIA, Kan. — A strong second half by Hayden advanced the Wildcats into the state semifinals with a 54-37 victory over Andale on Tuesday in a 4A quarterfinal at White Auditorium. Andale jumped to a 13-6 lead before Hayden cut it to 13-11 at the... Read More.

Norwich Uses Big 4th Quarter to Pull Away for Quarterfinal Win

Tuesday, March 10

WICHITA, Kan. – The Norwich boys basketball team opened play in the 1A-DI State Tournament on Tuesday afternoon at Friends University. Battling a tough Rural Vista squad, the Eagles used a 21-9 fourth quarter to finish with a 49-35 win. Norwich 49, Rural Vista 35... Read More.

Swathers Cruise Past Beavers to Advance to 3A State Semis

Tuesday, March 10

WICHITA, Kan. – The Hesston boys basketball team officially opened defense of their 2025 3A State title on Tuesday night at Friends University. The Swathers opened on a 13-2 run and went on to a 35-point win in the quarterfinal round of the the... Read More.

Lindsborg Tennis Coach Dahlsten’s Legendary Career was Filled with Impact, Inspiration

Tuesday, March 10

Always competitive but without making winning the top priority, Ron Dahlsten touched the lives of hundreds of tennis players during his legendary career as a boys’ and girls’ coach at Lindsborg, later Smoky Valley High School. Dahlsten, 87, whose teams and players were among the... Read More.