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Salthawk Baseball Season Ends with Losses to Maize

Sunday, May 10

The Hutchinson High baseball team's season ended Friday with a pair of losses in an AVCTL Division 1 doubleheader at Maize. Maize won the first game 14-0 and the second game 12-2, earning the sweep. Hutchinson finishes the season 4-22. The Salthawks will not qualify for... 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.

Bieker & Keller Win 3-2-1A Regional Tennis; Qualify for State for Smoky Valley

Saturday, May 9

LINDSBORG, Kan. – Smoky Valley doubles players Jack Bieker and Pierce Keller are headed to the 3-2-1A State Tennis Tournament after winning the regional championship on their home courts on Saturday. The Viking pair was dominant on their way to the finals where they battled... 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.

Larned Doubles Teams Qualify for 3-2-1A State Tennis

Saturday, May 9

CONWAY SPRINGS, Kan. – The doubles team of Tristan Thompson and Troy Hemken took 3rd Place at the 3-2-1A Regional Tennis tournament for Larned on Friday, while their teammates Ryan Hill and Brayden Smith finished in 6th Place, qualifying for the state meet this coming... Read More.

Blue Comets Take Title at Home 4A Boys Tennis Regional; Fawson Wins Singles for Iola

Saturday, May 9

CHANUTE, Kan. – The Chanute Blue Comets claimed the 4A Regional tennis title on their home courts this weekend. They were paced by a regional title from the doubles team of Ayden Cummings and Logan Bilby. Chanute qualified their full allotment of players for state... Read More.

Bullpups Win Boys 4A Regional Tennis at Home

Saturday, May 9

McPHERSON, Kan. – The McPherson boys tennis team hosted a 4A Regional this weekend and all six of their competitors qualified for the 4A State meet in Topeka. McPherson took the team title with 25 points in front of second place Topeka-Hayden with 15. Rylan... Read More.

Hutchinson Trinity, Hesston, Hutchinson Central Christian Golfers Dominate Trinity Tournament

Saturday, May 9

Hutchinson Trinity, Hesston and Hutchinson Central Christian placed first, second and third at the Hutchinson Trinity Catholic Invitational Thursday at the par-72 Carey Park Golf Course. Hutchinson Trinity placed first with a 319 team score, followed by Hesston 349 and Central Christian 360. St. John-Hudson placed... Read More.

Buhler Varsity Girls Soccer Team Falls to Salina South

Saturday, May 9

The Buhler High School varsity girls soccer team dropped a 3-2 decision to Salina South Thursday at Salina Stadium. “Tough pill to swallow with this result,” said Buhler soccer coach Randall Rank, whose team dropped to 7-4-2. “The girls played extremely well and showed some really... Read More.

Hesston Wins 4A Regional Tennis at Buhler

Saturday, May 9

BUHLER, Kan. – The Hesston Swathers took home the 4A Regional Tennis title at Buhler this weekend. The Swathers had 22 points ahead of second place Buhler with 16. In singles, Janmejay Patwardhan took home the regional title and in doubles, Braiden Liechty and... Read More.

Smoky Valley Pitcher Natalee Brown Posts 100th Strikeout in Vikings’ Sweep of Hoisington

Saturday, May 9

The Smoky Valley High School softball team swept Hoisington Thursday at Lindsborg. Smoky Valley won Game 1 9-7 and Game 2 13-7. “Another dominant performance in the circle tonight for freshman pitcher Natalee Brown in our wins over Hoisington,” said Smoky Valley coach Nicole Biegert. “Natalee was... Read More.

Nickerson’s Delaney Childs Captures Javelin Title at Circle Track Meet

Saturday, May 9

Nickerson High School senior Delaney Childs placed first in the girls javelin with a throw of 117 feet, 2 inches, Thursday at the Towanda-Circle Varsity Invitational track meet. Childs set a school record in the girls javelin with a 134-1 effort at the James Thomas... Read More.